Liquifilm Tears 1.4% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free

Maa: Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta

Kieli: englanti

Lähde: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Aktiivinen ainesosa:

Polyvinyl alcohol

Saatavilla:

Allergan Ltd

ATC-koodi:

S01XA20

INN (Kansainvälinen yleisnimi):

Polyvinyl alcohol

Annos:

14mg/1ml

Lääkemuoto:

Eye drops

Antoreitti:

Ocular

luokka:

No Controlled Drug Status

Prescription tyyppi:

Valid as a prescribable product

Tuoteyhteenveto:

BNF: 11080100; GTIN: 5016007050608

Valmisteyhteenveto

OBJECT 1
LIQUIFILM TEARS PRESERVATIVE FREE
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 05-Aug-2008 | Allergan Ltd
1. Name of the medicinal product
Liquifilm
®
Tears Preservative Free
or
Refresh Ophthalmic
TM
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Polyvinyl alcohol 1.4% w/v.
3. Pharmaceutical form
Eye drops, solution
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
Symptomatic relief of dry eye and symptomatic relief of eye irritation
associated with deficient tear
production.
4.2 Posology and method of administration
Ensure container is intact. Twist off tab and apply eyedrops.
Dosage schedule: Apply one or two drops in each eye as needed, or as
directed. No special dosage for the
elderly or for children.
Route of administration: Ocular instillation.
4.3 Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance polyvinyl alcohol or any of
the other excipients.
4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
If irritation, pain, redness and changes in vision occur or worsen,
treatment should be discontinued and a
new assessment considered.
To avoid contamination, the dropper tip should not be allowed to touch
the eye or any other surface.
Contact lenses should be removed before each application and may be
reinserted after 15 minutes.
Concomitant ocular medication should be administered 15 minutes prior
to the instillation of Liquifilm
Tears Preservative Free or Refresh Ophthalmic.
4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of
interaction
No interaction studies have been performed.
4.6 Pregnancy and lactation
The constituents of Liquifilm Tears Preservative Free or Refresh
Ophthalmic have been used as
pharmaceutical agents for many years with no untoward effects. No
special precautions are necessary for
the use of Liquifilm Tears Preservative Free or Refresh Ophthalmic in
pregnancy and lactation.
4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Liquifilm Tears Preservative Free or Refresh Ophthalmic has minor or
moderate influence on the ability
to drive and use machines as it may cause tra