Država: Irska
Jezik: engleski
Izvor: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
LATANOPROST, TIMOLOL MALEATE
Sanofi-Aventis Ireland Limited T/A SANOFI
S01ED51
LATANOPROST, TIMOLOL MALEATE
50mcg/ml + 5 Mg/Ml
Eye Drops Solution
Product subject to prescription which may not be renewed (A)
Beta blocking agents
Transfer Pending
2013-09-13
Reference: 12073 1.3.1.3 - Leaflet Text - PIL - 50mcg/ml, 5mg/ml - 2014-05-29 - 00 - Harmonisation of txts with orig - PV wording - clean 1.4 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER LATANOPROST/TIMOLOL ZENTIVA 50 MICROGRAMS/ML + 5 MG/ML EYE DROPS, SOLUTION LATANOPROST/TIMOLOL READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. LATANOPROST/TIMOLOL ZENTIVA - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you any have further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva 3. How to take Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT LATANOPROST/TIMOLOL ZENTIVA IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva contains two medicines: latanoprost and timolol. Latanoprost belongs to a group of medicines known as prostaglandin analogues. Timolol belongs to a group of medicines known as beta-blockers. Latanoprost works by increasing the natural outflow of fluid from the eye into the bloodstream. Timolol works by slowing the formation of fluid in the eye. Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva is used to reduce the pressure in your eye if you have conditions known as open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension Pročitajte cijeli dokument
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva 50 microgram/ml + 5 mg/ml eye drops Solution 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 1 ml solution contains latanoprost 50 micrograms and timolol maleate 6.83 mg equivalent to 5 mg timolol. Excipients with known effect: contains 0.412 mg/ml of benzalkonium chloride solution 50%. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Eye drops, solution Clear colourless, odourless solution, free from visible particles. pH 5.5 -6.5. Osmolality 260-320 mOsm/kg. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension who are insufficiently responsive to topical beta-blockers or prostaglandin analogues. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Recommended dosage for adults (including the elderly) Recommended therapy is one eye drop in the affected eye(s) once daily. If one dose is missed, treatment should continue with the next dose as planned. The dose should not exceed one drop in the affected eye(s) daily. Administration Contact lenses should be removed before instillation of the eye drops and may be reinserted after 15 minutes (see section 4.4). If more than one topical ophthalmic drug is being used, the drugs should be administered at least five minutes apart. When using nasolacrimal occlusion or closing the eyelids for 2 minutes, the systemic absorption is reduced. This may result in a decrease in systemic side effects and an increase in local activity. Paediatric population Safety and effectiveness in children and adolescents has not been established. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Latanoprost/Timolol Zentiva is contraindicated in patients with: Reactive airway disease including bron Pročitajte cijeli dokument