Ország: Málta
Nyelv: angol
Forrás: Medicines Authority
AZIDAMFENICOL
Ursapharm Arzeneitmittel GmbH Industriestrasse, 66129 Saarbrucken, Germany
S01AA01
AZIDAMFENICOL 10 mg/ml
EYE DROPS, SOLUTION
AZIDAMFENICOL 10 mg/ml
POM
OPHTHALMOLOGICALS
Withdrawn
2006-09-22
Posifenicol 1 % - Reg. no. MA063/00302 PIL - Malta - Edition 09/2010 TEXT FORESEEN FOR THE PACKAGE INFORMATION LEAFLET Dear patient! Please read this product information carefully because it contains important information about what should be followed when applying this medicinal product. If you have any questions please ask your physician or your pharmacist. PRODUCT INFORMATION POSIFENICOL 1% Active ingredient: Azidamfenicol 1 ml of eye drops contains 10 mg Azidamfenicol. The other ingredients are: Thiomersal (preservative) 0.05 mg/ml boric acid, sodium tetraborate x 10 H 2 O, water for injections. Posifenicol 1% is available in packages of 5 ml eye drops. 1. WHAT IS POSIFENICOL 1% AND WHAT IS IT FOR? 1.1 Posifenicol 1% are antibacterially eye drops. 1.2 from: URSAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH Industriestr. 35, 66129 Saarbrücken, Germany, Phone: +49 (0) 6805/92 92-0, Fax: +49 (0) 6805/92 92-88 e-mail: info@ursapharm.de 1.3 Posifenicol 1% is indicated for the local treatment of bacterial infections of conjunctiva and cornea caused by azidamfenicol-sensitive pathogens. Posifenicol 1% should be used only in those serious infections for which less potentially hazardous medicinal products are ineffective or contraindicated. The local treatment of the eye requires a very careful indication and should not last longer than 2 weeks. 2. WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO CONSIDER BEFORE USING POSIFENICOL 1%? 2.1 Posifenicol 1% should not be applied in • hypersensitivity to azidamfenicol, chloramphenicol, thiamphenicol, thiomersal or one of the other ingredients • diseases of the hematopoietic system (e.g. aplastic anemia, acute intermittent porphyria, hemolytic icterus) • severe liver dysfunctions. Olvassa el a teljes dokumentumot
Posifenicol 1 % - Reg. no. MA063/00302 SPC - Malta - Edition 09/2010 Page 1 of 4 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT POSIFENICOL 1 % Active ingredient: Azidamfenicol 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 1 ml of isotonic solution contains: Azidamfenicol 10 mg 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Eye drops, solution 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Local treatment of bacterial infections of conjunctiva and cornea caused by azidamfenicolsensitive pathogens. Azidamfenicol should be used only in those serious infections for which less potentially hazardous medicinal products are ineffective or contraindicated. The local treatment at the eye requires a very careful indication and should not last longer than 2 weeks. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION If not otherwise prescribed instil 1 drop several times a day (every 2 hours) into the conjunctival sac. Azidamfenicol should not be used for longer than 2 weeks of treatment. If in special cases a longer treatment is necessary the hemogram has to be controlled at regular intervals. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Posifenicol 1 % is contraindicated in • hypersensitivity to azidamfenicol, chloramphenicol, thiamphenicol, thiomersal or one of the other ingredients • diseases of the hematopoietic system (e.g. aplastic anemia, acute intermittent porphyria, hemolytic icterus) • severe liver dysfunctions. • children younger than 3 years. Posifenicol 1 % - Reg. no. MA063/00302 SPC - Malta - Edition 09/2010 Page 2 of 4 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE In principle contact lenses should not be used during treatment with Posifenicol 1%. 4.5 INTERACTIONS Olvassa el a teljes dokumentumot