CIPOFAIN (Ciprofloxacin Sterile Ophthalmic Solution 0.3% wv)

Country: Malaysia

Bahasa: Inggeris

Sumber: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Bahan aktif:

CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Boleh didapati daripada:

AIN MEDICARE SDN. BHD.

INN (Nama Antarabangsa):

CIPROFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Unit dalam pakej:

5ml mL

Dikeluarkan oleh:

AIN MEDICARE SDN. BHD.

Risalah maklumat

CIPOFAIN
CIPROFLOXACIN STERILE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION 0.3% W/V
Consumer Medication Information Leaflet (RiMUP)
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What CIPOFAIN is used for
2.
How CIPOFAIN
_ _
works
3.
Before you use CIPOFAIN
4.
How to use CIPOFAIN
5.
While you are using it
6.
Side effects
7.
Storage and Disposal of CIPOFAIN
8.
Product Description
WHAT CIPOFAIN IS USED FOR
CIPOFAIN
belongs
to
a
group
of
medicines
known
as
QUINOLONE
ANTIBIOTICS
.
IT IS USED FOR THE TREATMENT
of corneal
ulcers,
conjunctivitis
and
some
other
bacterial infections of the eye(s).
HOW CIPOFAIN WORKS
It works by stopping the growth of the
bacteria.
BEFORE YOU USE CIPOFAIN
WHEN YOU MUST NOT USE IT
•
If you are
ALLERGIC
to
CIPROFLOXACIN
or
any other
QUINOLONE ANTIBIOTIC
or to
any of the other ingredients listed in
section Product Description.
Ask your doctor for advice.
BEFORE YOU START TO USE IT
•
Only use
CIPOFAIN
in your eyes.
•
As
with
any
antibiotic,
USE
OF
CIPOFAIN FOR A LONG TIME
may lead
to other infections.
If your symptoms
GET WORSE OR SUDDENLY RETURN
tell
your
doctor.
You
may
become
susceptible
to
other
infections
with
the use of this medicine, especially
after prolonged use.
•
If you notice the first signs of a skin
rash
or
any
other
allergic
reaction,
including
hives,
itching,
breathing
problems
stop
treatment
and
immediately contact your doctor. If
you have a serious allergic reaction
then
you
may
need
emergency
treatment.
•
If
you
feel
pain,
swelling
or
inflammation
while
or
shortly
after
taking this medicine, stop treatment
and contact your doctor.
•
If you are elderly or if you are taking
medicines
called
‘corticosteroids’
used to treat conditions such as pain
and
inflammation,
asthma
or
skin
problem then you have a higher risk
of
getting
tendon
problems
during
treatment
with
CIPOFAIN
.
If
you
experience
any
inflammation
or
inflammatory
condition,
stop
treatment
and
immediately
consult
your doctor.
PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING
If
you
are
pregnant
or
might
get
pregnant, or if you are breast-feeding a
baby,
TALK TO YOUR

Ciri produk

USER INFORMATION
CIPOFAIN
CIPROFLOXACIN STERILE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION 0.3% W/V
COMPOSITION:
Each mL solution contains Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride 3.5mg
corresponding to 3mg of Ciprofloxacin
and Benzalkonium Chloride 0.006%w/v as preservative.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Ciprofloxacin sterile ophthalmic solution is a sterile, aqueos
solution of Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride.
The solution is a clear and colourless to pale yellow solution
PHARMACOLOGY:
PHARMACODYNAMICS:
Ciprofloxacin has in vitro activity against a wide range of
gram-negative and gram-positive organisms.
The bactericidal action of ciprofloxacin results from interference
with the enzyme DNA gyrase which is
needed for the synthesis of bacterial DNA.
Ciprofloxacin has been shown to be active against most strains of the
following organisms both in vitro
and in clinical infections.
GRAM-POSITIVE:
_Staphylococcus aureus_ (including methicillin-susceptible and
methicillin-resistant strains)
_Staphylococcus epidermidis_
_Staphylococcus pneumonia _
_Streptococcus_ ( Virridans Group)
GRAM-NEGATIVE:
_Haemophilus influenza_
_Pseudomonas aeruginosa_
_Serratia marcescens_
Ciprofloxacin has been shown to be active in vitro against most
strains of the following organisms;
however, the clinical significance of these data is unknown:
GRAM-POSITIVE:
_Enterococcus faecalis _(many strains are only moderately susceptible)
_Staphylococcus haemolyticus_
_Staphylococcus hominis_
_Staphylococcus saprophyticus_
_Steptococcus pyogenes_
GRAM-NEGATIVE:
_Acinetobacter calcoaceticus Escherichia coli _
_ _
_ Proteus vulgaris_
_ subsp. anitratus _
_ Haemophilus ducreyi _
_ _
_ Povidencia rettgeri_
_Aeromonas cavia _
_ Haemophilus parainfluenza _
_ Providencia stuartii_
_Aeromonas hydrophilia Klebsiella pneumonia _
_ _
_ Salmonella enteritidis_
_Brucella melitensis _
_ Klebsiella oxytoca _
_ _
_ Salmonella typhi_
_Campylobacter coli _
_ Legionella pneumophila _
_ Shigella sonneii_
_Canpylobacter jejuni _
_Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis_
_ Shigella flexneri_
_Citrobacter diversu