Betaxolol 0.25% eye drops

Kraj: Wielka Brytania

Język: angielski

Źródło: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Składnik aktywny:

Betaxolol hydrochloride

Dostępny od:

Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc

Kod ATC:

S01ED02

INN (International Nazwa):

Betaxolol hydrochloride

Dawkowanie:

2.5mg/1ml

Forma farmaceutyczna:

Eye drops

Droga podania:

Ocular

Klasa:

No Controlled Drug Status

Typ recepty:

Valid as a prescribable product

Podsumowanie produktu:

BNF: 11060000

Ulotka dla pacjenta

_S307 LEAFLET Betoptic 20190510 _
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
BETOPTIC
® 0.25% W/V EYE DROPS SUSPENSION
(betaxolol hydrochloride)
Your medicine is marketed using the above name but will be
referred to as Betoptic Eye Drops throughout the following patient
information leaflet.
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY before you start using this
medicine

KEEP THIS LEAFLET. You may need to read it again.

IF YOU HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS, ask your doctor or your
pharmacist.

This medicine has been prescribed for you. DO NOT PASS IT ON
TO OTHERS. It may harm them, even if their symptoms are the
same as yours.

IF ANY OF THE SIDE EFFECTS GET SERIOUS, or if you notice any side
effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or
pharmacist.
IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
WHAT BETOPTIC EYE DROPS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR
2.
BEFORE YOU USE BETOPTIC EYE DROPS
3.
HOW TO USE BETOPTIC EYE DROPS
4.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
5.
HOW TO STORE BETOPTIC EYE DROPS
6.
FURTHER INFORMATION
1. WHAT BETOPTIC EYE DROPS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE
USED FOR
BETOPTIC EYE DROPS belongs to a group of medicines known as
beta blockers.
IT IS USED TO TREAT chronic open-angle glaucoma or ocular
hypertension (high pressure in the eye) by reducing the fluid
pressure in your eye (s).
2. BEFORE YOU USE BETOPTIC EYE DROPS
DO NOT USE BETOPTIC EYE DROPS, SUSPENSION...

If you are ALLERGIC to betaxolol, beta-blockers or any of the other
ingredients listed in section 6.

If you have now or have had in the past, RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
such as SEVERE ASTHMA, SEVERE CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE
BRONCHITIS (severe lung condition which may cause
wheeziness, difficulty in breathing and/or long-standing cough).

If you have a SLOW HEART BEAT, HEART FAILURE or DISORDERS OF
HEART RHYTHM (irregular heart beats).
Ask your doctor for advice.
TAKE SPECIAL CARE...
Before you use this medicine, tell your doctor if you have now or
have had in the past

CORONARY HEART DISEASE (symptoms can include chest pain or
tightness, breathlessness or choking), HEART