HYBROCORTISON 5mg.

Hydrocortisone in Chloramphenicol 3 g, eye ointment
Big drugs eye ointment Hydrocortisone with Chloramphenicol: Hydrocortisone acetate 5.0 mg Chloramphenicol 2.0 mg
Excipients: -parahidroksibenzoat methyl, propyl parahydroxybenzoate, lanolin, solid paraffin, liquid paraffin, white Vaseline.
Hydrocortisone with Chloramphenicol eye ointment comes in tubes of 3 g.


1. WHAT hydrocortisone chloramphenicol AND WHAT IT IS USED
Hydrocortisone in Chloramphenicol eye ointment is a combination product composed of anti-infectious component - hlaramfenikol broad spectrum antibiotic and anti-inflammatory component - synthetic corticosteroid hydrocortisone.
Chloramphenicol destroying a large number of infectious agents by inhibiting the production of proteins in their cells and thus favorably affect eye infections.
Hydrocortisone anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and antioedematous. Inhibits the inflammatory reaction of the body against agents of mechanical, chemical or immunological nature.
Hydrocortisone with Chloramphenicol eye ointment is used for superficial inflammatory conditions of the conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment when recommended for use of a corticosteroid and is present or likely to develop bacterial infection.
• Inflammatory conditions of the eyelid and ocular conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment;
• Chronic anterior uveitis.

2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE hydrocortisone chloramphenicol
Hydrocortisone in Chloramphenicol does not apply to:
• allergy to any of the active or the excipients;
• herpes simplex corneal viral diseases of cornea and conjunctiva;
• eye infections caused by mycobacteria;
• trachoma (a chronic inflammatory disease of the conjunctiva and cornea caused by Chlamydia)
• diseases of ocular structures caused by fungal pathogens.
In the application of this product, please note the following:
Prolonged use of corticosteroids may increase intraocular pressure (glaucoma), causing damage to the optic nerve, defects in visual acuity and visual fields, and lead to the emergence of reverse podkapsulna cataracts (eye cataracts). It therefore needs regular monitoring of intraocular pressure.
Prolonged use may suppress the protective response of the body, thereby increasing the risk of secondary ocular infections.
In diseases causing thinning ka cornea or sclera possible use of topical steroids cause perforations.
Acute suppurative inflammations of the eye is possible to mask steroids or strengthen existing infection.
Prolonged use can cause development of resistant organisms, including fungi. In case of superinfection should 'be appropriate therapy instituted.
During treatment with this product is recommended not to wear contact lenses.

Use of Hydrocortisone with Chloramphenicol and intake of foods and drinks:
No evidence of the need for special diets or restrictions on certain types of foods and beverages during treatment with this product
pregnancy
Before taking any medicine, consult the treating doctor would or pharmacist.
No evidence of fetal harm in pregnant women but recommended the product be administered only if clearly needed and after careful consideration of the benefit / risk ratio.
Before taking any medicine, consult lekuvagtsiya would doctor or pharmacist.
breastfeeding
Not recommended during breastfeeding, as due to imperfect infant metabolism possible accumulation of chloramphenicol and hence damage hematopoiesis.

Driving and using machines
Due to blurred vision and decreased visual acuity, immediately after application, the ability to drive and use machines may be temporarily affected.
Important information about some of the ingredients of Hydrocortisone with Chloramphenicol
This product contains as excipients parabens, which can cause itching and rashes, and sometimes a severe allergic reactions.
Taking other medicines:
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking shek have recently taken any other medicines, even if they would not have been prescribed by a doctor.
Co-administration of anticholinergic agents (atropine) may lead to increased intraocular pressure.
In concomitant treatment with medicines that suppress hematopoietic function can be strengthened injury. Bone marrow effect of chloramphenicol.

3. HOW TO USE hydrocortisone chloramphenicol
Always use Hydrocortisone in Chloramphenicol eye ointment as instructed by your doctor.
For topical ocular administration.
The dose and duration of treatment is determined by the attending physician. Usually applied 1-3 times daily, depending on the severity of zabolyavaneto.Po is more appropriate day to use eye drops, and in noshtta- eye ointment.
Children: The safety and efficacy in children under three years has not been established.
Treatment continued until resolution of signs of the disease (average 5-7 days), but not more than 14 days.
Directions:
Eye ointment is applied as follows:
- Before application, open the tube without touching the nozzle and.
- Tilt your head back.
- Place your finger on the cheek just below the eye and gently pull the lower eyelid down.
- In formations thus "pocket" Put 1 cm from the eye ointment. The tip of the tube should not touch the eye!
- Look down before closing the eye.
- Put a bandage short (1-2 hours).
If you have the impression that the effect of the application of Hydrocortisone with Chloramphenicol is strong or too weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
If you used a higher dose of Hydrocortisone with the prescribed Chloramphenicol
When taking a higher dose than prescribed immediately contact a doctor pomogts.
In just following the instructions for use of the product, there was no overdose and toxicity with topical administration
Expressed clinical symptoms of overdose with Hydrocortisone Chloramphenicol eye ointment are similar to side effects: redness, tearing, itching and swelling of the eyelid.
If symptoms of overdose, immediately contact a doctor!
If you forget to use Hydrocortisone with Chloramphenicol
If you miss a dose, use it at the next
Regular intake without increasing the dose.


4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like any other medicine Hydrocortisone in Chloramphenicol eye ointment can cause side effects.
Adverse reactions associated with the operation of the combined medicine with Hydrocortisone Chloramphenicol eye ointment may be due to the antibacterial ingredient of steroid ingredient or the action of the combination itself.
The most frequently-occurring adverse reactions associated with local ophthalmic use of chloramphenicol are: development of allergic reactions and the emergence of ocular irritation, manifested by itching, eyelid swelling and redness of the conjunctiva. Very rarely possible bone marrow depression and aplastic anemia (strong decrease in the number of blood cells from all lines due to repressed their production in the bone marrow), which is independent of dose.
Adverse reactions that may be due to the steroid component (hydrocortisone) are: possible increased intraocular pressure, glaucoma, in very rare cases, combined with damage to the optic nerve, forming a rear subcapsular cataract eye cataract) and delayed healing ophthalmic wounds. Cases of perforation when corticosteroids are administered in diseases leading to a thinning of the cornea and sclera.
With continued use possible lens opacities and development of superficial keratitis.
Secondary infection, due to the use of combination drug products containing steroid and antimicrobial component, the development of secondary infection. The eyes treated with topical corticosteroids long are prone to further occurrence of fungal infections of the cornea. The possibility of fungal growth should be taken into account when the steroid treatment is started in present corneal ulcers. It is possible that the secondary infection is the result of suppressed protective reaction of the organism.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, Lyulyana tell your doctor or pharmacist.

5. Storage
Keep out of reach of children! At temperatures below 25 ° C. Do not freeze!
After initially opening the contents should not be used more than 28 days!

Expiry date:
Two (2) years from date of manufacture. Do not use after the expiry date stated on the package!