Azinil Eye Drop
Azithromycin 1% Eye drop
1 gm/100 m
Apex Pharma Limited.
| Pack size | 2.5ml |
|---|---|
| Unite Price | 110 BDT |
Indications
Azinil Eye Drop is used for:
Bacterial Conjunctivitis, Neonatal Conjunctivitis, Blepharitis
Adult Dose
Bacterial conjunctivitis
Adult: Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) bid for 2 days, then once daily for the next 5 days.
Child Dose
Bacterial conjunctivitis
Child >1 year: Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) bid for 2 days, then once daily for the next 5 days.
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Known hypersensitivity to azithromycin, erythromycin, any macrolide or ketolide antibiotic. Coadministration w/ pimozide. History of cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction associated w/ prior use of azithromycin.
Precautions
Anaphylaxis and hypersensitivity have been reported with systemic use of azithromycin . Growth of resistant organisms may occur with prolonged use. patients should not wear contact lenses if they have signs or symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis.
Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Pregnancy-Lactation
Pregnancy Category: B
Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Interactions
Side Effects
Side effects of Azithromycin 1% Eye drop :
1-10%
Eye irritation (1-2%)
<1%
Anaphylaxis, Contact dermatitis, Corneal erosion, Dry eye, Rash, Urticaria, Dygeusia, Nasal congestion, Ocular discharge, Punctate keratitis, Sinusitis
Mode of Action
Azithromycin is a semisynthetic azalide antibiotic. It blocks transpeptidation by binding to 50s ribosomal subunit of susceptible organisms and disrupting RNA-dependent protein synthesis at the chain elongation step.
Note
Azinil 1 gm/100 m Eye Drop generic name is Azithromycin 1% Eye drop. Azinil 1 gm/100 m Eye Drop is manufactured by Apex Pharma Limited.Azinil is availble in all over Bangladesh.
Mes BD drug index information on Azinil Eye Drop is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.