Buprocaine Eye Drops

Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride 0.4% Eye prep
0.4%
General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 10 ml
Unite Price 100.00 BDT

Indications

Buprocaine Eye Drops is used for: Local occular anaesthesia

Adult Dose

Ophthalmic Local anaesthesia Adult: Instil 1 drop into the conjunctival sac to allow tonometry after 60 sec; a further drop after a 90 sec interval produces sufficient anaesthesia for the fitting of contact lenses; 3 drops at 90 sec intervals produces sufficient anaesthesia after 5 min for a foreign body to be removed from the corneal epithelium or for incision of a meibomian cyst through the conjunctiva.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity

Precautions

Reduce systemic absorption by compressing the lacrimal sac at the medial canthus for a minute during and following instillation. Heart block; epilepsy, impaired cardiac conduction, myasthenia gravis; not to be applied to inflamed, infected tissues or damaged mucosa. Protect anaesthetised eye from dust and bacterial contamination; cornea may be damaged by prolonged application. Do not drive until normal vision restored.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Side Effects

Side effects of Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride 0.4% Eye prep : Hypersensitivity reactions; transient stinging and blurring of vision; excitation of CNS; muscle twitching and tremors; convulsions.

Mode of Action

Oxybuprocaine, a para-aminobenzoic acid ester, is a local anaesthetic used for surface anaesthesia.

Note

Buprocaine 0.4% Eye Drops generic name is Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride 0.4% Eye prep. Buprocaine 0.4% Eye Drops is manufactured by General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Buprocaine is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Buprocaine Eye Drops is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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