Metalone Plus Eye Drops
Fluorometholone 0.1% + Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.025% Eye prep
100 mg + 25 mg/100 ml
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 5ml |
|---|---|
| Unite Price | 110.00 BDT |
Indications
Metalone Plus Eye Drops is used for:
Keratitis, Allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye, Iridocyclitis, Iritis, Acute & chronic conjunctivitis, Scleritis, Episcleritis, Myositis. Post-op conditions after strabotomy, Cataract & glaucoma operations
Adult Dose
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
This medication is contraindicated in following cases-
• Viral infection of cornea & conjunctiva caused by Herpes simplex etc
• Fungal infection of the cornea & conjunctiva
• Tuberculous infections
• Ulcerous processes of the cornea
• Hypersensitivity to any ingredients of this formulation.
Precautions
• Prolonged use in pregnant women and infants should be avoided
• This medication should be used with caution in patients under treatment with MAO inhibitors
• Do not apply while wearing soft contact lenses. The lenses should be removed before application of the drops and not reinserted earlier than 15 minutes after use.
• Shake well before use.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Side Effects
Side effects of Fluorometholone 0.1% + Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.025% Eye prep :
Mild burning sensation, reversible increase in intra ocular pressure (IOP), reactive hyperemia/rebound effect, cataract & corneal defects, glaucoma, systemic effects (chronic use).
Mode of Action
Fluorometholone suppresses the migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and reversal of increased capillary permeability thus decreasing inflammation.
May stimulate alpha-adrenergic receptors in the arterioles of the conjunctiva; produces vasoconstriction. May produce mydriasis when applied to the conjunctiva, but this effect is usually minimal with the concentrations used as ocular decongestants.
Note
Metalone Plus 100 mg + 25 mg/100 ml Eye Drops generic name is Fluorometholone 0.1% + Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride 0.025% Eye prep. Metalone Plus 100 mg + 25 mg/100 ml Eye Drops is manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Metalone Plus is availble in all over Bangladesh.
Mes BD drug index information on Metalone Plus Eye Drops is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.