Teargen Eye Drops

Povidone 5% Eye prep
General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 10 ml drop
Unite Price 90.28 BDT

Indications

Teargen Eye Drops is used for: Dry eye, Neonatal Conjunctivitis, Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

Adult Dose

Ophthalmic Adult: 1 drop 4 times daily or as required, depending upon the severity of the disease, to be instilled into the conjunctival sac.

Child Dose

Safety and efficacy not established

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity; prolonged use in patients with thyroid disorders or on lithium therapy. Premature neonates or neonates weighing <1.5 kg.

Precautions

Patients who experience blurred vision after application of the product should not drive or use machinery until their vision has cleared. Contact lenses should not be worn during instillation of the product. After instillation there should be an interval of at least 30 minutes before reinsertion of contact lenses.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: not known if distributed in milk

Interactions

Side Effects

Side effects of Povidone 5% Eye prep : Occasionally mild-transient burning or sticky sensation and very rarely irritation or hypersensitivity reactions reported. Blurred vision after application may occur.

Mode of Action

Povidone-iodine is an iodophore with a powerful broad-spectrum germicidal activity against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and spores. Microbicidal and ocular lubricant.

Note

Teargen Eye Drops generic name is Povidone 5% Eye prep. Teargen Eye Drops is manufactured by General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Teargen is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Teargen 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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