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| Composition w/v |
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| Ketorolac Tromethamine |
USP 0.5% w/v |
| Ofloxacin |
I.P. 0.3% w/v |
| Benzalkonium Chloride Solution |
NF 0.02% w/v |
| (as preservative) |
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| Sterile aqueous base... |
q.s. |
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| Dosage form |
| Ophthalmic Solution (Eye Drops) |
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| Category |
| Antibiotic + NSAID (Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drug) |
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| Description |
Ketorolac Tromethamine is a non steroidal anti inflammatory drug inhibits the release of inflammatory mediators.
Ofloxacin is an antibacterial inhibits the DNA gyrase (an essential enzyme for the duplication of bacteria.) |
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| Indications |
| Ketorolac ophthalmic solution is indicated for the treatment of post-operative inflammation. (Ocular surgery). |
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| Dosage |
Post-Operative Inflammation
One drop of ALGIC PLUS ophthalmic solution should be applied to the affected eye(s) four times daily beginning 24 hours after cataract surgery and continuing through the first 2 weeks of the post-operative period. |
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| Contraindications |
| ALGIC PLUS ophthalmic solution is contraindicated in patients with previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in this formulation. |
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| Warnings & Precautions |
| There is the potential for cross-sensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid, phenylacetic acid derivatives and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents. Therefore, caution should be used when treating individuals who have previously exhibited sensitivities to these drugs. |
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| Adverse effects |
| The most frequent undesirable effects reported are transient stinging and burning on instillation. |
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| Storage |
| Store in a cool dry place. Protect from light. |
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| Presentation |
| ALGIC PLUS Eye Drop is available in sterile FFS PACK of 5ml. |
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