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Oftalmológicos
COLIRAMA VIRAL
description
Sterile eye drops based on idoxuridine, phenazone, naphazoline and benzalkonium chloride.
presentation
10 mL dropper bottle with atraumatic applicator .
action
Antiviral: idoxuridine is incorporated into the viral DNA instead of thymidine, inhibiting the viral replication.
Bactericidal chemotherapeutic: benzalkonium chloride acts by inactivating energy producing enzymes, it denatures essential cell proteins and causes the rupture of the cell membrane.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory: phenazone decreases the prostaglandin synthesis and possibly inhibits the synthesis or activities of other inflammatory response mediators.
Decongestant: naphazoline is a rapid acting sympathomimetic vasoconstrictor.
indications
Ophthalmodermias of viral (keratitis and herpes conjunctivitis in cats) and bacterial etiology in associated inflammatory processes.
formula
100 mL of the suspension contains:
Idoxuridine 100 mg
Phenazone 400 mg
Naphazoline hydrochloride 50 mg
Excipients q.s.
dosage and administration
Dogs and cats: apply 1 drop in the conjunctival sac every 4 h; treatment duration will depend on disease progress and the discretion of the treating veterinarian.
contraindications
Do not administer to animals with known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients. Naphazoline is contraindicated in patients suffering from or prone to narrow-angle glaucoma.
collateral damage
None.
restrictions on use
None.