Conjunctivitis treatment
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Livostin gtt opht 0.5mg/ml fl 4ml
Livostin eye drops is a medicine used to treat allergies around the eyes. Its effects come on quickly and last for several hours. Livostin eye drops quickly relieve the typical signs of conjunctivitis of a seasonal allergic nature, such as itching in the eye, redness, swelling of the conjunctiva and eyelids and tearing. Swissmedic-approved patient informationLivostin® eye dropsJanssen-Cilag AGWhat are Livostin eye drops and when are they used?Livostin eye drops is a medicine used to treat allergies in the eye area. Its effects come on quickly and last for several hours. Livostin eye drops quickly relieve the typical signs of conjunctivitis of a seasonal allergic nature, such as itching in the eye, redness, swelling of the conjunctiva and eyelids and tearing. What should be considered?Note for contact lens wearers: Soft, hydrophilic contact lenses should not be worn during treatment with Livostin eye drops. When should Livostin eye drops not be used?Livostin eye drops should not be used if you are hypersensitive to one of the ingredients. If you are unsure, ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. When is caution required when using Livostin eye drops?Do not use Livostin eye drops for longer than 2 weeks without a prescription. If the symptoms persist after this time, the doctor should be consulted. If prescribed by the doctor, the drug can be used for longer than 2 weeks. In this case, however, it should not be used for more than 3 months without medical controls. Children under the age of 6 should not use Livostin eye drops. After instillation of Livostin eye drops, undesirable effects such as eye irritation, pain, swelling, itching, redness, burning in the eyes, watery eyes and blurred vision may occur, which can affect vision. Patients should therefore only drive or operate machines with caution. This medicinal product contains 0.15 mg benzalkonium chloride and 9.5 mg phosphates per ml of suspension. Benzalkonium chloride can be absorbed by soft contact lenses and may discolour the contact lenses. You must remove the contact lenses before using this medicine and wait 15 minutes before putting them back in. Benzalkonium chloride can also cause eye irritation, particularly if you have dry eyes or diseases of the cornea (the clear layer at the front of the eye). Contact your doctor if you get an unusual feeling, burning or pain in your eye after using this medicine. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other diseases,have allergies ortake other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or use them externally!Can Livostin eye drops be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child when used as directed. However, systematic scientific studies have never been carried out. Livostin eye drops may only be used during pregnancy with the permission of the doctor. The use of Livostin eye drops during breast-feeding is not recommended. How do you use Livostin eye drops?Shake the vial before use. To maintain the sterility of the eye drops, do not touch the dropper tip with your hands or eyes. Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, Livostin eye drops are used as follows: Adults and adolescents over 12 years of age: 1 drop in each eye, 2 times a day. If the symptoms are severe, the dosage can be increased to 1 drop 3-4 times a day. Children from 6-12 years: 1 drop in each eye 2 times a day. Stick to the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can Livostin eye drops have?Very common (affects more than 1 in 10 people)Eye irritationCommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 100)HeadacheEye pain Blurred visionUncommon (affects 1 to 10 users in 1000)Swelling of the eyelidsFrequency not known (cannot be estimated from the available data)Reactions at the application site, these can manifest as follows : Burning, redness, pain, swelling or itching of the eyes, as well as watery eyes and blurred visionConjunctivitisSwelling of the eyesInflammation of the eyelidBlood accumulation in the eyeHypersensitivity reactionsAllergic reactions (anaphylaxis)Swelling of the face (angioedema), which can also affect adjacent tissue, e.g. Lips, cheeks or eyelids may be affectedIrritation of the skin areas that have come into contact with the medicineHivesPalpitation of the heart If you have severe damage to the cornea (transparent layer at the front of the eye), phosphates may very rarely cause cloudiness (cloudy patches) of the cornea due to calcium build-up during treatment. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered? Shelf lifeThe medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Use by after openingClose the bottle immediately after use. Once opened, do not use for more than 1 month Storage InstructionsStore at room temperature (15-25 °C). Keep out of reach of CHILDREN. You can bring any remaining residue 1 month after opening the bottle to your point of sale (doctor, pharmacist or druggist) for professional disposal. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists. What does Livostin eye drops contain?1 ml sterile eye drop suspension (microsuspension) contains: Active ingredients0.5 mg levocabastine (as levocabastine hydrochloride) ExcipientsPropylene glycol (E 1520), benzalkonium chloride, disodium phosphate monohydrogen, sodium dihydrogen phosphate monohydrate, polysorbate 80, hypromellose 2910, edetate sodium, water for injections Approval number50496 (Swissmedic) Where can you get Livostin eye drops? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. 5 ml plastic vial containing 4 ml micro suspension. Authorization holderJanssen-Cilag AG, Zug, ZG This leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in July 2022. ..
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Wala euphrasia gtt opht 15 monodos 0.5 ml
Swissmedic-approved patient information Wala Euphrasia single-dose eye drops, eye drops WALA Schweiz AG Medicines based on anthroposophic knowledge When are WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops used? According to anthroposophical knowledge of man and nature, WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops can be used in mild inflammatory conditions of the conjunctiva such as catarrhal conjunctivitis conjunctiva irritated by wind, dust or pollen, as well as for tired, watery eyes. The use of this medicinal product in the stated area of application is based exclusively on the principles of anthroposophical knowledge of man and nature. What should you watch out for? If your doctor has prescribed you other medicines, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops may be used concomitantly. When should WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops not be taken or used with caution? If there is no improvement (within 2-3 days) or progressive deterioration, you should consult a doctor immediately. Do not use for glaucoma without medical supervision. Since there is no sufficiently documented experience with infants and small children up to 24 months of age, the drug should only be used in these age groups if prescribed by a doctor. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you •suffer from other diseases, •have allergies or • are taking other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or using them on your eyes. Can WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding? Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child if used as directed. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice. How do you use WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops? Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, three times for children over 2 years of age, adolescents and adults instill 1 drop daily into the conjunctival sac. Application note Do not bring the single-dose container into contact with your eyes! Opening: Detach a container from the latch and open it by twisting off the flat wing. Drip Instructions: Tilt your head back. With the index finger of one hand, gently pull the lower eyelid down. With the other hand, dose a drop of the liquid into the conjunctival sac by gently pressing the container with your finger. Then keep the eye as open as possible and move it so that the liquid is evenly distributed. Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If the desired improvement does not occur during the treatment of a small child / child, a doctor should be consulted with him or her. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops have? In individual cases, irritation of the eyes such as burning, redness, itching, swelling or increased tear flow can occur. If you notice side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered? The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked "EXP" on the container. Storage Instructions Do not store above 30°C. Keep out of the reach of children. Further Notes WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops contain no preservatives and should therefore only be opened immediately before use. Unit doses once opened are not stable and cannot be stored. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. What does WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops contain? 1 ml of liquid (33 drops) contains: Active ingredients 100 mg Euphrasia ex planta tota ferm 33c (HAB) D2, 100 mg Rosae aetheroleum D7 (HAB 5a) Excipients 7.04 mg sodium chloride; 0.16 mg sodium bicarbonate; Water for Injections Approval number 55043 (Swissmedic) Where can you get WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops? What packs are available? In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops are available in packs containing 15 single-dose containers, each containing 0.5 ml of liquid. Approval holder WALA Schweiz AG, 3011 Bern Manufacturer WALA Heilmittel GmbH, D-73085 Bad Boll/Eckwälden This leaflet was last checked by the medicines authority (Swissmedic) in June 2021. Swissmedic-approved patient information Wala Euphrasia single-dose eye drops, eye drops WALA Schweiz AG Medicines based on anthroposophic knowledgeWhen should WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops be used?According to anthroposophical knowledge of man and nature, WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops can be used in mild inflammatory conditions of the conjunctiva such as catarrhal conjunctivitis conjunctiva irritated by wind, dust or pollen, as well as for tired, watery eyes. The use of this medicinal product in the stated area of application is based exclusively on the principles of anthroposophical knowledge of man and nature. What should you watch out for?If your doctor has prescribed you other medicines, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops may be used concomitantly. When should WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops not be taken or used with caution?If there is no improvement (within 2-3 days) or progressive deterioration, you should consult a doctor immediately. Do not use for glaucoma without medical supervision. Since there is no sufficiently documented experience with infants and small children up to 24 months of age, the drug should only be used in these age groups if prescribed by a doctor. Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you •suffer from other diseases, •have allergies or • are taking other medicines (including those you bought yourself!) or using them on your eyes. Can WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?Based on previous experience, there is no known risk for the child if used as directed. However, systematic scientific investigations have never been carried out. As a precaution, you should avoid taking medicines during pregnancy and breastfeeding or ask your doctor, pharmacist or druggist for advice. How do you use WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops?Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, three times for children over the age of 2, adolescents and adults instill 1 drop daily into the conjunctival sac. Application note Do not bring the single-dose container into contact with your eyes! Opening: Detach a container from the latch and open it by twisting off the flat wing. Drip Instructions: Tilt your head back. With the index finger of one hand, gently pull the lower eyelid down. With the other hand, dose a drop of the liquid into the conjunctival sac by gently pressing the container with your finger. Then keep the eye as open as possible and move it so that the liquid is evenly distributed. Follow the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If the desired improvement does not occur during the treatment of a small child / child, a doctor should be consulted with him or her. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. What side effects can WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops have?In individual cases, irritation of the eyes such as burning, redness, itching, swelling or increased tears may occur. If you notice side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet. What else needs to be considered?The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container. Storage Instructions Do not store above 30°C. Keep out of the reach of children. Further Notes WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops contain no preservatives and should therefore only be opened immediately before use. Unit doses once opened are not stable and cannot be stored. Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. What does WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops contain?1 ml of liquid (33 drops) contains: Active ingredients 100 mg Euphrasia ex planta tota ferm 33c (HAB) D2, 100 mg Rosae aetheroleum D7 (HAB 5a) Excipients 7.04 mg sodium chloride; 0.16 mg sodium bicarbonate; Water for InjectionsApproval number55043 (Swissmedic) Where can you get WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops? What packs are available?In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription. WALA Euphrasia single-dose eye drops are available in packs containing 15 single-dose containers, each containing 0.5 ml of liquid. Authorization holderWALA Schweiz AG, 3011 BernManufacturerWALA Heilmittel GmbH, D-73085 Bad Boll/Eckwälden This leaflet was last checked by the Medicines Agency (Swissmedic) in June 2021. ..
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