Leaflet ANTIBIOPTAL 340000UI / 0.5g ophthalmic drops solution

Product code: W59772001 Quantity: 1

Indicated for: bacterial infections

Route of administration: ophthalmic

Substance: neomycin + chloramphenicol (aminoglycoside antibiotic + antibacterial antibiotic)

ATC: S01AA30 (Sensory organs | Antiinfectives | Antibiotics)

Precautions:
Dose adjustment in renal impairment
Dose adjustment in renal impairment

Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.

Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis

Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.

Colitis / severe diarrhea
Colitis / severe diarrhea

Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.

Nephrotoxicity
Nephrotoxicity

This medicine may affect the kidneys.

Ototoxicity
Ototoxicity

This medicine may affect hearing or balance.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

The combination of neomycin and chloramphenicol is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eyes or skin. Neomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic effective against gram-negative bacteria, while chloramphenicol is a broad-spectrum antibiotic.

The medication is administered as eye drops, ointment, or cream, as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to complete the treatment duration to prevent the development of bacterial resistance.

Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as local irritation, burning sensation, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.

Common side effects include local irritation and burning sensation. In rare cases, severe reactions such as allergic reactions or systemic toxicity may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.

General data about ANTIBIOPTAL 340000UI / 0.5g

  • Substance: neomycin + chloramphenicol
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-04-2015
  • Product code: W59772001
  • Concentration: 340000UI / 0.5g
  • Pharmaceutical form: ophthalmic drops solution
  • Quantity: 1
  • Product type: Generic medicine
  • Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.