OPTHOCARE-GP Eye Drops

Gatifloxacin and Prednisolone Acetate Eye Drops for Dogs and Cats

Manufactured/Marketed by: Corise Canine Care



Dosage form: Suspension for Ophthalmic use



Presentation: 



5 ml vial in a monocarton



Ingredients & Composition:



Each ml of suspension contains:



Gatifloxacin                         0.3% w/v

Prednisolone Acetate IP      1% w/v

Benzalkonium Chloride IP  0.1 mg (0.005%)

Aqueous vehicle                  q.s.



Description / Action: 



Opthocare-GP Eye Drops is a combination of two medicines i.e. Gatifloxacin and Prednisolone. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops bacterial growth causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes.OPTHOCARE-GP Eye Drops



Gatifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that kills certain types of bacteria and is used to treat eye infections including conjunctivitis and keratitis. Gatifloxacin ophthalmic solution is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis (pinkeye; infection of the membrane that covers the outside of the eyeballs and the inside of the eyelids).



Prednisolone actetate ophthalmic suspension is a corticosteroid that is used to treat inflammatory problems of the conjunctiva, cornea, sclera and the anterior chamber of the eye.



Class: Eye Drops (Antibiotic / Fluoroquinolone and Steroid)



Indication / Uses:OPTHOCARE-GP Eye Drops



Opthocare GP eye drops are indicated for use in the following ophthalmic conditions in dogs and cats



• Conjunctivitis

• Keratitis

• Scleritis

• Uveitis

• Reduces inflammation and swelling

• Reduces swelling



Dosage and administration:OPTHOCARE-GP Eye Drops



In mild to moderate inflammation 1-2 drops of medicament 2-3 times a day (or every 4 hours according to the severity of the condition).



or as directed by the veterinarian.



Directions for use:OPTHOCARE-GP Eye Drops



Shake the eye drops well just before each use. Wash your hands before using eye medication. Tilt pet’s head back slightly and pull down pet’s lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Do give 1-2 drop 2-3 times as per severity of infection.



Overdoses / Side effects / Contraindications /Warnings:



Side effects like blurred vision; eye redness: red, puffy or droopy eyelids, dry or watery eyes; feeling like something is in the eye, headache, or skin itching or rash.



Use with caution in case of corneal ulceration.



If irritation persists or increases discontinue the use and consult the veterinarian.



Once the nozzle is pierced do not touch the nozzle tip as this may contaminate the suspension.



Indiscriminate and prolonged use of the preparation may lead to glaucoma cataract and fungal infections.



Use the suspension within one month after opening the vial.



Pharmaceutical precautions / Instructions: 



Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) (see USP controlled room temperature). For topical ophthalmic use only.



Keep the container tightly closed. Protect from excessive heat.



Shake well before use. Not for human use. For veterinary use only. For external use. Not for injection. Keep out of reach of children.



Safety: Age / Pregnancy/ Withdrawal:



No age-specific restrictions. It contains steroid so outweigh the risk before use in pregnant animals.



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