Ophthalmoferon - instructions for use, analogs, reviews and release forms (eye drops) drugs for the treatment of conjunctivitis, keratitis and uveitis in adults, children (including infants and newborns) and during pregnancy. Composition
In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Ophthalmoferon. Comments of visitors of the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of doctors of specialists on the use of Ophthalmoferon in their practice are presented. A big request is to actively add their feedback on the drug: the medicine helped or did not help get rid of the disease, which were observed complications and side effects, possibly not declared by the manufacturer in the annotation. Analogues of Ophthalmoferon in the presence of existing structural analogues.Use to treat cold sores, colds and other infectious diseases in adults, children (including infants and newborns), as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Composition of the preparation.
Ophthalmoferon - has a wide spectrum of antiviral activity, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulating, antimicrobial, local anesthetic and regenerative action.
Ophthalmoferon consists of four main components that determine the mechanism of its action. The antiviral protein Interferon blocks the multiplication of viruses and prevents their penetration into healthy cells. Dimedrol provides anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, antihistamine effects and has a local anesthetic effect. Boric acid has an antiseptic effect. A special complex of polymers "artificial tear" protects the mucous eyes and prolongs the action of the drug.
The drug has a predominantly local effect, significantly activating the reparative processes in the cornea, quickly eliminates the symptoms of eye inflammation caused by the action of pathogenic viruses or bacteria, as well as arising from surgical interventions.
Composition
Interferon alfa-2b + Dimedrol + Boric acid + excipients.
Indications
- adenoviral, hemorrhagic (enterovirus), herpetic conjunctivitis;
- adenovirus, herpetic (vesicle, spot, tree, kartobrazny) keratitis;
- heperic stromal keratitis with corneal manifestation and without manifestation;
- adenoviral and herpetic keratoconjunctivitis;
- herpetic uveitis;
- herpetic keratouveitis (with and without expression).
Forms of release
Eye drops 10,000 IU.
Instructions for use and how to use them
Conjunctival.
In viral lesions of the eyes in the acute stage of the disease, the drug is buried into the conjunctival sac by 1-2 drops up to 6-8 times a day. As the inflammation slows down, the number of instillations is reduced to 2-3 times a day, until the symptoms disappear.
With dry eye syndrome the drug is used daily, digging into the diseased eye 2 drops 2 times a day for at least 25 days, until the symptoms disappear.
For the prevention and treatment of complications after excimer laser refractive surgery of the cornea, the drug is used daily, by digesting 2 drops into the eye 2 times a day, starting from the day of operation for 10 days.
To prevent graft disease and prevent the recurrence of herpetic keratitis after keratoplasty, the drug is used daily, by digesting 2 drops into the operated eye 3-4 times a day for the first two weeks after the operation.
The course of treatment Ophthalmoferon is continued until the disappearance of symptoms of the disease under the supervision of a doctor. The duration of the course can be up to a month, taking into account the diagnosis.
Side effect
Not noted.
Contraindications
- individual intolerance of the drug components.
Application in pregnancy and lactation
The drug has no contraindications in pregnancy and lactation. The only known contraindication is hypersensitivity to the components of the ophthalmoferon. The duration of the treatment and the dosage of eye drops are determined by the doctor. Usually, the treatment course stops when the symptoms of the disease disappear.
Use in children
The drug has no age limits, so Ophthalmoferon may be used in children, including infants and newborns.
special instructions
The drug is stored in a dry, dark place at a temperature of 2 to 8 degrees Celsius. The opened bottle is good for a month.
Drug Interactions
Cases of incompatibility with other drugs have not been noted.
Analogues of the drug Ophthalmoferon
Structural analogs for the active substance:
- Altevir;
- Alfaron;
- Interferal;
- Interferon alfa-2 human recombinant;
- Interferon alfa-2b is a human recombinant;
- Intron A;
- Layfferon;
- Realdiron;
- EU Reaferon;
- Eberon alpha R.
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