Nchi: Uingereza
Lugha: Kiingereza
Chanzo: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)
Tropicamide; Phenylephrine hydrochloride
Thea Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Tropicamide; Phenylephrine hydrochloride
.28mg ; 5.4mg
Ophthalmic insert
Ocular
No Controlled Drug Status
Valid as a prescribable product
BNF: 11050000; GTIN: 0793573718860
OBJECT 1 MYDRIASERT Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 16-Jul-2015 | Thea Pharmaceuticals Ltd 1. Name of the medicinal product Mydriasert 0.28 mg/5.4 mg ophthalmic insert 2. Qualitative and quantitative composition Each ophthalmic insert contains 0.28 mg of tropicamide and 5.4 mg of phenylephrine hydrochloride. For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. Pharmaceutical form Ophthalmic insert. White to yellowish-white, oblong, 4.3 mm x 2.3 mm insert. 4. Clinical particulars 4.1 Therapeutic indications Mydriasert is indicated: - to obtain pre-operative mydriasis, - or for diagnostic purposes when monotherapy is known to be insufficient. 4.2 Posology and method of administration Restricted use to health-care professionals. This medicine is reserved to adults. There are no data in children and adolescents. Mydriasert is not recommended in these patients. POSOLOGY One ophthalmic insert per operated eye, a maximum of 2 hours before surgery or the investigative procedure (see also 5.1). METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Cut the sealed edge along the dotted line, open the sachet and locate the insert. Hold the insert with disposable sterile forceps with rounded ends provided in the packaging, making sure not to damage it. Pull down the lower eyelid by pinching it between the thumb and index finger (A), and apply the ophthalmic insert, using the disposable sterile forceps, in the lower conjunctival sac (B). INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Do not leave the ophthalmic insert for more than two hours in the lower conjunctival sac. The practitioner can remove the ophthalmic insert as soon as mydriasis is deemed sufficient for the operation or procedure to be carried out, and at the latest within the next 30 minutes. In the event of discomfort, ensure that the insert has been placed correctly at the base of the lower conjunctival sac. Manipulate aseptically. It is recommended to avoid excessive manipulation of eyelids. CAUTION: REMOVAL OF THE OPHTHALMIC INSERT Before an operation or procedure, and as soon as the required mydriasis h Soma hati kamili