Desonide

When ATH:
S01BA11

Characteristic.

Glucocorticoid topical.

Small plates or powder white or nearly white, without smell. Soluble in methanol, practically insoluble in water.

Pharmacological action.
Local anti-inflammatory, antiallergic, vasoconstrictor.

Application.

Inflammatory diseases of the anterior segment of the eye and its appendages: allergic conjunctivitis, scaly blepharitis, episcleritis, recidiviruûŝij irit, iridocyclitis (the posterior segment of the eye); post-operative and post-traumatic inflammation of the eye; thermal and chemical destruction of the cornea.

Contraindications.

Hypersensitivity, elevated intraocular pressure, conjunctivitis with ulcerative keratitis (incl. in an initial stage for a positive test with fluorescein), viral diseases of the cornea (incl. caused Herpes simplex, in the stage of ulceration), Tuberculosis eyes, mycosis of the eye, purulent ophthalmia, purulent conjunctivitis, purulent blepharitis and herpes, barley.

Restrictions apply.

Pregnancy, lactation, childhood (safety and effectiveness in children have not identified).

Pregnancy and breast-feeding.

During pregnancy and breastfeeding is possible only under strict conditions and under the supervision of a physician.

Category actions result in FDA - C. (The study of reproduction in animals has revealed adverse effects on the fetus, and adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have not held, However, the potential benefits, associated with drugs in pregnant, may justify its use, in spite of the possible risk.)

Side effects.

Local reactions: tingling or burning sensation in the eye; with long-term use is increased intraocular pressure, reduction in visual acuity and fields, damage to the optic nerve, Cataract, Perforation of the cornea, development of fungal infection.

Dosing and Administration.

Locally. Eye drops - 1-2 drops, or eye ointment (lay behind the eyelid) 3-4 Times daily. Perhaps the combined use: during the day - eye drops, at night - ointment; a course of treatment - 2 Sun.

Precautions.

If necessary, continue treatment more 2 Sun, requires systematic monitoring of intraocular pressure.

Do not use in case of damage and abrasions of the cornea (slows healing, It contributes to the spread of infection).

Be wary of in diseases, accompanied by thinning of the cornea (possible corneal perforation).

When viral diseases, caused Herpes simplex, Only use in combination therapy with both drugs and antiherpetic only under the constant supervision of an ophthalmologist.

Cautions.

It can be used during the drivers of vehicles and people, skills relate to the high concentration of attention.