Tearex5%
Eye Drops
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Tearex may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing ... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Tearex is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not har... View More |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Tearex is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent. It is used for prevention of infections in wounds and cuts. It kills the harmful microbes and controls t... View More
Uses of Tearex
- Wound infection
Side effects of Tearex
- Irritation
How to use Tearex
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Tearex works
Tearex is an antiseptic applied on skin, which is infected or is likely to get infected. It works by slowly releasing iodine which kills or prevents the... View More
What if you forget to take Tearex?
If you miss a dose of Tearex, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
- Tearex is an antiseptic that helps treat and prevent infections.
- Apply a small amount to the affected area after cleaning it properly.
- Avoid contact with eyes and nose. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Do not use it on burnt, broken or inflamed skin.
Indication
Dry eye, Neonatal Conjunctivitis, Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Adult Dose
Ophthalmic Adult: 1 drop 4 times daily or as required, depending upon the severity of the disease, to be instilled into the conjunctival sac.
Child Dose
Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity; prolonged use in patients with thyroid disorders or on lithium therapy. Premature neonates or neonates weighing <1.5 kg.
Mode of Action
Povidone-iodine is an iodophore with a powerful broad-spectrum germicidal activity against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and spores... View More
Precaution
Patients who experience blurred vision after application of the product should not drive or use machinery until their vision has cleared. Contact lense... View More
Side Effect
Occasionally mild-transient burning or sticky sensation and very rarely irritation or hypersensitivity reactions reported. Blurred vision after applicat... View More
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