Sunday, April 29, 2012

OXY-POL

OXY-POL
For the Medical Profession Only
OXY-POL®
Eye Ointment
The Broad Spectrum Combination
Composition:
Each gm contains:
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride 5 mg
Polymyxin
- B - sulphate 10,000 LU.
Properties and Mode of Action:
OXY-POL
combines the action of two antibacterial agents. Oxytetracycline, is a broad spectrum bacteriostatic agent acting by inhibition of protein synthesis by binding tb the mRNA ribosome complex at the 30S subunit of susceptible organisms.
It is active against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus epidermidis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, S.pneumoniae, H.influenzae, H.ducreyi, Kiebsiella pneumoniae, Yersinia pestis, E.coli, B.anthracis, Lymphogranuloma venerum and Chiamydia trachomatis.
Polymyxin-B is a bactericidal antibiotic active against gram-negative bacteria including Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Indications:
OXY-POL is indicated for the treatment of superficial ocular infections due to susceptible organisms such as blepharitis, conjunctivitis, blepharoconjunctivitis, keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis.




No comments:

Post a Comment