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Tobramycin/dexamethasone, sold under the brand name Tobradex, is a fixed-dose combination medication in the form of eye drops and eye ointment, marketed by Alcon. [1] [2] [3] The active ingredients are tobramycin (an antibiotic) and dexamethasone (a corticosteroid). [2] It is prescribed for the treatment of pink eye in combination with ...
Side effects may include allergic reactions, eye pain, and dilated pupils. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 3 ] It is unclear if use in pregnancy is safe. [ 1 ] Nephazoline works by resulting in constriction of blood vessels thus decreasing redness while pheniramine works by blocking the effects of histamine to stop itching.
Bromfenac eye drops are generally well tolerated. Comparatively common side effects in clinical studies included abnormal sensations in eye (0.5% of people treated with bromfenac), mild to moderate erosion of the cornea (0.4%), eye pruritus (0.4%), eye pain (0.3%) and redness (0.3%).
When applied to the surface of the eye, side effects may include a brief period of blurry vision and discoloration of contact lenses of the soft type. [7] [3] When used by mouth or injection, side effects may include headache, nausea, and a change to the color of the skin for a brief period of time. [3] Allergic reactions may rarely occur. [3]
The elimination half-life of moxifloxacin is 11.5 to 15.6 hours (single-dose, oral). [45] About 45% of an oral or intravenous dose of moxifloxacin is excreted as unchanged drug (about 20% in urine and 25% in feces). A total of 96 ± 4% of an oral dose is excreted as either unchanged drug or known metabolites.
Pharmacies become permitted to vaccinate children under the age of five. [101] Electric and hybrid electric vehicles under 3.5 tonnes now have to pay road user charges, after previously being exempt. [102] 4 April – The New Zealand Government announces that local councils will have to hold referendums on Māori wards and constituencies. [103]