Riacol 0.1% eye ointment - 5 grams
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Product description
Ryacol 0.1% Eye Ointment requires a valid prescription upon receipt of the order.
Trade name: Ryacol 1% Eye Ointment
Generic name: Ryacol Eye Ointment
Scientific name: Chloramphenicol
Nature of Ryacol Eye Ointment: For human use
Formulation of Ryacol Eye Ointment: Ointment
What is Ryacol Eye Ointment?
An antibiotic with broad activity against various types of bacteria, both gram-positive and gram-negative, aerobic and anaerobic.
As a result, it is used to treat bacterial eye infections.
Therefore, the dropper or tube of ointment should not be touched with the hand or eye, as they are sterile and touching them may cause eye infection.
After applying the drop in the eye, gently press at the corner of the eye (near the nose) to prevent dose loss.
It is preferable to use chloramphenicol only if no other alternative medication is available, due to its side effects.
What are the uses of Ryacol Eye Ointment?
It is used in eye injuries and surrounding areas affected in the conjunctiva or cornea caused by bacteria sensitive to chloramphenicol.
Therefore, it is effective against common bacteria that cause eye inflammation such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Klebsiella / Enterobacter, Moraxella lacunata, and Neisseria.
Chloramphenicol does not provide adequate coverage against:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Serratia marcescens.
It can be used as a protective measure after surgery.
Therefore, it is used in serious infections that do not respond to other antibiotics.
Packaging type of Ryacol Eye Ointment:
Bottle
Method of dispensing:
Dispense with a valid prescription.
Storage conditions of Ryacol Eye Ointment:
Store below 25°C.
Company: RIYADH PHARMA
Product registration year: 2001
For more information, please kindly visit the official website of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority at the following link:
Official website of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority

