Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution

Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution is an ophthalmic solution specifically formulated for the rapid and effective treatment of red, irritated eyes and eyes prone to ocular allergies . Thanks to the combination of Pheniramine maleate (antihistamine) and Tetryzoline hydrochloride (decongestant), this antihistamine and decongestant eye drops acts directly on the most common symptoms of ocular allergies , such as itching, swelling, redness, tearing and foreign body sensation .

The 10 ml multidose formulation of Tetramil is enriched with boric acid and borax , which help keep the solution delicate and well tolerated even in the case of particularly sensitive eyes. Ideal for those suffering from allergic conjunctivitis or ocular inflammation accompanied by photophobia and pain, the product offers rapid and long-lasting relief, improving daily visual comfort.

Thanks to its targeted action, Tetramil eye drops are the ideal choice for those looking for an effective treatment against redness and itching of the eyes caused by seasonal allergies, dust, pollen or other irritants. The practical 10 ml package allows for prolonged and safe use, always guaranteeing maximum hygiene and practicality.

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Active ingredients contained in Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - What is the active ingredient in Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution?

100 ml of solution contain: Active ingredients: Pheniramine maleate 0.30 g. Tetryzoline hydrochloride 0.05 g. For excipients see section 6.1.

EXCIPIENTS

Composition of Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - What does Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution contain?

Multidose vial Boric acid; borax; sodium ethylmercurythiosalicylate; sodium carboxymethylcellulose; water for injections. Single-dose container Boric acid; borax; water for injections.

DIRECTIONS

Therapeutic indications Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - Why is Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution used? What is it used for?

In allergic and inflammatory conditions of the conjunctiva accompanied by photophobia, tearing, foreign body sensation, pain.

CONTRAINDICATIONS AND SIDE EFFECTS

Contraindications Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - When should Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution not be used?

Hypersensitivity to the components of the product or other closely related substances from a chemical point of view; in particular to xylometazoline, oxymetazoline, tetryzoline. Narrow-angle/closure glaucoma or other serious eye diseases. Contraindicated in children under twelve years of age. Generally contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding (see section 4.6). Contraindicated in concomitant treatment with monoamine oxidase inhibitor drugs (tranylcypromine, phenelzine, pargyline) (see section 4.5).

DOSAGE

Quantity and method of taking Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - How is Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution taken?

Instill 1–2 drops into the affected eye 2–3 times a day. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Strictly adhere to the recommended doses. A higher dosage of the product even if taken topically and for a short period of time can give rise to serious systemic effects.

CONSERVATION

Storage Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - How is Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution stored?

Nothing in particular.

WARNINGS

Warnings Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - It is important to know that Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution:

The product, although having very low systemic absorption, must be used with caution in subjects suffering from hypertension, hyperthyroidism, cardiac disorders, and hyperglycemia (diabetes). In case of persistence or worsening of symptoms after a short period of treatment, invite the patient to consult a doctor. In any case, the product must not be used for more than 4 consecutive days, unless otherwise prescribed by a doctor, given the possibility that otherwise, undesirable effects may occur. The product, if accidentally ingested or if used for long periods at excessive doses, can cause toxic phenomena. Infections, pus, foreign bodies in the eye, mechanical, chemical, heat damage, require medical intervention. The use, especially if prolonged, of topical products can give rise to sensitization phenomena. In this case it is necessary to interrupt the treatment and institute appropriate therapy. The multidose bottle contains merthiolate as a preservative that may cause sensitization reactions, and should not be applied while wearing contact lenses (in the case of contact lens wearers, wear them only 15 minutes after using the product). In these cases, it is possible to use the single-dose container that does not contain preservatives.

INTERACTIONS

Interactions Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - Which medicines or foods can modify the effect of Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution?

Concomitant use of monoamine oxidase inhibitor drugs may cause the onset of serious hypertensive crises.

SIDE EFFECTS

Like all medicines, Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution can cause side effects - What are the side effects of Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution?

The use of the product can sometimes cause pupillary dilation, systemic effects from absorption (hypertension, cardiac disorders, hyperglycemia), increased intraocular pressure, nausea, headache. In children, if accidentally ingested, the preparation can cause even deep drowsiness and hypotonia. Hypersensitivity phenomena may rarely occur. In this case, treatment should be stopped and appropriate therapy instituted. Reporting of suspected adverse reactions Reporting suspected adverse reactions that occur after authorisation of the medicinal product is important, as it allows continuous monitoring of the benefit/risk balance of the medicinal product. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse reactions via the national reporting system at www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it/it/responsabili.

OVERDOSE

Overdose Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution - What are the risks of Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution in case of overdose?

The product, if accidentally ingested or if used for a long period at excessive doses, can cause toxic phenomena. Accidental ingestion of the drug, especially in children, can cause depression of the central nervous system: marked sedation (strong drowsiness), coma. If this happens, use gastric lavage and general support measures.

PREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops, solution.

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, use only if strictly necessary, under the direct supervision of a doctor.

DRIVING AND USE OF MACHINERY

Taking Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution before driving or using machines - Does Tetramil 0.3% + 0.05% 10 ml eye drops solution affect driving or using machines?

No effects are described.