Solcoseryl eye gel 20% 5gr

Solcoseryl eye gel user manual

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Composition and form of release

Solcoseryl eye gel has a homogeneous structure, good flowability, it is colorless and practically odorless. The main active component of the drug is deproteinized dialysate from the blood of healthy dairy calves, its content in the recalculation of dry matter in 1 g of gel is 8.3 mg. Also, the gel contains auxiliary substances, which include:
    Carmellose sodium.
    70% sorbitol.
    Edetate sodium dihydrate.
    Benzoalkonium chloride.
    Purified sterile water.
Solcoseryl eye gel is contained in an aluminum tube in the amount of 5 g. The cardboard pack of the preparation contains one aluminum tube with gel, as well as instructions for use.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

The main active component of the eye gel Solcoseryl has several biological effects that determine the therapeutic effect:
    Accelerates the processes of regeneration (restoration) of tissues.
    Improves energy processes in cells by increasing the process of digestion of oxygen, glucose, stimulation of oxidative phosphorylation processes.
    Stimulates the synthesis of collagen, which is the main component of the intercellular substance of connective tissue.
    Increases the proliferative activity of cells by increasing the intensity of the process of their division.
Due to such biological effects, the main therapeutic effect of the drug is realized in the form of accelerated healing of damaged tissues. Accurate data on the pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution in tissues, metabolism and excretion of the main active ingredient of the drug) of the eye gel Solcoseryl is not available today.

Indications for use

Medical indications for the use of Solcoseryl eye gel are various pathological processes of the organs of vision, accompanied by damage to cells and tissues, these include:
    Keratitis (inflammation of the cornea) of various origins, including bacterial, viral, fungal infections.
    Corneal ulcer, accompanied by the formation of a defect in the tissues.
    Mechanical damage to the cornea, sclera, conjunctiva, including to accelerate the healing of tissues after surgical interventions.
    Corneal burns are of a thermal or chemical origin, and are also a consequence of exposure to radiation.
    Inflammatory process, accompanied by a decrease in the secretion of the lacrimal glands - "dry" keratoconjunctivitis.
    Dystrophic processes of different origin, localized in the cornea.
    Corneal corneal disease, which is the result of a lagophthalmus.
Also, the drug is used to promptly adapt the cornea of ​​the eye to the use of contact optical lenses.

Contraindications for use

The use of eye gel is eliminated if the patient has an individual intolerance to the components of the drug. Since there is no reliable data on the safety of the active substance of the eye gel, Solcoseryl is not recommended for use in pregnant, breastfeeding women, and also for children under the age of 1.

Dosing and Administration

Solcoseryl eye gel is intended for external use. It is buried in the conjunctival sac of the eye 1 drop 3-4 times a day. In the severe course of the pathological process of eye structures, the drug can be administered every hour. In the case of using the drug to improve the adaptation of eye tissues to contact optical lenses, instillation of the gel is carried out immediately before the installation of the lenses, and also after their removal. During instillation, the tip of the tube of the eye tissues can not be touched. After applying the drug, the tube should be closed with a protective cap. The duration of the drug depends on the disappearance of manifestations of the pathological process and is established individually by the attending physician.

Side effects of Solcoseryl eye gel

In general, the eye gel of Solcoseryl is tolerated well enough. Sometimes, against the background of its use, the appearance of local reactions of irritation of the eye tissues in the form of burning, hyperemia, such reactions are transient and do not require drug withdrawal. Less common is the development of allergic reactions in the form of rashes and itching of the skin and mucous membranes. In this case, the possibility of further use of eye drops Solkoseril is determined by the attending physician.

special instructions

Before starting the application of eye drops Solcoseryl eye gel should carefully read the instructions for the drug and pay attention to a few specific recommendations, which include:
    The drug contains benzoalkoony chloride as an auxiliary substance, this should be considered before its use in patients with sensitivity to this substance.
    Data on the drug interaction of eye drops Solcoseryl with drugs of other pharmacological groups used in ophthalmology, to date, no.
    The active and auxiliary components of the preparation do not directly affect the activity of the nervous system. Since after the instillation of the gel, a temporary decrease in the clearness of vision is possible, then against the background of its use it is recommended to refrain from engaging in potentially hazardous activities.
In the pharmacy network, Solcoseryl eye gel is dispensed on prescription. It is prohibited to use it independently without the appropriate appointment of a medical specialist.

Overdose

At a significant excess of the recommended therapeutic dose of Solcoseryl eye gel, no toxic reactions were recorded.

Terms and conditions of storage

To buy Solcoseryl eye gel the prescription is not required. The shelf life of the eye gel Solcoseryl eye gel is 5 years. After opening the tube, the drug should be used for a period of time not exceeding 1 month. The preparation is important to store in the original factory packaging, dark, dry, inaccessible to children at an air temperature of no more than + 25 ° C.