Lidopen

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Lidocaine

Lidocaine hydrochloride (a derivative of Lidocaine) is reported as an ingredient of Lidopen in the following countries:

• Israel


• United States

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Ocu-Sul 15

Generic Name: sulfacetamide ophthalmic (SUL fa SEET a mide off THAL mik)

Brand Names: Bleph-10, Ocu-Sul 10, Ocu-Sul 15, Ocu-Sul 30, Sodium Sulamyd, Sulf-10, Sulfac 10%

What is Ocu-Sul 15 (sulfacetamide ophthalmic)?

Sulfacetamide ophthalmic is an antibiotic.

Sulfacetamide ophthalmic is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes.

Sulfacetamide ophthalmic may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about Ocu-Sul 15 (sulfacetamide ophthalmic)?

Do not touch the dropper or tube opening to any surface, including your eyes or hands. The dropper or tube opening is sterile. If it becomes contaminated, it could cause an infection in your eye.

Apply light pressure to the inside corner of your eye (near your nose) after each drop to prevent the fluid from draining down your tear ducts.

Who should not use Ocu-Sul 15 (sulfacetamide ophthalmic)?

Do not use sulfacetamide ophthalmic if you have a viral or fungal infection in your eye. It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria only.

Do not use sulfacetamide ophthalmic if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a sulfa-based drug.

It is not known whether sulfacetamide ophthalmic will harm an unborn baby. Do not use sulfacetamide ophthalmic without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant. It is also not known whether sulfacetamide ophthalmic passes into breast milk. Do not use sulfacetamide ophthalmic without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

How should I use Ocu-Sul 15 (sulfacetamide ophthalmic)?

Use sulfacetamide ophthalmic eyedrops or ointment exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.

Wash your hands before using your eyedrops or ointment.

To apply the eye drops:

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  Shake the drops gently to be sure the medicine is well mixed. Tilt your head back slightly and pull down on your lower eyelid. Position the dropper above your eye. Look up and away from the dropper. Squeeze out a drop and close your eye. Apply gentle pressure to the inside corner of your eye (near your nose) for about 1 minute to prevent the liquid from draining down your tear duct. If you are using more than one drop in the same eye or drops in both eyes, repeat the process with about 5 minutes between drops.

  
  

To apply the ointment:

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  Hold the tube in your hand for a few minutes to warm it up so that the ointment comes out easily. Tilt your head back slightly and pull down gently on your lower eyelid. Apply a thin film of the ointment into your lower eyelid. Close your eye and roll your eyeball around in all directions for 1 to 2 minutes. If you are applying another eye medication, allow at least 10 minutes before the next application.

  
  

Do not touch the dropper or tube opening to any surface, including your eyes or hands. The dropper or tube opening is sterile. If it becomes contaminated, it could cause an infection in your eye. Do not use any eyedrop that is discolored or has particles in it. Store sulfacetamide ophthalmic at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the bottle or tube properly capped.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next regularly scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and apply the next one as directed. Do not use a double dose of this medication.

What happens if I overdose?

An overdose of this medication is unlikely to occur. If you do suspect an overdose, wash the eye with water and call an emergency room or poison control center near you. If the drops or ointment have been ingested, drink plenty of fluid and call an emergency center for advice.

What should I avoid while using Ocu-Sul 15 (sulfacetamide ophthalmic)?

Do not touch the dropper or tube opening to any surface, including your eyes or hands. The dropper or tube opening is sterile. If it becomes contaminated, it could cause an infection in your eye. Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Sulfacetamide ophthalmic may cause blurred vision. If you experience blurred vision, avoid these activities.

If you wear contact lenses, ask your doctor if you should wear them during treatment with sulfacetamide ophthalmic. After applying the medication, wait at least 15 minutes before inserting contact lenses, unless otherwise directed by your doctor.

Do not use other eye drops or medications during treatment with sulfacetamide ophthalmic unless otherwise directed by your doctor.

Ocu-Sul 15 (sulfacetamide ophthalmic) side effects

Serious side effects are not expected with this medication.

Commonly, some eye burning, stinging, irritation, itching, redness, blurred vision, eyelid itching, eyelid swelling, or sensitivity to light may occur.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect Ocu-Sul 15 (sulfacetamide ophthalmic)?

Do not use this medication with other eyedrops containing nitrates (e.g., silver nitrate).

Do not use other eye drops or medications during treatment with sulfacetamide ophthalmic unless otherwise directed by your doctor.

Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with sulfacetamide ophthalmic. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.

More Ocu-Sul 15 resources

• Ocu-Sul 15 Side Effects (in more detail)
• Ocu-Sul 15 Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
• Ocu-Sul 15 Drug Interactions
• Ocu-Sul 15 Support Group
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• Bleph-10 Drops MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)


• Bleph-10 Prescribing Information (FDA)


• Isopto Cetamide Prescribing Information (FDA)

Compare Ocu-Sul 15 with other medications

• Conjunctivitis
• Trachoma

Where can I get more information?

• Your pharmacist has additional information about sulfacetamide ophthalmic written for health professionals that you may read.

See also: Ocu-Sul5 side effects (in more detail)

Tet Sol

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

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Tetracycline

Tetracycline hydrochloride (a derivative of Tetracycline) is reported as an ingredient of Tet Sol in the following countries:

• United States

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Betoptic-S Drops

Pronunciation: be-TAX-oh-lol
Generic Name: Betaxolol
Brand Name: Betoptic-S

Betoptic-S Drops are used for:

Treating increased pressure in the eye (ocular hypertension) and open-angle glaucoma. It may be used alone or with other medicines. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Betoptic-S Drops are a beta-blocker for use in the eye. It works by decreasing fluid production and pressure inside the eye.

Do NOT use Betoptic-S Drops if:

• you are allergic to any ingredient in Betoptic-S Drops


• you have greater than first-degree heart block, shock caused by severe heart problems, uncontrolled heart failure, or a very slow heartbeat

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Betoptic-S Drops:

Some medical conditions may interact with Betoptic-S Drops. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding


• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement


• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances


• if you have bronchitis, narrow-angle glaucoma (angle-closure glaucoma), double vision, a drooping eyelid, an eye infection or injury, certain muscle problems (eg, myasthenia gravis, muscle weakness), or an overactive thyroid


• if you have a history of lung or breathing problems (eg, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD]), heart problems (eg, heart failure, irregular heartbeat), diabetes, low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia), or blood vessel problems (eg, in the brain, in the hands and feet)


• if you have had or will be having eye surgery


• if you are taking an oral beta-blocker (eg, metoprolol)

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Betoptic-S Drops. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:

• Diltiazem, flecainide, or verapamil because they may increase the risk of Betoptic-S Drops's side effects


• Alfuzosin or prazosin because if low blood pressure occurs after their first dose, Betoptic-S Drops may cause it to be more severe or to last longer


• Clonidine because high blood pressure may occur in some cases, especially if you suddenly stop taking clonidine while taking Betoptic-S Drops


• Insulin or oral diabetes medicines (eg, glyburide) because the risk of low blood sugar levels may be increased


• Reserpine because the risk of its side effects may be increased by Betoptic-S Drops

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Betoptic-S Drops may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Betoptic-S Drops:

Use Betoptic-S Drops as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

• If you use other medicines in the eye, use them at least 10 minutes before using Betoptic-S Drops.


• Shake well before each use.


• To use Betoptic-S Drops in the eye, first, wash your hands. Tilt your head back. Using your index finger, pull the lower eyelid away from the eye to form a pouch. Instill Betoptic-S Drops into your eye as directed. Gently close your eyes. Immediately use your finger to apply pressure to the inside corner of the eyelid (unless you recently had eye surgery) for 1 to 2 minutes. Do not blink.


• Remove excess medicine around your eye with a clean, dry tissue, being careful not to touch your eye. Wash your hands to remove any medicine that may be on them.


• Ask your doctor how to use your contact lenses while using Betoptic-S Drops.


• To prevent germs from contaminating your medicine, do not touch the applicator tip to any surface, including the eye. Keep the container tightly closed.


• Using Betoptic-S Drops at the same time each day will help you remember to use it.


• Continue to use Betoptic-S Drops even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.


• If you miss a dose of Betoptic-S Drops, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Betoptic-S Drops.

Important safety information:

• Betoptic-S Drops may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. These effects may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Betoptic-S Drops with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.


• Tell your doctor or dentist that you take Betoptic-S Drops before you receive any medical or dental care, emergency care, or surgery.


• If you have a history of any severe allergic reaction, talk with your doctor. You may be at risk of an even more severe allergic reaction if you come into contact with the substance that caused your allergy. Some medicines used to treat severe allergies may also not work as well while you are using Betoptic-S Drops.


• Diabetes patients - Betoptic-S Drops may hide signs of low blood sugar, such as a rapid heartbeat. Be sure to watch for other signs of low blood sugar. Low blood sugar may make you anxious, sweaty, weak, dizzy, drowsy, or faint. It may also make your vision change; give you a headache, chills, or tremors; or make you more hungry. Check blood sugar levels closely. Ask your doctor before you change the dose of your diabetes medicine.


• Betoptic-S Drops may cause harm if it is swallowed. If you may have taken it by mouth, contact your poison control center or emergency room right away.


• Lab tests, including eye pressure checks, may be performed while you use Betoptic-S Drops. These tests may be used to monitor your condition or check for side effects. Be sure to keep all doctor and lab appointments.


• PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, contact your doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Betoptic-S Drops while you are pregnant. It is not known if Betoptic-S Drops are found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you use Betoptic-S Drops, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.

Possible side effects of Betoptic-S Drops:

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Blurred vision; crusty lashes; dry eyes; mild burning, stinging, itching, or tearing; mild eye discomfort, pain, redness, or discharge; sensation of something in the eye.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); drooping eyelid; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; sensitivity to light; severe or persistent dizziness; shortness of breath; slow or irregular heartbeat; sudden, unexplained weight gain; swelling of the hands, ankles, legs, or feet; unusual weakness; vision changes (eg, decreased vision clearness, double vision); wheezing.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

See also: Betoptic-S side effects (in more detail)

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Symptoms may include dizziness; fainting; shortness of breath; slow heartbeat; sudden, unexplained weight gain; swelling of the hands, ankles, legs, or feet. Betoptic-S Drops may be harmful if swallowed.

Proper storage of Betoptic-S Drops:

Store Betoptic-S Drops upright between 36 and 77 degrees F (2 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Betoptic-S Drops out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

• If you have any questions about Betoptic-S Drops, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.


• Betoptic-S Drops are to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.


• If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.


• Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Betoptic-S Drops. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: February 1, 2012

Database Edition 12.1.1.002

Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

More Betoptic-S resources

• Betoptic-S Side Effects (in more detail)
• Betoptic-S Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
• Betoptic-S Drug Interactions
• 0 Reviews for Betoptic-S - Add your own review/rating

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• Intraocular Hypertension

O-Cal-D

Generic Name: calcium and vitamin D combination (KAL see um and VYE ta min D)

Brand Names: Calcarb with D, Calcet, Calcio Del Mar, Calcitrate with D, Calcium 600+D, Caltrate 600 with D, Caltrate 600 with D Plus Soy, Caltrate Colon Health, Citracal + D, Citracal 250 mg + D, Citracal Creamy Bites, Citracal Maximum + D, Citracal Petites, Citrus Calcium with Vitamin D, Dical-D, Os-Cal 250 with D, Os-Cal 500 + D, Os-Cal with D, Oysco 500 with D, Oysco D, Oyst-Cal-D, Oyster Shell Calcium with Vitamin D, Oyster-D, Oystercal-D, Posture-D H/P, Risacal-D

What is O-Cal-D (calcium and vitamin D combination)?

Calcium is a mineral that is found naturally in foods. Calcium is necessary for many normal functions of your body, especially bone formation and maintenance.

Vitamin D is important for the absorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.

Calcium and vitamin D combination is used to prevent or to treat a calcium deficiency.

Calcium and vitamin D combination may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about O-Cal-D (calcium and vitamin D combination)?

Before you take calcium and vitamin D combination, tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, past or present kidney stones, heart disease, circulation problems, a parathyroid disorder, or if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Avoid taking any other vitamin or mineral supplements that contain calcium or vitamin D without first talking to your doctor.

Before taking calcium and vitamin D combination, tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

What should I tell my healthcare provider before taking O-Cal-D (calcium and vitamin D combination)?

If you have certain conditions, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely use this medication. Before you take calcium and vitamin D combination, tell your doctor if you have:

• kidney disease;


• past or present kidney stones;


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  heart disease;

  
  


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  circulation problems; or

  
  


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  a parathyroid gland disorder.

  
  

Talk to your doctor before taking calcium and vitamin D combination if you are pregnant. Talk to your doctor before taking calcium and vitamin D combination if you are breast-feeding.

How should I take O-Cal-D (calcium and vitamin D combination)?

Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Take the calcium and vitamin D regular tablet with a full glass of water.

The chewable tablet should be chewed before you swallow it.

Store calcium and vitamin D combination at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine.

Overdose symptoms may include irregular heartbeat, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, a metallic taste in your mouth, confusion, loss of appetite, constipation, weakness, headache, confusion, or fainting.

What should I avoid while taking O-Cal-D (calcium and vitamin D combination)?

Avoid taking any other vitamin or mineral supplements that contain calcium or vitamin D without first talking to your doctor.

O-Cal-D (calcium and vitamin D combination) side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Less serious side effects may include:

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  an irregular heartbeat;

  
  


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  nausea, vomiting, or decreased appetite;

  
  


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  dry mouth;

  
  


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  constipation;

  
  


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  weakness;

  
  


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  headache;

  
  


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  a metallic taste;

  
  


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  muscle or bone pain; or

  
  


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  drowsiness.

  
  

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What other drugs will affect O-Cal-D (calcium and vitamin D combination)?

Before taking calcium and vitamin D combination, tell your doctor if you are taking:

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  digoxin (Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps);

  
  


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  antacids containing calcium, aluminum, or magnesium;

  
  


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  other calcium supplements;

  
  


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  calcitriol (Rocaltrol) or other vitamin D supplements; or

  
  


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  a tetracycline antibiotic such as demeclocycline (Declomycin), doxycycline (Adoxa, Doryx, Oracea, Vibramycin), minocycline (Dynacin, Minocin, Solodyn, Vectrin), or tetracycline (Brodspec, Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracap).

  
  

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with calcium and vitamin D combination. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

More O-Cal-D resources

• O-Cal-D Use in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
• O-Cal-D Drug Interactions
• O-Cal-D Support Group
• 0 Reviews for O-Cal-D - Add your own review/rating

Compare O-Cal-D with other medications

• Dietary Supplementation
• Osteoporosis

Where can I get more information?

• Your pharmacist can provide more information about calcium and vitamin D combination.

Digossina Biologici

Digossina Biologici may be available in the countries listed below.

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Digoxin

Digoxin is reported as an ingredient of Digossina Biologici in the following countries:

• Italy

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Sirop Teyssedre

Sirop Teyssedre may be available in the countries listed below.

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Alimemazine

Alimemazine tartrate (a derivative of Alimemazine) is reported as an ingredient of Sirop Teyssedre in the following countries:

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