Details

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• Active Ingredient: Proparacaine hydrochloride 5 mg/mL (0.5%)

• Preservative: Benzalkonium chloride 0.01 mg/mL

• Manufacturer: Alcon Laboratories (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd

• Registration Number (Malaysia): MAL20030016AZ
   

Indications

• Topical anesthesia for short-duration ophthalmic procedures, including:

  • Tonometry (intraocular pressure measurement)

  • Gonioscopy

  • Removal of corneal foreign bodies and sutures

  • Conjunctival scraping for diagnostic purposes

  • Other short corneal and conjunctival procedures

Instructions for Use

• Dosage:

  • For tonometry and similar short-duration procedures: Instill 1 to 2 drops in each eye immediately before the procedure.

  • For minor surgical procedures (e.g., foreign body or suture removal): Instill 1 to 2 drops every 5 to 10 minutes for 1 to 3 doses.

  • For prolonged anesthesia (e.g., cataract extraction): Instill 1 to 2 drops every 5 to 10 minutes for 3 to 5 doses

• Administration:

  • For topical ocular use only.

  • Avoid contact between the dropper tip and any surface to prevent contamination.

  • Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

• Storage:

  • Store between 2°C and 8°C (36°F to 46°F).

  • Protect from light by storing in the unit carton.

  • Discard if the solution becomes darker than clear to straw-colored.