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Iodine eye drops

Function and Efficacy

This product is a pyrimidine antiviral drug that can competitively inhibit phosphorylase, especially DNA polymerase, with thymidine nucleoside, thereby inhibiting the synthesis of thymidine nucleoside in viral DNA, or replacing thymidine nucleoside to penetrate into viral DNA, producing defective DNA, making it lose its infectivity or unable to recombine, so that the virus stops reproducing or loses its activity and is inhibited.

Ingredients

The main component of this product is iodine glycoside, and its chemical name is 2'-deoxy-5-iodouridine. Molecular formula: C9H11IN2O5, molecular weight: 354.10.

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This product is a pyrimidine antiviral drug that can competitively inhibit phosphorylase, especially DNA polymerase, with thymidine nucleoside, thereby inhibiting the synthesis of thymidine nucleoside in viral DNA, or replacing thymidine nucleoside to penetrate into viral DNA, producing defective DNA, making it lose its infectivity or unable to recombine, so that the virus stops reproducing or loses its activity and is inhibited.

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Appearance

This product is a colorless clear liquid.

Indication

Used for herpes simplex keratitis, vaccinia virus keratitis and herpes zoster virus infection.

Usage and Dosage

Place 1 to 2 drops into the conjunctival sac, once every 1 to 2 hours.

Adverse Reactions

Adverse reactions may occur, such as photophobia, local congestion, edema, itching or pain, and allergic eyelid edema. Long-term use may cause contact dermatitis, punctate keratopathy, follicular conjunctivitis, and punctal occlusion.

Precautions

Patients who are allergic to this product and iodine preparations are prohibited from using this product. This product can penetrate the placenta. Animal experiments can cause abnormalities in rabbit fetuses and chromosomal aberrations in mice. It has not been confirmed in humans. There is also a lack of information on whether it can be secreted from the mammary gland. Therefore, pregnant women and lactating women should not use it.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: Not yet clear. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Not yet clear. Precautions for the elderly: Not yet clear.

Drug Interactions

It should not be used in combination with boric acid, especially thimerosal, as it may render the product ineffective and enhance its eye toxicity.

Storage

Keep away from light, tightly closed and in a cool place.

Packaging Specification

8ml:8mg

Validity Period

24 months

Manufacturer

Wuhan Wujing Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    2001-12-30
  • Address:

    No. 2, Jinyinhu South Third Street, Jinyinhu Office, Dongxihu District, Wuhan
  • Tax NO.:

    91420000177568347U
  • Registered Funds:

    30 million yuan
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