Betnesol-N Eye, Ear & Nose Drops
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 21 October 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Non-infected inflammatory conditions of the eye, ear, and nasal allergies.
Dosage (summary)
EYE: 1-2 drops every 1-2 hours; EAR: 2-3 drops every 2-3 hours; NOSE: 2-3 drops 2-3 times daily.
Special Populations
- Children
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy and lactation due to potential risks.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A inhibitors may increase systemic side effects
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Viral infections
- Fungal infections
- Glaucoma
Common side effects
- Ototoxicity
- Visual disturbances
- Skin sensitization
- Nasal irritation
Counselling Points
- Avoid use in soft contact lens wearers
- Monitor for visual disturbances
- Do not exceed recommended duration of use
Serious warnings
- Risk of blindness with 'red eyes'
- Prolonged use may lead to infections
- Increased intraocular pressure
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