Posiforlid
Posiforlid is an eye ointment that disinfects, shrinks tissues, and reduces secretions, used for chronic eyelid margin inflammations not caused by bacteria.
Form
silmävoide
Strength
20 mg/g
Active Ingredient
Bibrocathol
Manufacturer
URSAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH
How to Use
Dosage
For adults and children aged 6 years and older, apply a strip of eye ointment about 0.5 cm long into the conjunctival sac 3-5 times daily.
Method
Wash your hands. Tilt your head back, gently pull down your lower eyelid away from the eye, and squeeze the tube lightly to place a small strip of ointment into the pocket between your eyeball and lower eyelid. Close your eyes slowly. Avoid touching the tube tip to your eye or skin.
Important
Maximum 5 times daily. For children, the maximum treatment duration is 10 days.
Possible Side Effects
RARE
- •Irritation of eyes and eyelids, such as itching, swelling, pain, red eyes, burning sensation, watery eyes.
- •Hypersensitivity, allergy (e.g., facial swelling, facial redness) to bibrocathol.
- •Skin redness, itching, rash.
Important Warnings
- Do not use if you are allergic to bibrocathol or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Wool fat (lanolin) may cause local skin reactions, such as contact dermatitis.
- Do not wear contact lenses while using Posiforlid.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine.
- This eye ointment may temporarily blur your vision, so do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear again.
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- If symptoms persist or worsen after seven days, contact your doctor.
- Avoid long-term use without medical supervision.
- If you use other eye drops or ointments, wait about 1 hour between applications. Always apply Posiforlid last.