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Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.3% is a synthetic, sterile, multiple dose, antimicrobial for topical use. Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial active against a broad spectrum of gram-positive and gram-negative ocular pathogens. It is available as the monohydrochloride monohydrate salt of 1-cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1, 4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(1–piperazinyl)-3-quinoline-carboxylic acid. It is a faint to light yellow crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 385.8. Its empirical formula is C 17 H 18 FN 3 O 3 •HCl•H 2 O and its molecular formula is as follows: Ciprofloxacin differs from other quinolones in that it has a fluorine atom at the 6-position, a piperazine moiety at the 7-position, and a cyclopropyl ring at the 1–position. Each mL of Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.3% contains: Active: ciprofloxacin HCl 3.5 mg equivalent to 3 mg base. Preservative: benzalkonium chloride 0.006%. Inactives: sodium acetate, acetic acid, mannitol 4.6%, edetate disodium 0.05%, hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide (to adjust pH) and Water for Injection. The pH is approximately 4.5 and the osmolality is approximately 300 mOsm. The chemical structure for Ciprofloxacin HCl Ophthalmic Solution.

Use For the temporary relief of corneal edema.

Altafluor Benox (fluorescein sodium and benoxinate hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.25%/0.4% is a sterile disclosing agent in combination with a short-acting ester anesthetic for topical ophthalmic use. Fluorescein sodium is represented by the following structural formula: C 20 H 10 Na 2 O 5 Mol. Wt. 376.27 Chemical Name: Spiro [isobenzofuran-1 (3 H ),9’-9[9 H ] xanthene]-3-one, 3’,6’ dihydroxy, disodium salt. Benoxinate hydrochloride is represented by the following structural formula: C 17 H 28 N 2 O 3 • HCl Mol. Wt. 344.88 Chemical Name: 2-(Diethylamino) etyl 4-amino-3-butoxybenzoate monohydrochloride. Each mL contains: Actives: fluorescein sodium 2.5 mg (0.25%) equivalent to fluorescein 2.2 mg (0.22%), benoxinate hydrochloride 4 mg (0.4%) equivalent to benoxinate 3.6 mg (0.36%); Inactives: povidone, hydrochloric acid, boric acid, sodium hydroxide, water for injection. Hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide may be added to adjust pH (4.3 – 5.3). Preservative: chlorobutanol 11mg (1.1%). Fluorescein Sodium and Benoxinate Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.25%/0.4% is a disclosing agent with rapid anesthetic action of short duration. Fluorescein Sodium is represented by the following structural formula. Benoxinate Hydrochloride is represented by the following structural formula:

Uses • as a lubricant to prevent further irritation • to relieve dryness of the eye(s).

Diclofenac sodium ophthalmic solution, 0.1% is a sterile, topical, nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory product for ophthalmic use. Diclofenac sodium is designated chemically as 2-[(2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino] benzeneacetic acid, monosodium salt, with an empirical formula of C 14 H 10 Cl l2 NO 2 Na. The structural formula of diclofenac sodium is: Diclofenac sodium ophthalmic solution, 0.1% is available as a sterile solution which contains diclofenac sodium 0.1% (1mg/mL). Inactive Ingredients: polyoxyl 35 castor oil, Boric acid, tromethamine, sorbic acid (2 mg/mL), edetate disodium (1 mg/mL), and purified water. Diclofenac sodium ophthalmic solution, 0.1% is a faintly yellow-white to light beige, slightly hygroscopic crystalline powder. It is freely soluble in methanol, sparingly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in acetonitrile, and insoluble in chloroform and in 0.1N hydrochloric acid. Its molecular weight is 318.14. Diclofenac sodium ophthalmic solution, 0.1% is an iso osmotic solution with an osmolality of about 300 mOsmol/1000 g, buffered at approximately pH 7.2. Diclofenac sodium ophthalmic solution, 0.1% has a faint characteristic odor of castor oil. structural formula of diclofenac sodium

Fluorescein Sodium and Proparacaine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP (Sterile) is a sterile ophthalmic solution combining the disclosing action of Fluorescein with the anesthetic action of Proparacaine Hydrochloride. The active ingredient, Fluorescein Sodium , has the chemical name Spiro [isobenzofuran-1 (3H), 9'-[9H]xanthene]-3-one, 3' ,6' dihydroxy-,disodium salt. It is represented by the following structural formula: The active ingredient, Proparacaine Hydrochloride , has the chemical name Benzoic acid, 3-amino-4-propoxy-, 2-[diethylamino]ethyl ester monohydrochloride. It is represented by the following structural formula: EACH mL CONTAINS : ACTIVES: Fluorescein Sodium, USP, 0.25% [2.5 mg]. Proparacaine Hydrochloride, USP, 0.5% [5mg]; INACTIVES: Povidone, Boric Acid, Water for Injection, Sodium Hydroxide, or/and Hydrochloric Acid may be added to adjust pH. PRESERVATIVE: Methylparaben 0.1%. structural formula structural formula

INDICATIONS: For professional use in gonioscopic examinations.

Homatropine hydrobromide is an anticholinergic prepared as a sterile topical ophthalmic solution.

Uses for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye relieves redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations

Uses: temporarily relieves itching and redness caused by pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander.

Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution USP , 0.3% is a sterile ophthalmic solution. It is a fluorinated carboxyquinolone anti-infective for topical ophthalmic use. Chemical Name: (±)-9-Fiuoro-2, 3-dihydro-3-methyl-10(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-7-oxo-7H-pyrido[1,2,3-de]-1,4 benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid. Contains: Active: ofloxacin 0.3% (3 mg/mL). Preservative: benzalkonium chloride (0.005%). C 18 H 20 FN 3 O 4 Mol Wt. 361.37 Inactives: sodium chloride and purified water. May also contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide to adjust pH. Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution, USP is unbuffered and formulated with a pH of 6.4 (range - 6.0 to 6.8). It has an osmolality of 300 mOsm/kg. Ofloxacin is a fluorinated 4-quinolone which differs from other fluorinated 4-quinolones in that there is a six member (pyridobenzoxazine) ring from positions 1 to 8 of the basic ring structure.