Eye drops called Taurine-Solofarm are a sulfur-containing amino acid that improves eye nutrition and stimulates recovery processes. Currently, this tool has become popular in the field of ophthalmology and is increasingly being prescribed to patients.
Composition and format of the issue
1 milliliter of therapeutic drops of Taurine-Solofarm contains 40 milligrams of the active substance. Which one? This is evidenced by the name - taurine. An auxiliary ingredient in this preparation is water for injection. The dosage form of the product is a clear, colorless liquid.
Pharmacological effect
The sulfur-containing amino acid in Taurine-Solofarm is produced in the body during the conversion of cysteine. This substance helps to improve the quality of energy reactions. He stimulates regenerative and reparative processes in diseases of a dystrophic nature or in the case of pathologies, which are accompanied by a sharp malfunction in the metabolism of ocular tissue. Due to its active component, Taurin-Solofarm drops contribute to the normalization of cell membrane functions and, at the same time, activation of metabolic energy processes.
Indications for use
It is worth noting that the pharmaceutical substance in question can be used not only in the field of ophthalmology. For example, his doctors prescribe for oral administration in case of vascular insufficiency of various etiologies, and, in addition, for intoxication with cardiac glycosides and diabetes. We also apply Taurin-Solofarm for parenteral treatment as part of combined medicines against heart failure of various etiologies.
Directly in ophthalmology, this medicine is prescribed for degenerative lesions of the retina, including as part of the fight against hereditary tapetoretinal abiotrophies. It is advisable to use drops "Taurine-Solofarm" and in the case of dystrophy of the cornea, cataract (whether it is senile, diabetic, traumatic or radiation). Often, this medication is prescribed by ophthalmologists for injuries of the cornea as a stimulator of repair processes.
Instruction manual
Eye drops "Taurin-Solofarm" are used locally. They are used as instillations. In case of cataract, the drug is prescribed one or two drops up to four times a day for three months. The course is repeated at a monthly interval.
In case of injuries and degenerative pathologies of the cornea, drops are used in the same dose for one month. As part of the therapy of tapetoretinal abiotrophy and degenerative retinal pathologies, as well as with penetrating wounds of the cornea, 0.3 milliliters of a four percent solution is administered once under the conjunctiva once for ten days. The course of treatment "Taurine-Solofarm" is repeated, usually after six to eight months.
In the presence of open-angle glaucoma, one or two drops are used twice a day for fifteen to twenty minutes before using any local antihypertensive drug.
Contraindications
According to the instructions to Taurin-Solofarm, the ban on the use of the pharmaceutical in question is the presence of increased individual sensitivity, and, in addition, children's age up to eighteen years. Also, the appointment of this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding is allowed only if the benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risks to the fetus.
Side effects
Using drops of "Taurine-Solofarm", it should be remembered that during the treatment process, some allergic reactions are possible in patients. In the event that the adverse reactions specified in the instructions are aggravated or a person notices any other harmful manifestations not described in the manual, you should inform your doctor about this.
Drug interaction
What else does the application instruction for Taurin-Solofarm tell us?
In patients with open-angle glaucoma, a significant increase in the hypotensive effect of adrenergic blocking agents (we are talking about butylaminohydroxymethyl methyloxadiazole and hemolole maleate) in case of combined use with the studied drug. An increase in the effect is achieved due to an increase in the coefficient of ease of outflow and a decrease in moisture production.
Regarding an overdose, it is worth noting that today there is no data on such an overdose, and there have been no cases of oversaturation with Taurine.
Precautions
If there is a need for the simultaneous use of alternative ophthalmic pharmaceuticals (eye drops, etc.), the interval between instillation of taurine and other drugs should be at least fifteen minutes.
The use of the described drug does not have any effect on driving. In the process of using Taurina-Solofarm for treatment, you can safely deal with potentially dangerous varieties of activity that require increased attention from a person, as well as the speed of reactions.
Why can the drug be useful at any age?
These drops will help in the treatment and prevention of ophthalmic diseases at any stage of life. For example, at the age of forty, thanks to its use, it is possible to maintain youthful eyes and slow down age-related changes.
“Taurine-Solofarm” normalizes the energy and metabolic process, as well as the repair and regeneration of ocular tissue, thereby slowing the development of cataracts. Dryness with discomfort in the eyes is eliminated, which can be provoked in people by age-related changes. In this regard, in adulthood, the medication described by doctors is recommended for inclusion in the complex treatment of such ailments as cataract and open-angle primary glaucoma.
Starting with eighteen years old, it is also worth paying attention to this remedy, since it provides the young body with nutrition and health of the visual organs. The active substance (taurine) stimulates recovery processes. Drops act directly on vision. For this age, the drug in question also functions as an anti-stress agent for tired eyes.