Taustin (taurine) eye drops 4% 10ml, Anti-cataract (taufon) 3 DAYS delivery USA 

Composition: 1 ml of the drug contains:

Active ingredient: taurine - 40 mg.
Excipient: aqua - up to 1 ml.

pharmachologic effect
Pharmacotherapeutic group: Metabolic agent.

 ATX code: S01XA

Pharmacological properties

Pharmacodynamics

Taurine is a sulfur-containing amino acid produced in the body during the conversion of cysteine.

Anti-cataract agent, has a metabolic effect. Stimulates the processes of reparation and regeneration in diseases of a dystrophic nature and diseases accompanied by a sharp violation of the metabolism of eye tissues.

Contributes to the normalization of the functions of cell membranes, activation of energy and metabolic processes, the preservation of the electrolyte composition of the cytoplasm due to the accumulation of K + and Ca2 +, and the improvement of conditions for the conduction of nerve impulses.

Pharmacokinetics

When applied topically, systemic absorption is low.

Indications

The drug is used as part of complex therapy. Corneal dystrophy; cataract (senile, diabetic, traumatic, radiation); corneal trauma (as a stimulator of reparative processes). Primary open-angle glaucoma (in combination with ?-blockers (to improve the outflow of intraocular fluid)).

Application during pregnancy and lactation

Prescribing the drug during pregnancy and breastfeeding is possible only if the intended benefit to the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus or child.

Contraindications

Increased individual sensitivity, children's age (up to 18 years).

Side effects
Allergic reactions are possible.

If the side effects indicated in the instructions worsen, or you notice any other side effects not listed in the instructions, inform your doctor.

Interaction
In patients with glaucoma (open-angle), there was a significant increase in the hypotensive effect of ?-blockers (butylaminohydroxypropoxyphenoxymethyl methyloxadiazole or timolol maleate) in the case of combined use with taurine.
Strengthening the effect is achieved by increasing the coefficient of ease of outflow and reducing the production of aqueous humor.

How to take, course and dosage
Locally. The drug is used as instillations.

With cataract - 1-2 drops 2-4 times a day for 3 months. The course is repeated at monthly intervals.

For injuries and degenerative diseases of the cornea, it is used in the same doses for 1 month.

For open-angle glaucoma (in combination with butylaminohydroxypropoxyphenoxymethyl methyloxadiazole or timolol maleate), 1-2 drops 2 times a day 15-20 minutes before the appointment of one of the local antihypertensive drugs, for 6 weeks, followed by cancellation for 2 weeks.

Description
Transparent colorless liquid.
Special instructions

If it is necessary to simultaneously use other ophthalmic drugs (eye drops, etc.), the interval between the use of taurine and other drugs should be at least 10-15 minutes.

Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and mechanisms

The use of the drug has no effect on driving and engaging in potentially hazardous activities that require increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions.

Release form
Eye drops 4%.
Storage conditions
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 º?.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life
3 years.

Active substance
Taurine