Ointment "Ofticipro" efficiency in the treatment of bacterial keratitis and corneal ulcers

    Abstract

    Ointment "Ofticipro" efficiency in the treatment of bacterial keratitis and corneal ulcers

    Ryskulova E.К., Khusnitdinova E.G., Israfilova G.Z., Babushkin A.E.

    State Budgetary Institute «Ufa Scientific and Research Institution of Eye Diseases of Academy of Science of the Republic of Bashkortostan», Ufa

    

    The authors studied the results of eye ointment "Oftocipro" in the treatment of bacterial keratitis (including Chlamydia keratoconjunctivitis) and corneal ulcers in children and adults (18 patients, 24 eyes). The results of its use have shown its good tolerability and high clinical efficiency - in 87.5% of cases (in 21 of 24 eyes), and in all cases, on the moment of initial therapy.

    Key words: bacterial keratitis, corneal ulcers, treatment, ciprofloxacin, ointment.