Intravitreal Dosages
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Antibiotics
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Vancomycin:
1mg/0.1ml
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Ceftazidime:
2.25mg/0.1ml
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Amikacin:
400 migrogram/0.1 ml
o
Gentamycin:
200 migrogram/0.1 ml
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Antifungals
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Voriconazole:
50-100micrgram/0.1ml
o
Amphotericin
B: 5 migrogram/0.1 ml
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Antivirals
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Ganciclovir
(Cytovene): 200–400 mg/0.1 mL
o
Foscarnet
(Foscavir): 1200 mg/0.05 mL
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Cidofovir
(Vistide): 20 mg/0.1 mL
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Steroids
o
Dexamethasone:
400 mcg/0.1 ml
o
Triamcinolone
acetonide: 1-4 mg/ 0.1 ml
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Anti VEGFs
o
Pegaptinib
MACUGEN: 0.3 mg in 0.09 ml pre-filled syringe
o
Bevacizumab
AVASTIN: 1.25 mg in 0.05 ml
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1
ampoule: 0.2 ml
§
1
vial: 4 ml or 16 ml of 25 mg/ml
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Ranibizumab
LUCENTIS: 0.5 mg in 0.05 ml
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VEGF
Trap EYELEA: 0.05, 2, 4 mg in 0.05 ml
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Intrastromal Dosages
- Voriconazole: 50 microgram/ 0.1 ml
- Amphotericin B: 5-7.5 microgram/0.1 ml
- Ciprofloxacin: 0.3 mg/0.1 ml
- MMC: 0.02-0.04% for 15-30 sec to reduce post-operative interphase haze
Intracameral Dosages
- Vancomycin: 1 mg/ml
- Cefazolin: 1 mg/0.1 ml
- Cefuroxime: 1 mg/0.1 ml (ESCRS Study)
- Gatifloxacin: 100 mcg/0.1 ml
- Moxifloxacin: 100 mcg/ 0.1 ml
- Amphotericin B: 5-10 mcg/0.1 ml
- Irrigating fluid
- Vancomycin: 25-50 mcg/ml
- Gentamycin: 0.008 mg/ml
- Adrenaline tartarate: 1:10,000 (0.1 ml of 1:1000 is diluted with 0.9ml)
- Pilocarpine: 0.1 ml of the drug (25 mg/ml) is diluted in 0.1 ml ringer lactate
Dosage of drugs in subconjunctival injection:
Vancomycin: 25 mg in 0.5 ml
Ceftazidime: 100 mg in 0.5 ml
Dexamethasone: 6 mg in 0.25 ml
Amikacin: 25 mg in 0.5 ml
- compiled & published by Dr Dhaval Patel MD AIIMS