| Aurosil Plus |
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| Silicon Oil 5000 CST |
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| Product Description |
| Aurosil plus-(5000 cst) is a (Purified Polydimethyl siloxane) highly purified long chain
Polydimethyl siloxane trime
thyl siloxy terminated silicone oil designed for prolonged
tamponade after surgical treatment for severe retinal detachment. |
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| Product features: |
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Greater stability |
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Reduced emulsification due to a high degree of purification and low level of reactive –OH end groups |
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Less tissue impregnation |
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Low level of catalyst impurities minimize the risks of interactions with the ocular environment |
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Subjected to all physical and chemical analysis (H-NMR spectral test, gel permeation chromatography study and gas chromatography) to ensure purity level |
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| Properties |
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Viscosity (at 25oC) – 5000 cst +/- 250 cst |
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Refractive index (at 25oC) – 1.4 |
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Molecular weight - 44000 Daltons +/- 1000 |
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Toxic Residue - Nil |
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Content of -OH end groups - <70 ppm |
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| Indications |
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Retinal detachment with giant tear |
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Retinal detachment with proliferative vitreo retinopathy (PVR) |
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Traumatic retinal detachment. |
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| Contraindication: |
| Aurosil plus is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to silicone oil. In
Pseudophakic patients with silicone intraocular lens (silicone oil can chemically interact and opacify silicone elastomers). |
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| Supply: |
| Available in 10ml vial in a sterile pouch |
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