Fluminol Eye Drop
bottle of 5.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluorometholone (0.1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Ocuris Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Fluminol Eye Drop is a steroid used to treat redness and swelling in the eyes due to infection or allergy, reducing swelling, itching, and soreness after eye injuries or surgery. Fluminol Eye Drop should be used in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Never use it if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands thoroughly before applying the medicine. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. Continue using it regularly to get the most benefit from it. It may cause eye irritation, burning sensation, or watery eyes. These side effects are usually temporary and resolve with time. If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a short time, do not drive or operate other machines until your vision is clear. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult with your doctor before using this medicine.
Fluminol Eye Drop is a steroid. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause redness and swelling in the eye.
Does Fluminol Eye Drop treat pink eye?
Fluminol Eye Drop is used to treat inflammation of the conjunctiva, relieving redness and itching. However, it should not be used for undiagnosed red eye conditions without consulting a doctor first.
Is Fluminol Eye Drop an antibiotic?
No, Fluminol Eye Drop is not an antibiotic. It belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroids (glucocorticoids) and is used to relieve inflammatory conditions of the eye.
Is Fluminol Eye Drop a steroid?
Yes, Fluminol Eye Drop is a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroids (glucocorticoids) and is used to relieve inflammatory conditions of the eye.
Is Fluminol Eye Drop safe?
Fluminol Eye Drop is generally considered safe when used at prescribed doses for the recommended duration, as advised by your doctor.
Is Fluminol Eye Drop generic?
Yes, Fluminol Eye Drop has a generic name and may be available under various trade names.
How does Fluminol Eye Drop work?
Fluminol Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroids (glucocorticoids). It works by binding to its receptors, controlling the production of certain chemicals that mediate infections in the body and inhibiting inflammatory reactions.
What is Fluminol Eye Drop ophthalmic suspension used for?
Fluminol Eye Drop is used to treat inflammation of the conjunctiva, including the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva.
How much does Fluminol Eye Drop cost?
The price of Fluminol Eye Drop may vary depending on the brand prescribed. Please check the packaging for the correct pricing information.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
- Your doctor has prescribed Fluminol Eye Drop to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye.
- Do not use Fluminol Eye Drop for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or to your eye to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Fluminol Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. To reduce the amount of Fluminol Eye Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
Pregnancy
Fluminol Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
