Indication
Corticosteroid-responsive inflammation
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits phospholipase A2, reducing prostaglandin synthesis
Available Quantities
5ml, 10ml, 15ml
Dosage/Instructions
1 drop 2-4 times/day
Pregnancy & Nursing
Teratogenic in rabbits at low multiples of the human ocular dose
Pediatric Use
≥2 years
Contraindications, side effects, etc.
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to fluorometholone or related corticosteroids. Contraindicated in patients with fungal or viral eye infections.
Warnings: Fluorometholone is a corticosteroid and may increase the risk of elevated intraocular pressure, cataracts, and secondary eye infections. It should be used cautiously and under supervision.
Common Side Effects: Common side effects include eye irritation, burning, stinging, and transient blurred vision.
