Drug Description:
This medicine is used to temporarily relieve swelling of the cornea.Store between 59 and 86 degrees F. Do not freeze. Keep tightly closed.How much medicine you use and how often you use it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are using, talk with your health care provider. Carefully read the patient leaflet provided with this medicine and reread it each time you get this prescription refilled. Use this medicine exactly as directed by your health care provider. To use, pull down the lower lid of affected eye(s) and apply a small amount of the ointment inside of the eyelid as directed by your health care provider. Replace cap after using. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surface. This may cause contamination. Temporary burning and irritation of the eyes may occur when this medicine is applied. Contact your health care provider if eye pain, changes in vision, or continued redness or irritation of the eye occurs or if condition worsens or persists. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before using this medicine. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medicines without talking with your health care provider. This includes any herbal preparations or dietary supplements. Do not use more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Contact your health care provider at once if you feel you have used too much of this medicine. If a dose is missed, use it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised to by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider.Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicineBefore using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement if you have any other medical conditionDo not use this medicine except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. This medicine may cause temporary burning and irritation on being instilled into the eye. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.Most severe: Eye pain; changes in vision; continued redness or irritation of the eye.Most common: Irritation; burning.Other: None
Indication:
This medicine is used to temporarily relieve swelling of the cornea.
Storage:
Store between 59 and 86 degrees F. Do not freeze. Keep tightly closed.
General:
If you have any questions about your medicine, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. This medicine is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about this medicine. If you have any questions about your medicine, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
Precautions:
Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any other prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement if you have any other medical condition
Warnings:
Do not use this medicine except under the advice and supervision of a doctor. This medicine may cause temporary burning and irritation on being instilled into the eye. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Patient Family Info:
How much medicine you use and how often you use it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are using, talk with your health care provider. Carefully read the patient leaflet provided with this medicine and reread it each time you get this prescription refilled. Use this medicine exactly as directed by your health care provider. To use, pull down the lower lid of affected eye(s) and apply a small amount of the ointment inside of the eyelid as directed by your health care provider. Replace cap after using. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surface. This may cause contamination. Temporary burning and irritation of the eyes may occur when this medicine is applied. Contact your health care provider if eye pain, changes in vision, or continued redness or irritation of the eye occurs or if condition worsens or persists. Patients with previous
Contra Indication:
Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine
Severe Side Effects:
Most severe: Eye pain; changes in vision; continued redness or irritation of the eye.
Common Side Effects:
Most common: Irritation; burning.
Other Side Effects:
None
