fluorometholone 1 mgmL.pptx

Introduction, ueses,side effects of florometholone

1. Fluorometholone

2. Uses fluorometholone eye drops are used for the treatment of pain, swelling and redness of the eye (inflammation). fluorometholone , acts by inhibiting the inflammation caused by certain irritations in the eye.

3. Dose & Administration he usual dosage of fluorometholone eye drops is one to two drops in the affected eye(s) two to four times daily. During the first 24 to 48 hours, your doctor may advise to increase the dosage to 2 drops every hour. Do not stop using fluorometholone eye drops even if you feel well unless instructed by your doctor

4. How long to use it? Continue using fluorometholone eye drops for as long as your doctor prescribes

5. Side effects fungal , bacterial or viral eye infections which may take longer to heal . blurred vision (cataract) in long term use, development of increased pressure in the eye. thinning of the cornea or sclera swelling of the eye or surrounding areas itching , redness, pain redness ; inflammation of the cornea feeling of having something in the eye