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FLUOCIN - Fluorometholone 0.1% w\v
Dry Macular Degeneration  
Composition  
Fluorometholone U.S.P. 0.1% w\v
Benzalkonium Chloride Solution I.P.  
Equivalent to Benzalkonium Chloride  0.01%
(as preservative)  
Sterile Aqueous Base q.s
Dosage form
Ophthalmic Suspension (Eye Drops)
Category
Steroid
Description
Fluorometholone is an anti inflammatory agent inhibits the edema, fibrin deposition, capillary dilation and phagocytic migration of the acute inflammatory response, as well as capillary proliferation, deposition of collagen and scar formation.
Indications
Fluorometholone is indicated for the treatment of steroid-responsive inflammation of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe.
Dosage
Instill one to two drops into the conjunctival sac 2 to 3 times a day.
Contraindiacations
It is contraindicated in patients with known history of hypersensitivity to the ingredients used in this formulations.
Warnings
To avoid contamination do not touch tip of container to any surface. Replace cap after using. If you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the conditions worsens or persists for more than 72 hours, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children.Prolonged use of steroids may result in glaucoma with damage to the optic nerve, defects in visual acuity, and fields of vision, and in posterior subcapsular cataract formation. Prolonged use may also suppress the host immune response and thus increase the hazard of secondary ocular infections.
Adverse Effects
Elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP) with possible development of glaucoma and infrequent optic nerve damage, posterior subcapsular cataract formation.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place. Protect from light.
Presentation
FLUOCIN is available in sterile plastic bottle of 5ml.