Drug Information
Drug Generic Name | FLUOROMETHOLONE |
Drug Class | CORTICOSTEROIDS AND ANTI-INFLAMMATIORY PREPARATIONS |
Chapter | Eye |
Indications: acute and chronic conjunctivitis and keratitis of an allergic nature; inflammations of the anterior uvea (iritis, iridocyclitis), scleritis, episcleritis and myositis. Post-operative conditions after strabismus, cataract and glaucoma operations. Contra-indications: herpes cornea, superficialis, mycosis of the cornea, and conjunctiva, tuberculous affections and ulcerous processes of the cornea. Dose: 1 or 2 drops 2-3 times daily in the conjunctival sac. During the first 24-48 hours the dosage can be increased to 1-2 drops hourly. |
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