• Ophthalmic inflammatory conditions:
    • 1-2 gtt of 1% solution BD/QID
  • Conjunctivitis:
    • 1-2 gtt of 1% solution BD/QID

Eye drops:

1% w/v

0.5% w/v

  • Remove contact lenses before applying the eye drops/ointments and wait until 10 min before inserting contact lenses.
  • Discard 4 weeks after opening bottle
  • Eye drops should be used before eye ointments
  • Shake well before use

Corticosteroids

It inhibits multiple inflammatory cytokines and produces multiple glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid effects

  • Increased IOP
  • Ocular hypersensitivity reaction
  • Dysgeusia
  • Ocular pain
  • Foreign body sensation
  • Headache
  • Ocular pruritus
  • Rash
  • Transient ocular burning
  • Ocular irritation
  • Urticaria
  • Blurred vision
  • Mydriasis
  • Conjunctival hyperemia
  • Visual accommodation disturbance
  • Ptosis
  • Hypersensitivity to components
  • Ocular fungal infection
  • Ocular viral infection
  • Ocular mycobacterial infection
  • Abrupt withdrawal (long-term use)

None restricted

                          Drug Status

Availability Prescription only
Pregnancy Category C
Breastfeeding Use with caution
Schedule Not controlled
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