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Floace Ophthalmic Suspension

Fluorometholone (0.1% w/v)

₹132.00 ₹143.008% Off


Product Code: 323412
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Sentiss Pharma
Constituents

Fluorometholone (0.1% w/v)

Usage of Floace Ophthalmic Suspension

  • Redness and swelling in the eye

Description of Floace Ophthalmic Suspension

Floace Ophthalmic Suspension should be used in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Never use it if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands thoroughly before applying the medicine. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. Continue using it regularly to get the most benefit from it.Common side effects include eye irritation and increased intraocular pressure. These side effects are usually temporary and resolve with time. If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a short time, do not drive or operate other machines until your vision is clear. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult with your doctor before using this medicine.

Possible Side-effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Floace

  • Eye irritation

Unit

5 ml Ophthalmic Suspension

Manufacturer

Sentiss Pharma

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How to use Floace Ophthalmic Suspension

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

How Medicine Works

Floace Ophthalmic Suspension is a steroid. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause redness and swelling in the eye.

Related Warnings

No interaction found/established

Floace Ophthalmic Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Floace Ophthalmic Suspension during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Floace Ophthalmic Suspension may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Floace Ophthalmic Suspension to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye. 
  • Do not use Floace Ophthalmic Suspension for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
  • Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
  • If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Does Floace Ophthalmic Suspension treat pink eye?

    Floace Ophthalmic Suspension is used for treat inflammation of parts of conjunctiva; relives redness and itching. It must not be used for undiagnosed red eye condition. Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding its use

  • Is Floace Ophthalmic Suspension an antibiotic?

    No, Floace Ophthalmic Suspension is not an antibiotic. Floace Ophthalmic Suspension belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). It is used to relive inflammatory condition of the eye

  • Is Floace Ophthalmic Suspension a steroid?

    Yes, Floace Ophthalmic Suspension is a steroid. Floace Ophthalmic Suspension belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). It is used to relive inflammatory condition of the eye

  • Is Floace Ophthalmic Suspension safe?

    Floace Ophthalmic Suspension is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

  • Is Floace Ophthalmic Suspension generic?

    Yes, Floace Ophthalmic Suspension is a generic name. It is available in various trade names

  • How does Floace Ophthalmic Suspension work?

    Floace Ophthalmic Suspension belongs to a group of medicines synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). Floace Ophthalmic Suspension binds to its receptors and controls the production of certain chemicals that mediate infections in the body, thereby inhibiting the inflammatory reactions (such as swelling, fibrin deposition, capillary dilatation, phagocyte migration)

  • What is Floace Ophthalmic Suspension ophthalmic suspension used for?

    Floace Ophthalmic Suspension is used to treat inflammation of parts of conjunctiva such as the palpebral conjunctive (a clear membrane, which coats the inside of the eyelids.) and bulbar conjunctiva (a clear membrane of the eye, which covers the outer surface of the eye)

  • How much does Floace Ophthalmic Suspension cost?

    The price of Floace Ophthalmic Suspension may vary depending upon the brand prescribed to you.Please read the instruction on the package for the correct price of the product.

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