Fluorometholone (0.1% w/w)
Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment 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.
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 Eflo
5 gm Eye Ointment
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This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment is a steroid. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause redness and swelling in the eye.
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Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment 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 Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment 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
Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment 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
No, Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment is not an antibiotic. Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). It is used to relive inflammatory condition of the eye
Yes, Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment is a steroid. Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). It is used to relive inflammatory condition of the eye
Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Yes, Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment is a generic name. It is available in various trade names
Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment belongs to a group of medicines synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment 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)
Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment 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)
The price of Eflo 0.1% Eye Ointment may vary depending upon the brand prescribed to you.Please read the instruction on the package for the correct price of the product.
