FML Liquifilm Eye Drops 5ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Fluorometholone 0.1 %
Manufacturer
Allergan India Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTIONFML EYE contains Fluorometholone which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids. It is used to manage ocular conditions such as inflammation of the eye due to injury, swelling, itching, redness, irritation, ocular trauma, conjunctivitis, and post-surgery. Before using FML EYE inform your doctor if you have blurred vision or other visual disturbances, eye infection, have or have been previously manageed for herpes simplex, wear soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses. If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before using FML EYE and it is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as safety is not established. Consult your doctor before using FML EYE. FML EYE is not recommended for use in children (under 2 years of age) due to lack of safety and effectiveness. It should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before using FML EYE. The most common
Uses
OF FML EYE Manages ocular conditions such as inflammation of the eye (due to injury, swelling, itching, redness, irritation, ocular trauma, conjunctivitis, and post-surgery)
How It Works
FML EYE works by blocking the release of certain chemicals (called prostaglandins) that causes pain and inflammation. Also, it helps to relieve the symptoms such as itching and redness of the eye.
Directions for Use
Use FML EYE as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. It is for ophthalmic use only. Before applying, tilt your head back and look upward. Gently pull the lower eyelid to form a small pocket. Squeeze the upturned dropper bottle to release a drop into your eye. Release the lower lid and close your eye for 30 seconds. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition.
Side Effects
using FML EYE are increased pressure inside the eye, eye pain, eye irritation, an excess of tears, eye infection, itching or redness of the eye. Consult your physician if any of the symptom worsens. USES OF FML EYE Manages ocular conditions such as inflammation of the eye (due to injury, swelling, itching, redness, irritation, ocular trauma, conjunctivitis, and post-surgery) HOW FML EYE WORKSFML EYE works by blocking the release of certain chemicals (called prostaglandins) that causes pain and inflammation. Also, it helps to relieve the symptoms such as itching and redness of the eye. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse FML EYE as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. It is for ophthalmic use only. Before applying, tilt your head back and look upward. Gently pull the lower eyelid to form a small pocket. Squeeze the upturned dropper bottle to release a drop into your eye. Release the lower lid and close your eye for 30 seconds. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF FML EYECOMMON increased pressure inside the eye mild stinging or burning sensation temporary blurred vision eye pain eye irritation abnormal sensation in the eye eye or eyelid swelling or puffiness eye discharge itching or redness of the eye an excess of tears eye infection ulcers on the surface of the eye small grey bumps on the surface of the eye excessive dilation of the pupil allergic reactions change in sense of taste rash RAREStop using FML EYE and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: serious allergic reactions (symptoms include swallowing or breathing difficulties, swelling of your lips, face, throat, or tongue) any kind of corneal (see-through layer covering the eye) disease
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYIf you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before using FML EYE. BREASTFEEDINGFML EYE is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as safety data is not established. Consult your doctor before using FML EYE. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience blurred vision after using FML EYE. ALLERGYDo not use FML EYE if you are allergic to Fluorometholone or benzalkonium chloride or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSFML EYE is not recommended for use if you: have severe bacterial, viral, or fungal infection of the eye or tuberculosis of the eye Before using FML EYE inform your doctor if you: have or have been previously manageed for herpes simplex have blurred vision or other visual disturbances have eye infection wear soft (hydrophilic) contact lenses Use in paediatrics: FML EYE is not recommended for use in children (under 2 years of age) due to lack of safety and effectiveness. Consult child’s doctor for advice. Use in geriatrics: FML EYE should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before using FML EYE.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using FML EYE, inform your doctor if you are using or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplement or herbal products. ritonavir, cobicistat (used to manage HIV infection) other eye drops Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally use too much of FML EYE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Fluorometholone Pharmacological Category : Corticosteroids Therapeutic Indication : Eye Inflammation Dosage Forms : Eye drops, Ophthalmic Suspension, Eye Ointment MORE INFORMATION Keep FML EYE out of reach of children Store below 25°C