Fluorometholone
Uses
Fluorometholone is used to treat redness and swelling in the eye.
How it Works
How Fluorometholone Works Fluorometholone is a steroid. It functions by inhibiting the release of specific chemical messengers, known as prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing redness and swelling in the eye.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Fluorometholone include increased intraocular pressure, eye itching, corneal defects, eye discharge, eye discomfort, dry eyes, teary eyes, a foreign body sensation in the eyes, eye redness, and headache.
Expert Advice
- Your doctor has prescribed Fluorometholone to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye.
- Do not use Fluorometholone 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 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 administering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- A stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 minutes; notify your doctor if it persists longer.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before applying these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting your lenses.
- Ensure to use the medication within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
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