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Fluorometholone

Fluorometholone is a type of medication known as a corticosteroid. It's primarily used in eye treatment to relieve inflammation caused by eye injuries, surgery, or other conditions. Some common side effects include blurry vision, dry eyes, and minor eye irritation, but your doctor will make sure the benefits outweigh these issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long should I use Fluorometholone?
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Use Fluorometholone for the duration prescribed by your doctor, but do not use it longer than necessary, as prolonged use can lead to complications like glaucoma or cataracts.

Can I use Fluorometholone with contact lenses?
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No, you should remove contact lenses before using Fluorometholone and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.

Can Fluorometholone cause blurred vision?
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Yes, Fluorometholone may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying the drops or ointment.

How often can I use Fluorometholone?
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The typical dosing is two to four times daily, but follow your doctor’s specific instructions for use.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Fluorometholone?
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If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

Comprehensive Drug Guide

How Does Fluorometholone Work?

Fluorometholone is a synthetic corticosteroid, used in eye treatment. It functions by imitating the actions of hormones, reducing the body's inflammatory and immune responses, and leading to decreased inflammation in the eyes.

What is Fluorometholone Used For?

FDA indications: Predominantly used for eye inflammation caused by surgery, injury, or other conditions.

Common Dosages

Ointment: 0.1%

Eye drops: 0.1%

Typical Dosing

FDA Approved Indications

  • To treat inflammation after eye surgery, the typical dose is two drops in the affected eye four times daily.

Off-Label Uses

  • For other conditions: The dose and use will depend on the individual and the severity of the condition. Always follow the doctor's instructions.

Who Shouldn't Take Fluorometholone?

  • If there are fungal, viral, or bacterial infections in your eye.
  • Have had a recent herpes infection of the eye.
  • Are known to have an allergic reaction to similar corticosteroids.
  • Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding (the effects on an infant are unknown).

Advice From The Pharmacist

  • Apply the medication with clean hands.
  • Try not to blink or rub the eye after application.
  • Be aware that longterm use can lead to eye infections, cataracts, or glaucoma.
  • Don?t stop using this medicine abruptly; consult your doctor before discontinuation.
  • Did you get a fever or signs of infection? Tell your doctor. Fluorometholone can hide these symptoms.
  • Lastly, keep all your doctor's appointments and get regular checkups.

Side Effects of Fluorometholone

Common Side Effects

  • Blurry vision.
  • Minor eye irritation.
  • Dry eyes.

Uncommon/Severe Side Effects

  • Uncommon side effects:
  • Eye pain.
  • Redness of the eye.
  • Vision changes.
  • Rare side effects:
  • Signs of allergic reaction.
  • Development of cataracts.
  • Intraocular pressure.
  • Severe side effects:
  • If your vision changes, your eyes become red and painful, or you have an allergic reaction, these are serious symptoms, and you should seek medical help.

Risks and Warnings of Fluorometholone

  • Fluorometholone could lead to serious eye conditions like cataracts, glaucoma, or fungal/bacterial/viral infections in the eye if not used appropriately. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding also add a layer of caution. Discuss with your healthcare provider before use.
  • Prednisone can increase intraocular pressure in individuals with glaucoma, suggesting regular eye checks.

Interactions with Fluorometholone

Common Drug Interactions

  • No known common drug interactions.

Alternatives to Fluorometholone

  • Prednisolone
  • Loteprednol
  • Dexamethasone