Medicine Description Flumetol 0.1%
Flumetol Eye Drops is an ophthalmic preparation used to relieve inflammation and redness in the eye. This drop contains the active ingredient fluorometholone at a concentration of 0.1%. This medication provides targeted treatment for many inflammatory conditions affecting different parts of the eye, helping to restore comfort and normal function.
What are the ingredients in Flumetol?
Flumetol Eye Drops contain the following active ingredient:
Fluorometholone: 0.1%.
In addition to this active ingredient, the drop contains inactive ingredients that make up the ophthalmic preparation.
Indications for Use
Flumetol Eye Drops are used to treat:
Allergic eye infections: such as allergic conjunctivitis.
Non-infectious eye infections: such as blepharitis, non-infectious conjunctivitis, or keratitis.
Post-surgical eye infections: to reduce inflammation and swelling.
Treatment aims to relieve inflammation, redness, and itching in the eye.
What are the dosages of Flumetol?
Flumetol eye drops should be used as directed by a specialist physician. The dosage and duration of treatment depend on the severity of the condition and the patient's response.
The usual adult dosage is one to two drops in the affected eye 2-4 times daily. In severe cases, the dosage may be increased in the first few days and then gradually reduced.
Wash your hands thoroughly before using the drops.
Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to the eye or any other surface to prevent contamination.
Replace the dropper cap tightly after use.
Do not use the drops for extended periods without consulting a physician, especially to avoid side effects associated with prolonged use of corticosteroids in the eye.
What are the side effects of Flumetol?
Flumetol eye drops may cause some side effects, especially with prolonged use:
Common side effects (topical):
Mild burning or temporary stinging when applying the drops.
Temporary blurred vision.