Country: Japan
Language: English
Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan
Fluorometholone
WAKAMOTO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD
Fluorometholone
white or milky white ophthalmic suspension, (cap) pale pink
Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori") External Published: 05/2019 The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment. BRAND NAME: FLUOROMETHOLONE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION 0.02%"WAKAMOTO" ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Fluorometholone DOSAGE FORM: white or milky white ophthalmic suspension, (cap) pale pink IMPRINT OR PRINT ON WRAPPING: EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE This medicine is a synthetic adrenocortical hormone (steroid) preparation and supppresses various eye inflammation by anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effect. It is usually used to treat eye inflammatory disease such as blepharitis,conjunctivitis, and keratitis. THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR AND PHARMACIST. ・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods. If you have : corneal epithelial abrasion,corneal ulcer. If you wear contact lenses. ・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding. ・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.) DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE) ・ Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is(( to be written by a healthcare professional )) ・In general, shake the bottle well, and apply 1 to 2 drops at a time, 2 to 4 times a day. The dosage may be adjusted according to your age or symptoms. Strictly follow the instructions. ・Make sure not to let the tip of the container touch any part of your eye. ・After applying, do not blink and keep your eyes closed Read the complete document