Femicon Eye Drops 5Ml Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Fluorometholone , Tetrahydrazoline HCl
How it works
The fluorometholone/tetrahydrozoline fixed combination consists of a less potent corticosteroid and a decongestant. Fluorometholone helps to relieve inflammation. Tetrahydrozoline , a direct acting sympathomimetic or nonselective alpha adrenergic agonist, constricts dilated conjunctival vessels.
Usage And Safety
Dosage
Fluorometholone , Tetrahydrazoline HCl
Side Effects
Rise in intra-ocular pressure , corneal thinning , cataract , fungal infection.
Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
Indication
Conjunctivitis , keratitis , inflammatory eye conditions.
When not to Use
Do not use If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in the list.
Warnings
Warning 1
If you experience eye pain, headaches, changes in vision, persistent redness or irritation of your eyes, or if your condition worsens or does not improve within 3 days, stop using this medication and consult a doctor.
Warning 2
You may experience blurred vision after using this medication. Do not drive or use any machines unless your vision is clear.
Warning 3
Do not use the drops while wearing contact lenses. Wait at least 15 minutes after use before putting your lenses back in. There is a preservative in this drops (benzalkonium chloride) that can cause eye irritation and is also know to discolour soft contact lenses.
