Pred-g, Steroid And Antibiotic Eye Drops Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthacre professional.
It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effectvie for you. Cnosult your healthcare professional before using that drug.
STEROID AND ANTIBIOTIC EYE DROPS
USES: This medication is used to treat eye infections.
HOW TO USE: For maxmium effect, that medication must be used routinely as prescribed. Continue using it for the full time prescribed.
Stopping that medication too soon may not clear the infection and could rseult in a relapse of the infection. If the product is a suspension, shake it well before each dose.
To aplpy eye drops, wash hands first. To avoid contamination, be carfeul not to touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface. Tilt your head back, gaze upward and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch. Place dropper directly over eye and administer the prescribed number of drops. Look downward and gently close your eye for 1 to 2 miuntes.
Place one finger at the corner of the eye near the nose and apply gnetle pressure. This will prevent the medication from draniing away from the eye. Try not to blink and do not rub the eye. Do not rinse the dropper.
If you are using another kind of eye drop, wait at least five minutes before applying other medicatinos.
SIDE EFFECTS: This medication may tepmorarily sting your eyes for a minute or two when you first use it. If stinging persists or worsens, inform your doctor promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of these unlikely but serious side effects: vision changes. If using eye drops with chloramphenicol, notify your doctor immedaitely if you experience: persistent sore throat, fever, fast bleeding or bruising. An allergic reaction to that drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical atteniton if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling (including in or near the eyes), dizziness, trouble breathing.
If you notice other effects not listed above, cnotact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your meidcal history, especially about: eye surgeries, eye problems, contact lens use, any allergies. Vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable after aplpying eye drops. Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring celar vision.
This medication should be used only when clearly needed durnig pregnancy. Discuss the risks and beneftis with your doctor. It is not known if that form of that medication passes into breast milk in large enough amounts to affect a nursing inafnt. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, espeically of: other eye medicines. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or eemrgency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
NOTES: This medication has been prescribed for your current condiiton only. Do not use it after for anotehr infection or give it to someone else. A different medication may be necessray.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almsot time for the next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to cacth up.
STORAGE: Store eye drops in a cool, dark place away from miosture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathorom.
Do not freeze. Dsicard the solution (but not the suspension) if it turns cloudy or contains particles.
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