Bromofen0.09%
Eye Drops
The Ibn Sina Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Bromofen may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developin... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Bromofen is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. |
| Driving | UNSAFE Bromofen may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear. |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Bromofen is a pain relieving medicine. It is used for treatment of postoperative eye pain and inflammation in patients who have undergone cataract surge... View More
Uses of Bromofen
- Eye pain
Side effects of Bromofen
- Eye irritation
- Burning sensation
How to use Bromofen
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the ... View More
How Bromofen works
Bromofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by stopping the release of certain natural substances in the eye that are responsib... View More
- Your doctor has prescribed Bromofen for the relief of post-operative eye pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
- Usually a 4 to 6-week course may be necessary.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins.Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Notify your doctor if you are on blood thinners or have bleeding problems.
- Use the eye drops within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Indication
Postoperative ocular inflammation, Ocular pain
Adult Dose
Ophthalmic Postoperative ocular inflammation Adult: As 0.07% or 0.09% soln: Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) once daily, starting 1 day before, a... View More
Contraindication
Bromfenac ophthalmic solution is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the formulation.
Mode of Action
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent; inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, which results in decreased formation of prostaglandin precursors
Precaution
Bromfenac ophthalmic solution should be used with caution in patients with known bleeding tendencies or who are receiving other medications which may pr... View More
Side Effect
Abnormal sensation in eye, conjunctival hyperemia, eye irritation (including burning/stinging), eye pain, eye pruritus, eye redness, headache and iritis... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: C; D in 3rd trimester Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Interaction
Increased potential for healing problems w/ concomitant ophth corticosteroids.
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