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Difluprednate, sold under the brand name Durezol, is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of post-operative ocular inflammation and pain. [ 1] It was approved for medical use in the United States in June 2008. [ 1][ 2][ 3] It is available as a generic medication. [ 4]
Serious side effects may include allergic reactions and heart failure. [3] Use is not recommended in those with asthma, a sulfonamide allergy, or a slow heart rate. [3] [7] Dorzolamide is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor and timolol is a beta blocker. [3] Both work by decreasing the amount of aqueous humor made by the eye. [3]
Tropicamide, sold under the brand name Mydriacyl among others, is a medication used to dilate the pupil and help with examination of the eye. [ 3] Specifically it is used to help examine the back of the eye. [ 4] It is applied as eye drops. [ 3] Effects occur within 40 minutes and last for up to a day.
The CDC says not to use EzriCare or Delsam Pharma's Artificial Tears as they've been linked to a drug-resistant strain of bacteria, which has led to 3 deaths.
Oral administration of a liquid. In pharmacology and toxicology, a route of administration is the way by which a drug, fluid, poison, or other substance is taken into the body. [ 1] Routes of administration are generally classified by the location at which the substance is applied. Common examples include oral and intravenous administration.
[table-of-contents] stripped. It’s been a bad year for eye drops. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued yet another eye drop recall—this time focusing on 27 different over-the ...
Polyvinyl alcohol 1.4% lubricating eye drops, 15 milliliters. Leader (Cardinal Health) Dry eye relief, 10 milliliters. Lubricant eye drops, 15 milliliters (single pack). Lubricant eye drops, 15 ...
946163-60-6. KEGG. D10840. Bimatoprost/timolol, sold under the brand name Ganfort, is a medication for the treatment of certain conditions involving high pressure in the eyes, specifically open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. [ 1][ 3] It is available as eye drops. [ 1][ 3] It was approved for medical use in the European Union in May 2006.