Country of origin: INDIA
Biflace 5ML eye drops contain fluorometholone, a corticosteroid used to treat swelling, itching, pain soreness, and redness of the eye caused due to surgery, injury or allergy. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers, prostaglandins that cause redness and swelling in the eye. This medicine is not suitable for any viral, bacterial or fungal infections. However, the uses mentioned here are not comprehensive. There may be other conditions for which the medication may be used upon your doctor’s discretion.
The active ingredient of Biflace 5ML eye drops is Fluorometholone 0.1% W/V
Biflace eye drops works similar to natural tears an provides temporary lubrication to the eyes and relief from discomfort and burning caused due to dryness of the eye.
Patients with following conditions are suggested to seek advice from their healthcare professionals before using Biflace 5ML eye drops:
Biflace 5ML eye drops is usually well tolerated when used in the recommended dosage guidelines. Most side effects are temporary and usually subsides on their own. However, consult your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. You may experience one or more of the following symptoms:
Take Biflace 5ML eye drops as instructed by your doctor. Do not use this medicine for durations shorter or longer than suggested by your doctor. Avoid missing or forgetting the dose, if you do, take the drops as soon as remember, however if it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the previous dose and use it according to your normal scheduled time.
Use the exact number of drops recommended by your doctor. Take the dropper close to your without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and instil 1-2 drops in the affected eye or as needed. If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. Wipe off any excess liquid.
If using any other eye medication, wait for 5 minutes before applying it. Continue to use this medicine until completion of the maximum amount suggested.
Avoid taking medicine more than the prescribed dose. If you notice any unusual or abnormal reactions after using the drops, promptly seek medical attention. An overdose is extremely unlikely with this Biflace 5ML eye drops since it is only for external use. Internal consumption of medicine leads to harmful side effects.
Use the medicine only on the advice of medical practitioner. Dose adjustments or complete avoidance of the Biflace 5ML eye drops may be required in the following conditions:
Since there is not enough reliable information about the safety of taking this medicine for renal patients, consult your doctor if you an impairment of normal kidney function and stay on the safe side.
Since there is not enough reliable information about the safety of taking this medicine for hepatic patients, consult your doctor and stay on the safe side.
This medicine is not considered safe to use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Despite the fact that there are limited studies in human beings, animal studies have shown adverse effects on the developing baby. It is recommended that you consult your doctor before consuming this medicine.
Since there is not enough reliable information about the interaction of this eye drops in lactating women, consult your doctor and stay on the safe side.
Interaction of alcohol with this medicine is unknown. Any symptoms of abnormal reactions after taking the medicine should be reported to your doctor immediately.
This medicine may cause temporary blurring of vision. Do not drive, operate heavy machinery or involve in any works which may demand your attention.
There are no known food interactions with this medicine.
There are no known drug interactions with this medicine. Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medicines which includes over-the-counter drugs, herbal tonics, supplements and medicines that you buy without a prescription.
Category C: Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.
This medication is a corticosteroid, prescribed for the swelling caused by infections, injury, surgery or other conditions.
Fluorometholone stops or lowers irritation and swelling.
Adult: Ophthalmic- As 0.1% ointment: Apply half an inch ribbon 1-3 timesday. As 0.1% solution: Instill 1-2 drops 2-4 timesday. May increase dose to 4 hourly in severe cases during the initial 24-48 hour. It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.
Bad taste in your mouth. More eye pressure. A wound that does not heal.
Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.
If you have an allergy to fluorometholone or any other part of this drug. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what signs you had. This includes telling about rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. If you have herpes, viral, or yeast infections of the eye.
If you think there was an overdose, call your local poison control center or ER right away. Signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue or gray skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. Feeling very tired, weak, or touchy; trembling; having a fast heartbeat, confusion, sweating, or dizziness if you missed a dose or recently stopped this drug. Sudden change in eyesight, eye pain, or irritation. Any rash. Side effect or health problem is not better or you are feeling worse.
Sometimes drugs are not safe when you take them with certain other drugs and food. - Taking them together can cause bad side effects. - Be sure to talk to your doctor about all the drugs you take.
Avoid Alcohol
Store at or below 25°C.
Category C : Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.
Eye Corticosteroids
This eye drops contain fluorometholone, a corticosteroid used to treat swelling, itching, pain soreness, and redness of the eye caused due to surgery, injury or allergy. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers, prostaglandins that cause redness and swelling in the eye. This medicine is not suitable for any viral, bacterial or fungal infections.
The drops are well tolerated when taken in prescribed dosage guidelines. Most common side effects include eye itching and slight redness in eye, blurred vision, visual disturbances, eye irritation, burning sensation, watery eyes.
Usage of this eye drops does not depend on food.
If you ever had impaired kidney function, severe liver impairment or heart disease, let your doctor know before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you take to ensure that you are healthy. This medicine is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients used in the drops, bacterial/viral/fungal eye infections. Caution is advised among patients with contact lens, glaucoma, children, pregnancy and lactation.
The medicine may cause temporary blurring of vision, so do not drive, operate heavy machinery or involve in any works which may demand your attention.
Avoid taking medicine more than the prescribed dose. If you notice any unusual or abnormal reactions after using the drops, promptly seek medical attention. An overdose is extremely unlikely with this eye drops since it is only for external use. Internal consumption of medicine leads to harmful side effects.
This medicine is considered safe to use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. Despite the fact that there are limited studies in human beings, animal studies have shown adverse effects on the developing baby. It is recommended that you consult your doctor before consuming this medicine.
No, do not take the medicine without doctor’s prescription.
Interaction of alcohol with this medicine is unknown. Any symptoms of abnormal reactions after taking the medicine should be reported to your doctor immediately.
Store the medicine at room temperature (15-20 degree Celsius) in a cool and dry place. Keep the eye drops according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Store the medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed.
If used according to the directions given by your doctor, it is safe to be used in children.
The duration required for this medicine to show its effect in the body is not clinically determined.
The duration for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically determined.
Medicines should always be taken under medical supervision. Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor: for dosage and duration. Most recommended dose is twice a day.
The number of days that any medicine must be taken varies from patient to patient; and case to case. So always stick to your doctor’s suggestion about how many days to take this medicine.
Use the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor for the dosage and duration.
Note: All of the above information is for reference purpose only. It is always recommended that you consult a medical professional.
ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
samardung basti,karek block, south sikkim -737132
ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
samardung basti,karek block, south sikkim -737132
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