Medication info

Viva Flow Eye Drops

Prescription medicationSuspension점안
Ingredient · strength
Fluorometholone›1mg / 1mLTetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride›0.25mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
화일약품(주)
Appearance
A colorless to pale yellow suspension in a colorless transparent bottle.
Packaging
6mL/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200600496 · Notified 2006.03.17 · Insurance code 684500941

Summary

Main use
Treatment of acute non-infectious conjunctivitis (swelling, vascular congestion) and allergic keratitis, improvement of non-infectious anterior segment inflammation (anterior uveitis, conjunctivitis), reduction of postoperative inflammation.
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
Instill 1 drop into the conjunctival sac 2-3 times a day. During the initial 24-48 hours, 1 drop can be instilled every hour.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
화일약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Treatment of acute non-infectious conjunctivitis (swelling, vascular congestion) and allergic keratitis, improvement of non-infectious anterior segment inflammation (anterior uveitis, conjunctivitis), reduction of postoperative inflammation.

  • Severe swelling
  • vascular congestion
  • acute non-infectious conjunctivitis
  • allergic keratitis
  • non-infectious inflammation in the anterior segment
  • anterior uveitis
  • conjunctivitis
  • scleritis
  • inflammation.
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This medication is used for acute non-infectious conjunctivitis with severe swelling and vascular congestion, as well as allergic keratitis. It is also effective for various non-infectious inflammations occurring in the anterior segment, such as anterior uveitis, conjunctivitis, and scleritis. It helps reduce inflammation that arises after strabismus surgery, cataract surgery, and glaucoma surgery. In summary, this medication is effectively used for various inflammatory diseases of the eye and postoperative inflammation.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

Instill 1 drop into the conjunctival sac 2-3 times a day. During the initial 24-48 hours, 1 drop can be instilled every hour.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by people who are allergic to certain ingredients. Pregnant or nursing women are also advised not to use this medication. Those with eye infections or conditions such as glaucoma or dry eye should not use this medication. It is especially safe not to use in children under the age of 2. Patients with heart disease, hypertension, thyroid problems, or metabolic diseases like diabetes should use this medication with caution. Caution is needed when taking other medications, especially those that affect blood pressure. This medication may cause temporary eye irritation or increased intraocular pressure, so regular check-ups are necessary. Long-term use may lead to side effects such as periorbital dermatitis or corneal issues, so caution is advised. Infection symptoms may worsen, so if any infection symptoms occur, consult a doctor immediately. During the use of this medication, it is advisable to avoid wearing soft contact lenses, and it is recommended not to use it for long periods. After instillation, vision may be blurred, so driving or hazardous activities should be avoided. There may be interactions with other medications, so always consult a doctor or pharmacist. In children and minors, the risk of side effects is higher, so it should be used with caution. In cases of overdose, serious symptoms may occur, requiring immediate medical attention. Before use, shake the solution well and avoid direct contact of the container opening with the eye. Store in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture, and keep at room temperature between 15 degrees and 25 degrees Celsius.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Transient mild irritation symptoms may occur immediately after application.
  • With long-term use, rare systemic side effects may include increased intraocular pressure, reactive hyperemia, allergic reactions in the form of eyelid eczema, punctate keratitis, periorbital dermatitis, cataracts, corneal defects, secondary fungal infections, delayed wound healing, mydriasis, psoriasis, proptosis, nutritional corneal damage, subcapsular cataract, corneal thinning, globe perforation, headache, and insomnia.

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture. It is also best stored at room temperature between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A colorless to pale yellow suspension in a colorless transparent bottle.

Package unit

6mL/bottle

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