Fluofest Eye Drops

Adult eye dose

Instill 1 drop into the conjunctival sac 2-3 times a day. For adults, during the first 24-48 hours, 1 drop may be instilled every hour.

This medication should not be used by individuals allergic to specific components. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use this medication. Patients with eye infections, glaucoma, or dry eye symptoms should also avoid use. It should not be used if there is damage or infection to the cornea. Especially, it is prohibited for use in children under 2 years of age. Patients with metabolic diseases such as heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid dysfunction, or diabetes should use this medication with caution. Additionally, patients taking specific medications or those with a history of cataracts or herpes simplex infections should be cautious. Children and patients with allergic rhinitis should also use this medication carefully. A slight irritation may occur temporarily immediately after using this medication. Prolonged use may lead to increased intraocular pressure or conjunctival hyperemia. Rarely, dermatitis around the eyes or allergic reactions may occur. There is a possibility of severe side effects such as cataract or corneal damage with prolonged use. Fungal infections in the ocular tissues may occur, so caution is necessary. Delayed healing or symptoms such as mydriasis, and rarely psoriasis or exophthalmos have been reported. Especially in children, systemic side effects such as headaches or insomnia may occur. During treatment, wearing soft contact lenses should be avoided, and long-term use is not recommended. If used for more than 2-3 days, regular intraocular pressure checks and assessments for infection should be conducted. If corneal ulceration persists, a fungal infection should be suspected. This medication may mask or worsen pre-existing eye infections, so caution is needed. Temporary blurriness of vision may occur after instillation, so avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery. Children and patients taking specific medications have a higher risk of experiencing systemic adverse reactions with intensive or long-term use of this medication. This medication should not be used in conjunction with certain antidepressants or MAO inhibitors that can raise blood pressure. The risk of systemic side effects may increase when combined with certain drugs, so it is advisable to consult with a physician. Safety has not been established in children, so caution is required. In case of overdose, serious symptoms may occur, requiring immediate medical assistance. Shake well before use, and for ophthalmic use only. Care should be taken to avoid direct contact of the container opening with the eye and avoid sharing to prevent contamination. Store this medication in a tightly sealed container, away from children's reach, and protect from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. Do not transfer to another container.

Mild side effects

Temporary irritation symptoms, increased intraocular pressure, reactive hyperemia, allergic reactions in the form of eyelid eczema, punctate keratitis, dermatitis around the eyes, cataract, corneal defects, secondary infections due to fungi, delayed wound healing, mydriasis, psoriasis, exophthalmos, nutritional corneal damage, posterior capsule cataract, corneal thinning, corneal perforation, headaches, insomnia

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is recommended to keep the storage temperature between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This helps to maintain the efficacy and safety of the medication for a long time.

Appearance

A colorless to pale yellow suspension in a colorless transparent bottle

Package unit

6 milliliters/bottle