Rs.184for 1 bottle(s) (5 ml Eye Drop each)
food interaction for Difuvac Eye Drop
alcohol interaction for Difuvac Eye Drop
pregnancy interaction for Difuvac Eye Drop
lactation interaction for Difuvac Eye Drop
food
alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Difuvac Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Difuvac Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
To reduce the amount of Difuvac Eye Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
To reduce the amount of Difuvac Eye Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Difuvac 0.05% w/v Eye Drop
Difluprednate(0.05% w/v)
Difuvac eye drop uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of post-operative eye pain and inflammation. It is used to prevent and treat inflammation and associated symptoms following eye surgery.
How difuvac eye drop works
Difuvac Eye Drop is a topical steroid (an anti-inflammatory medicine). It works by stopping the release of certain natural substances in the eye that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects of difuvac eye drop
Eye irritation, Burning sensation, Watery eyes
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Expert advice FOR Difuvac Eye Drop
- Your doctor has prescribed Difluprednate to treat inflammation and pain associated with eye surgery.
- Do not use Difluprednate for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- 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.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Frequently asked questions FOR Difuvac 0.05% w/v Eye Drop
Difluprednate
Q. How long should I use Difuvac Eye Drop?
Difuvac Eye Drop is generally prescribed for 7 days. You should take this medicine for a duration given by your doctor. Avoid prolonged use, as it may cause unwanted side effects.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Difuvac Eye Drop eye drops?
Avoid prolonged use, as it may cause cataracts (clouding of the eye) and also increases the risk of a secondary eye infection. Also, do not wear contact lenses while using this eyedrop.
Q. How and how many times a day should I use Difuvac Eye Drop?
Instill one drop of Difuvac Eye Drop into the affected eye 4 times daily starting 24 hours after surgery and continuing throughout the first 2 weeks of the postoperative period, then<br>reduce as determined by your doctor based on the clinical response. Always consult your doctor if you have any doubts and follow his instructions and dosage in using the eye drop.