Uvefrost Eye Drop

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Composition FOR Uvefrost 0.05% w/v Eye Drop

Difluprednate(0.05% w/v)

food interaction for Uvefrost Eye Drop

alcohol interaction for Uvefrost Eye Drop

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lactation interaction for Uvefrost Eye Drop

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No interaction found/established
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Uvefrost 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
Uvefrost 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 Uvefrost 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 Uvefrost 0.05% w/v Eye Drop

Difluprednate(0.05% w/v)

Uvefrost 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 uvefrost eye drop works

Uvefrost 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 uvefrost eye drop

Eye irritation, Burning sensation, Watery eyes

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Expert advice FOR Uvefrost 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 Uvefrost 0.05% w/v Eye Drop

Difluprednate

Q. How long should I use Uvefrost Eye Drop?
Uvefrost 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 Uvefrost 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 Uvefrost Eye Drop?
Instill one drop of Uvefrost 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.
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Q. What should I inform the doctor before using Uvefrost Eye Drop?
Before you are prescribed this medicine, inform your doctor if you have a history of eye allergy, eye infections, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye, diabetes, or are allergic to steroids since the component in this eye drop (difluprednate) is a steroid.
Q. What test will be prescribed by the doctor while taking Uvefrost Eye Drop?
While using this medicine, your doctor will prescribe you eye tests frequently to monitor eye pressure. This is because with Uvefrost Eye Drop there is a risk for an increase in pressure inside the eye or the formation of cataracts, both of which can lead to gradual vision loss.

Content on this page was last updated on 16 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)