Bromfenac
Information about Bromfenac
Bromfenac uses
Bromfenac is used in the treatment of eye pain. It is used to prevent and treat inflammation and associated symptoms following eye surgery.
How bromfenac works
Bromfenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). 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 bromfenac
Blurred vision, Foreign body sensation, Eye pain, Eye redness, Stinging in the eyes, Anterior chamber inflammation, Dry eye, Corneal edema, Corneal abrasion, Increased lacrimation, Photophobia
Available Medicine for Bromfenac
Expert advice for Bromfenac
- Your doctor has prescribed Bromfenac for the relief of post-operative eye pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
- Usually a 4 to 6-week course may be necessary.
- 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.
- Notify your doctor if you are on blood thinners or have bleeding problems.
- Use the eye drops within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Frequently asked questions for Bromfenac
Bromfenac
Q. What is Bromfenac ophthalmic solution/ what is Bromfenac used for/ what is Bromfenac sodium/ what is Bromfenac generic for/ what is Bromfenac ophthalmic solution used for?
Bromfenac eye drops or Bromfenac sodium belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used in adults after a cataract surgery to reduce eye pain and swelling
Q. Is Bromfenac generic for Bromday?
Bromday is one of the brands that contain generic drug Bromfenac.