What Are Prednisone Eye Drops?

Prednisone eye drops is a glucocorticoid, and its anti-inflammatory effect is 3 to 5 times that of hydrocortisone at the same dose.

Prednisone eye drops

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Prednisone eye drops is a glucocorticoid, and its anti-inflammatory effect is 3 to 5 times that of hydrocortisone at the same dose.

Drug Name

Prednisone eye drops

Dosage

Eye drops. 1 to 2 drops at a time, 2 to 4 times a day.

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Main ingredients

Prednisolone acetate

This medicine is a glucocorticoid. At the same dose, its anti-inflammatory effect is 3 to 5 times that of hydrocortisone. Glucocorticoids can reduce tissue edema and fibrous deposition during inflammation, inhibit capillary dilatation and migration of phagocytes, and also inhibit capillary proliferation, collagen deposition, and scar formation.

1. Eye diseases that require anti-inflammatory treatment, such as non-purulent conjunctivitis, blepharitis, scleritis, non-herpetic keratitis, and dacryocystitis. 2. Preventive treatment after ophthalmic surgery, foreign body removal, chemical or thermal burns, abrasions, lacerations or other eye trauma.

Eye drop: Drop the medicine on the affected part. 1 to 2 drops at a time, 2 to 4 times a day. For the first 24 to 48 hours of treatment, the dose can be increased to 2 drops per hour as appropriate, and the frequency of medication can be increased if necessary. It is not advisable to terminate the treatment midway, and the drug should be gradually reduced.

1. Secondary fungal and viral infections of the eye can cause eyeball perforation in long-term use in some patients with thinned cornea and sclera. 2. Patients with a history of herpes simplex keratitis and patients with acute purulent infection should be used with caution. 3. Long-term application of this product may cause excessive growth of non-sensitive bacteria. Long-term or high-dose use of this product can cause posterior subcapsular cataracts. 4. This product can cause increased intraocular pressure, which will cause damage to the optic nerve and visual field defects. Therefore, it is recommended that intraocular pressure be measured frequently during the use of this drug.

1. Acute suppurative eye infection without anti-infective treatment.

2. Acute herpes simplex keratitis. Corneal and conjunctival viral infections, ocular tuberculosis, and ocular fungal infections.

3. There are infectious diseases such as cowpox and chickenpox.

4. Those who are allergic to the ingredients of this product.

1. If chronic inflammation of the eye occurs after long-term medication, the possibility of a corneal fungal infection should be considered.

2. If dual infection occurs, the drug should be discontinued immediately and appropriate treatment should be performed.

3. Shake well before use.

[Medication for pregnant and lactating women] Use with caution in pregnant women.

[Children's medication] Use with caution in children.

[Drug interaction] is not clear.

[Drug overdose] Overdose can cause systemic adverse reactions.

[Storage] Store at room temperature (15-25 ° C), do not freeze.