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Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment

Manufacturer :  FDC Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Flurbiprofen
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment

Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug also known as NSAID. This medication is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, musculoskeletal disorders and trauma.

It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. There are studies which show that this medicine may increase the risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke, especially during long term use or when taking high doses. It is best to talk to your doctor if you have any heart disease or even a family history of heart problems.

Even people without heart disease or risk factors could have a stroke or heart attack while on this medicine therefore precautions must be taken.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication behaves as an analgesic antipyretic anti-inflammatory agent which works by non selectively inhibiting the activity of enzymes cyclooxygenase 1 and 2, which are essential in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. Their inhibition reduces prostaglandins, which in turn reduces pain, fever, and swelling.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        This medicine interacts with the following medication which include Diuretics, ACE inhibitors, Lithium salts, Anticoagulants, Aspirin, Cardiac glycosides, Ciclosporin, Corticosteroids, Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), Mifepristone, Quinolone antibiotics, Tacrolimus, and Zidovudine.

      FAQs about Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment

      • Ques : What is Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment?

        Ans : This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug also known as NSAID. This medication is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, musculoskeletal disorders and trauma.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment?

        Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : Should I use Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ocuflur Ont Eye Ointment?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      References

      • Flurbiprofen-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 20 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/flurbiprofen

      • Flurbiprofen-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 20 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00712

      • FLURBIPROFEN tablet,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 20 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=FLURBIPROFEN

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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