Fluorometholone Acetate ophthalmic suspension is indicated for the treatment of-

• Acute and chronic non-infectious conjunctivitis and keratitis of allergic origin.
• Non-infectious inflammation of the anterior chamber of the eye (including anterior uveitis, episcleritis and scleritis).
• Post-operative irritative conditions after strabismus, cataract and glaucoma surgery.

1 drop instilled into the conjunctival sac 2-4 times daily. During the initial 24 to 48 hours the dosage may be safely increased to 1 drop every hour. Care should be taken not to discontinue therapy prematurely. Shake well before use.

• Hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the formulation.
• Infectious conjunctivitis or keratitis.
• Injuries and ulcerous processes of cornea, especially infections caused by virus, bacteria and fungi.
• Dry eyes, especially keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
• Glaucoma.

Glaucoma with optic nerve damage, visual acuity or field defects, cataract formation, secondary ocular infection following suppression of host immunity, perforation of the globe.

Shake well before using. If this product is used for 10 days or longer, intraocular pressure should be monitored.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Safety of the use of topical steroids during pregnancy and lactation has not been established. Fluorometholone ophthalmic suspension should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.