Fluromet Suspension 0.10% contains Fluorometholone Acetate, a corticosteroid used in ophthalmic preparations for the treatment of steroid-responsive inflammatory conditions of the eye. It helps reduce redness, swelling, itching, and irritation caused by allergic or inflammatory eye disorders. This suspension is commonly used under strict medical supervision for short-term ocular inflammation control.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each ml contains:
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Fluorometholone Acetate 0.10%
This formulation is designed for local ocular anti-inflammatory action with reduced systemic absorption.
Indications
Fluromet Suspension is indicated for the treatment of:
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Allergic conjunctivitis
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Non-infectious inflammatory conditions of the eye
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Post-operative ocular inflammation
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Steroid-responsive eye inflammation
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Eye redness, swelling, and irritation due to allergic or inflammatory causes
It should be used only when prescribed by an eye specialist.
Pharmacological Action
Fluorometholone is a synthetic corticosteroid that works by:
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Inhibiting inflammatory mediators such as prostaglandins
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Reducing capillary permeability and edema
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Suppressing immune response in ocular tissues
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Relieving redness, swelling, and itching
It provides effective local anti-inflammatory action with relatively lower intraocular pressure effects compared to stronger steroids.
Dosage & Administration
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Instill 1–2 drops into the affected eye(s) as directed by physician
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Frequency depends on severity of inflammation
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Shake well before use
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Avoid touching dropper tip to prevent contamination
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Use only under ophthalmologist supervision
Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
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Temporary burning or stinging sensation
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Blurred vision after application
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Eye irritation or discomfort
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Increased intraocular pressure (with prolonged use)
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Risk of cataract formation with long-term use
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Secondary eye infections (if misuse occurs)
Contraindications
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Viral, fungal, or untreated bacterial eye infections
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Hypersensitivity to Fluorometholone or any component
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Untreated ocular tuberculosis
Precautions & Warnings
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Prolonged use may increase intraocular pressure (glaucoma risk)
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Regular eye pressure monitoring is recommended during long-term therapy
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Avoid contact lens use during active treatment unless advised
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Use strictly under ophthalmologist supervision
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Do not discontinue abruptly without medical advice
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Fluromet should be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if clearly necessary and prescribed by a physician.
Storage
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Store below 30°C
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Do not freeze
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Protect from light
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Keep bottle tightly closed after use
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Keep out of reach of children.