Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for FML NEO 0.35%W/V/0.1%W/V EYE DPS and its Constituents
- 5 Common Side-Effects
- 6 Rare Side-Effects
- 7 Disease Interactions
- 8 Technical Classification
- 9 Available Alternatives for FML NEO 0.35%W/V/0.1%W/V EYE DPS
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Overview
FML NEO 0.35%W/V/0.1%W/V EYE DPS is a Schedule H antibiotic.FML NEO 0.35%W/V/0.1%W/V EYE DPS is composed of: FLUOROMETHOLONE (0.1 %W/V), NEOMYCIN (0.35 %W/V)
Fluorometholone is a steroid medicine. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Fluorometholone ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat eye swelling caused by infections, injury, surgery, or other conditions.
Neomycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Neomycin is used to reduce the risk of infection during surgery of your intestines. Neomycin is also used to reduce the symptoms of hepatic coma. Neomycin is an antibiotic used to treat complications of liver disease, and can be used to prepare for abdominal surgery. Neomycin topical cream is used for minor cuts and burns.
Usage
FLUOROMETHOLONE is generally used to treat: Eyelid InflammationFLUOROMETHOLONE can address symptoms like: Eyes Itching
NEOMYCIN is generally used to treat: Escherichia Coli Infection, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Allergic Skin Disease, Bacterial Infection
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for FML NEO 0.35%W/V/0.1%W/V EYE DPS and its Constituents
Do not wear any contact lens that has not been approved by your doctor. Do not share this medication with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have. Do not use other eye medications unless your doctor tells you to. Fluorometholone can cause side effects that may impair your vision. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to see clearly.
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Take neomycin for the full course of treatment. Don’t stop taking the oral form of the medicine without first talking to your doctor.
- Before using topical neomycin, tell your doctor if you’ve ever had kidney problems or kidney disease.
Common Side-Effects
FLUOROMETHOLONE : Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Burn, Eyes PainNEOMYCIN : Skin Rash, Diarrhoea, Hearing Loss, Loose Motion, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness, Increased Thirst, Weakness (generalized)
Rare Side-Effects
FLUOROMETHOLONE : Head Headache, DizzinessDisease Interactions
NEOMYCIN can interfere with: Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Botulism, Hypocalcemia, Parkinsonism, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Acute Renal Failure, Colitis, Colonic IschemiaTechnical Classification
FLUOROMETHOLONE is categorized as: OPHTHALMIC STEROIDS / OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTSNEOMYCIN is categorized as: AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Available Alternatives for FML NEO 0.35%W/V/0.1%W/V EYE DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
FML NEO 0.35%W/V/0.1%W/V EYE DPS | INR 100.25 for 5 ML EYE DROP | FLUOROMETHOLONE 0.1 %W/V, NEOMYCIN 0.35 %W/V |
FML NEO DROPS | INR 110.21 for 5 ML EYE DROP | FLUOROMETHOLONE 0.1 %W/V, NEOMYCIN 0.35 %W/V |