Dipred 0.05% (Ophthalmic Emulsion)

5 ml drop: ৳ 230.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Difluprednate
Company Popular pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Inflammation treatment
  • Pain treatment
  • Ocular surgery
  • Uveitis treatment
  • Cystoid macular edema treatment
  • Blepharitis treatment
  • Corneal inflammation treatment

Pharmacology

  • Inhibits inflammatory response
  • Delays or slows healing
  • Inhibits edema
  • Fibrin deposition
  • Capillary dilation
  • Leukocyte migration
  • Fibroblast proliferation
  • Collagen deposition
  • Scar formation inhibition
  • Induction of phospholipase A2 inhibitory proteins
  • Inhibition of prostaglandins and leukotrienes
  • Structurally similar to other corticosteroids

Dosage & Administration

  • Post-surgery dosing regimen
  • Endogenous anterior uveitis dosing regimen
  • Blepharitis dosing regimen
  • Pseudophakic cystoid macular edema dosing regimen

Interaction

  • No specific drug interaction studies conducted

Contraindications

  • Active viral diseases contraindication
  • Mycobacterial infection contraindication
  • Fungal diseases contraindication

Side Effects

  • Elevated intraocular pressure
  • Optic nerve damage
  • Cataract formation
  • Ocular infection risk
  • Corneal edema
  • Conjunctival hyperemia
  • Eye pain
  • Photophobia
  • Posterior capsule opacification
  • Anterior chamber cells
  • Anterior chamber flare
  • Blepharitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category C
  • Embryotoxic and teratogenic effects
  • Caution during breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Glaucoma risk
  • Cataract formation risk
  • Caution with herpes simplex history
  • Fungal infection caution
  • Contamination prevention

Use in Special Populations

  • Pediatric use evaluation
  • Safety profile comparison in pediatric patients
  • Geriatric safety and effectiveness

Overdose Effects

  • No acute problems
  • Dilution with fluids if accidentally ingested

Therapeutic Class

  • Ophthalmic steroid preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Room temperature storage
  • Protection from light and freezing
  • Expiry after 1 month of opening

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