Optifen 0.09% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Bromfenac sodium |
| Company | Globe pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of postoperative inflammation
- Reduction of ocular pain after cataract extraction
Pharmacology
- Bromfenac ophthalmic solution
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
- Inhibits cyclooxygenase 1 and 2
- Blocks prostaglandin synthesis
Dosage & Administration
- One drop once daily
- Start 1 day prior to cataract surgery
- Continue through first 14 days post-surgery
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to any ingredients
Side Effects
- Abnormal sensation in eye
- Conjunctival hyperemia
- Eye irritation
- Eye pain
- Headache
- Iritis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Use during pregnancy only if benefit justifies potential risk to fetus
- Caution for nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- May slow or delay healing
- Caution in patients with bleeding tendencies
- Cautious use with other medications prolonging bleeding time
Therapeutic Class
- Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Keep away from light
- Keep out of reach of children
- Prevent contamination of dropper tip
- Tightly close bottle after use
- Do not use after 4 weeks of opening