Xirofen 0.09% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 95.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Bromfenac sodium
Company Apex pharmaceuticals ltd

Title

Xirofen Ophthalmic Solution

Category

Medicine

Description

Ophthalmic solution indicated for the treatment of postoperative inflammation and reduction of ocular pain

Indications

  • Treatment of postoperative inflammation
  • Reduction of ocular pain
  • Patients who have undergone cataract extraction

Pharmacology

  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
  • Blocks prostaglandin synthesis
  • Inhibits cyclooxygenase 1 and 2

DosageAndAdministration

  • One drop applied to affected eye(s) once daily
  • Beginning 1 day prior to cataract surgery
  • Continued on the day of surgery
  • Through the first 14 days of the postoperative period

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the formulation

SideEffects

  • Abnormal sensation in eye
  • Conjunctival hyperemia
  • Eye irritation
  • Eye pain
  • Eye pruritus
  • Eye redness
  • Headache
  • Iritis

PregnancyAndLactation

  • Pregnancy Category C
  • Caution during pregnancy and lactation

PrecautionsAndWarnings

  • NSAIDs and steroids may slow or delay healing
  • Caution in patients with bleeding tendencies
  • Caution with medications prolonging bleeding time

TherapeuticClass

  • Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs

StorageConditions

  • Store below 30°C
  • Store in a dry place
  • Keep away from light
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Do not touch dropper tip to eyelids or surrounding areas
  • Tightly close the bottle when not in use
  • Do not use after 4 weeks of first opening

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