Bromfenac

Bromfenac reduces pain in the eyes as well as swelling around them, in patients who have just undergone cataract surgery. Known to be a NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug), it is available in the form of an eye drop. The drug functions by preventing prostaglandin production. This is a drug which causes swelling and pain around the eyes.

Bromfenac should not be used by women who are in their last trimester of pregnancy. The drug can also prove to be harmful for those who are allergic to it. Inform your health care provider if you have any medical conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, bleeding issues or asthma. These problems may effects the drug function. Discuss the benefits and risks of taking Bromfenac beforehand.

Some minor side effects that are associated with Bromfenac are headache, itching in the eyes, burning or discomfort in the eyes. These side effects mostly go away after sometime. Some individuals may also experience some major side effects like constant tearing, development of sensitivity to light, pain the eyes, soreness and blurry vision. In this case, seek immediate medical help.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Bacterial Infections

• Tuberculosis

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Allergic Reaction

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Duobrom eye drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Bromfenac as ingredient

• Brom Eye Drop

  Inga Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Megabrom Eye Drop

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Moxifenac Eye Drop

  Pharmtak Ophtalmics India Pvt Ltd

• Brag 0.9Mg Eye Drop

  Sapient Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Raybrom Eye Drop

  Raymed Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Moxluv Brom 0.09% W/V/0.5% W/V Eye Drop

  Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

• Bromifax 0.09% W/V/0.5% W/V Eye Drop

  Optho Remedies Pvt Ltd

• V Brom Eye Drop

  Varroc Lifesciences

• Duobrom Eye Drop

  Ajanta Pharma Ltd

• Navibrom Eye Drop

  Sentiss Pharma

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

This medication works by blocking prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting Cyclooxygenase 2 preferably and Cyclooxygenase 1 weakly. This reduces intraocular inflammation and pain after undergoing cataract surgery.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Bromfenac-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 18 June 2022].Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/bromfenac

• Bromfenacr-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 18 June 2022].Available from:

  https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00963

• Moxifloxacin drop,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 18 June 2022].Available from:

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