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Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop

Manufacturer :  Optica Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Flurbiprofen
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop

Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug also known as NSAID. It performs its action by obstructing the arrival of certain concoction couriers that reason fever, agony, and irritation (redness and inflammation).

Take it in the portion and term as exhorted by your specialist. Check the mark for headings before use. Hold the dropper near the eye without contacting it. Delicately press the dropper and spot the drug inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off additional fluid. This medication is for outside external use only.

Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop has some known side effects such as Eye discomfort and Burning sensation which can be severe or acute according to the clinical conditions of patients. In case, any of the side effects appear kindly contact your doctor immediately. Stop using this medication if you feel burning sensation and report your specialist.

    What are the uses of Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop

    What are the side effects of Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop ?

    • Eye Discomfort

    • Burning Sensation In Eye

    Key highlights of Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The medicine is suggested to be ignored by breastfeeding mothers as there is a possibility of side-effects on infant. You should consult your doctor to evaluate the potential benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    How does this medication work?

    Lufen 0.3% W/V Eye Drop is an analgesic antipyretic anti-inflammatory agent which works by non selectively inhibiting activity of enzymes cyclooxygenase 1 and 2, which are essential in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. Their inhibition reduces prostaglandins, which in turn reduces pain, fever, and swelling.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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