Ocular allergy/inflammation:
Indications for: PRED MILD
Ocular inflammation.
Adults and Children:
Instill 1–2 drops 2–4 times daily. During the initial 24–48hrs, the dosing frequency may be increased if needed.
PRED MILD Contraindications:
Fungal, mycobacterial, viral (except herpes zoster) or untreated bacterial infections.
PRED MILD Warnings/Precautions:
Corneal or scleral thinning. Glaucoma. Myopia. Diabetes. Asthma. Monitor for secondary infections and intraocular pressure in prolonged use. May mask or exacerbate infections. Avoid abrupt cessation. Re-evaluate if no improvement after 2 days. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
See Also:
PRED MILD Classification:
Steroid.
Adverse Reactions:
Increased intraocular pressure, posterior subcapsular cataract formation, delayed wound healing, corneal perforations, optic nerve damage, defects in visual acuity and fields of vision, allergic reactions, dysgeusia, eye pain, foreign body sensation, headache, others.
Drug Elimination:
Renal.
How Supplied:
Mild—5mL, 10mL; Forte—5mL, 10mL, 15mL