Always wash your hands before using Fiber Eye Drop. Use only the number of drops that your doctor has prescribed and wait for about five minutes between each drop. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using the drops and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back in. You should not touch the tip of the dropper or bottle. This may lead to infection.

The most common side effects are blurred vision, irritation or pain in the eye, and watery or dry eyes. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know.

Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking. You should also tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses of Fiber Ophthalmic Solution

Treatment of Post-operative eye pain and inflammation

Benefits of Fiber Ophthalmic Solution

In Treatment of Post-operative eye pain and inflammation

Fiber Eye Drop helps relieve symptoms after an eye surgery such as pain, redness, itching, soreness, or watery eyes. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the symptoms are completely cured and prevents them from returning.

Side effects of Fiber Ophthalmic Solution

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Fiber

Eye discomfort
Burning sensation

How to use Fiber Ophthalmic Solution

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Fiber Ophthalmic Solution works

Fiber Eye Drop is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Fiber Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fiber Eye Drop is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Fiber Eye Drop may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Undesirable effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and visual disturbances are possible after taking Fiber Eye Drop. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface, to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
It may cause short term blurring of vision. Use caution before driving or using machines.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Propionic acid Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Action Class

NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (propionic acid)

Interaction with drugs

Taking Fiber with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Dexamethasone (Eye Route) Moderate

Please consult with your doctor. Concurrent use may increase the risk of eye (corneal) ulcers.

Dexamethasone (Eye/Ear Route) Moderate

Please consult with your doctor. Concurrent use may increase the risk of eye (corneal) ulcers.

Cimetidine (Oral Route) Mild

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms. Cimetidine may raise blood levels of Flurbiprofen.

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Patient concerns

Fiber and cold alrgic and asthama

Dr. Rahul Yadav

Paediatrics

Hello, please start syp Montair LC 5 ml twice daily for next week. Also increase intake of fluids to drink.For fever control you can give syp paracetamol drops in weight appropriate doses. If any respiratory distress please get child evaluated by nearest pediatrician urgently.

Sinus,cough and cold,fiber, allergy

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

It can be sinusitis Visit ent specialist near you

Is Fiber Eye Drop an antibiotic or steroid?

No, Fiber Eye Drop is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.

Is Fiber Eye Drop a good painkiller?

Fiber Eye Drop is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout.

What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Fiber Eye Drop?

Before starting treatment with Fiber Eye Drop, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Can I stop using Fiber Eye Drop when my pain is relieved?

Fiber Eye Drop should be continued as advised by your doctor, if you are using the medicine for a condition associated with long-term pain. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.

Is Fiber Eye Drop safe?

Fiber Eye Drop is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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