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Fluobec

Composition for Fluobec Products

Fluobec Products are primarily used for
Redness and swelling in the eye

Products for Fluobec

Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop
bottle of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP₹60.94
Not Available

About Fluobec Products

uses

Uses of Fluobec Products

Fluorometholone is used in the treatment of redness and swelling in the eye.
side effects

Fluobec Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Fluobec are Increased intraocular pressure, Eye itching, Corneal defect, Eye discharge, Eye discomfort, Dry eye, Teary eyes, Foreign body sensation in eyes, Eye redness, Headache.

How Fluobec Products work

Fluorometholone is a steroid. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that cause redness and swelling in the eye.

In Depth Information for Fluobec Products

  • Your doctor has prescribed Fluobec to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye. 
  • Do not use Fluobec for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
  • Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
  • If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Patient Concerns about Fluobec Products

Frequently asked questions about Fluobec Products

Q. Does Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop treat pink eye?

Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop is used for treat inflammation of parts of conjunctiva; relives redness and itching. It must not be used for undiagnosed red eye condition. Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding its use

Q. Is Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop an antibiotic?

No, Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop is not an antibiotic. Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). It is used to relive inflammatory condition of the eye

Q. Is Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop a steroid?

Yes, Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop is a steroid. Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). It is used to relive inflammatory condition of the eye

Q. Is Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop safe?

Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop generic?

Yes, Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop is a generic name. It is available in various trade names

Q. How does Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop work?

Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines synthetic corticosteroid (glucocorticoid). Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop binds to its receptors and controls the production of certain chemicals that mediate infections in the body, thereby inhibiting the inflammatory reactions (such as swelling, fibrin deposition, capillary dilatation, phagocyte migration)

Q. What is Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop ophthalmic suspension used for?

Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop is used to treat inflammation of parts of conjunctiva such as the palpebral conjunctive (a clear membrane, which coats the inside of the eyelids.) and bulbar conjunctiva (a clear membrane of the eye, which covers the outer surface of the eye)

Q. How much does Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop cost?

The price of Fluobec 0.1% Eye Drop may vary depending upon the brand prescribed to you.Please read the instruction on the package for the correct price of the product.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 18th Feb 2020.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.