Pred Mild 1,2 mg/ml Sterile Eye Suspension

Pred Mild 1,2 mg/ml Sterile Eye Suspension

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 30 March 2022

API: Prednisolone Acetate | Company: AbbVie

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Mild to moderate non-infectious allergic and inflammatory disorders of the eye.

Dosage (summary)

1-2 drops into the conjunctival sac 2-4 times daily; may increase to 2 drops hourly for the first 24-48 hours.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety of prolonged use during pregnancy not substantiated.

Contraindications

  • Acute purulent ocular infections
  • Superficial herpes simplex
  • Vaccinia
  • Varicella
  • Ocular tuberculosis
  • Fungal diseases of the eye
  • Sensitivity to any components

Common side effects

  • Posterior subcapsular cataract formation
  • Increased intraocular pressure

Counselling Points

  • Shake container well before use.
  • Do not discontinue therapy prematurely.
  • Refer to an ophthalmologist if no response within 48 hours.

Serious warnings

  • Regular ophthalmological examination required with prolonged use.
  • Caution in patients with extensive ocular surface disease.
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