Sulfacetamide-Prednisolone
Sulfacetamide-prednisoLONE 5ML of 10-0.23%
What is Sulfacetamide-Prednisolone?
Sulfacetamide-Prednisolone is a combination ophthalmic medication used to treat eye infections and associated inflammation. Sulfacetamide is an antibacterial that prevents the growth of bacteria, while Prednisolone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation. This medication is commonly prescribed to address conditions such as conjunctivitis and blepharitis, effectively alleviating symptoms like redness, itching, and swelling.Side Effects
- Yellow eyes or skin
- Sensitivity to light, trouble seeing, or other changes in vision
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have glaucoma, cataracts, or other eye problems (including severe dry eyes).
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Eye problems (including glaucoma, cataracts, infections) with long-term useIncreased pressure inside the eyesSlow wound healing after eye surgerySerious skin reactions
- You will need to have your eyes checked regularly if you use the medicine for 10 days or longer. Be sure to keep all appointments.
- If your condition has not improved within 2 days, stop using the medicine and call your doctor.
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
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- Yellow eyes or skin
- Sensitivity to light, trouble seeing, or other changes in vision
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
- Yellow eyes or skin
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
- Redness, pain, swelling, or discharge not present in your eye before using this medicine
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have glaucoma, cataracts, or other eye problems (including severe dry eyes).
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Eye problems (including glaucoma, cataracts, infections) with long-term useIncreased pressure inside the eyesSlow wound healing after eye surgerySerious skin reactions
- You will need to have your eyes checked regularly if you use the medicine for 10 days or longer. Be sure to keep all appointments.
- If your condition has not improved within 2 days, stop using the medicine and call your doctor.
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
- Ophthalmic routeIf you hurt your eye, develop an eye infection, or need to have eye surgery, talk with your doctor right away. You may need to change your medicine or stop using it.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
Sulfacetamide-Prednisolone Coupons & Prices
Sulfacetamide-prednisoLONE 5ML of 10-0.23%
What is Sulfacetamide-Prednisolone ?
Sulfacetamide-Prednisolone is a combination ophthalmic medication used to treat eye infections and associated inflammation. Sulfacetamide is an antibacterial that prevents the growth of bacteria, while Prednisolone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation. This medication is commonly prescribed to address conditions such as conjunctivitis and blepharitis, effectively alleviating symptoms like redness, itching, and swelling.
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