Megabrom Eye Drop
Bromfenac Sodium 0 .09 % eye prep
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
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Indications
Megabrom Eye Drop is used for:
Postoperative ocular inflammation, Ocular pain
Adult Dose
One drop should be applied to the affected eye(s) once daily beginning 1 day prior to surgery,continued on the day of surgery and through 2 weeks after surgery.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Bromfenac ophthalmic solution is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any ingredients of the formulation.
Precautions
Bromfenac ophthalmic solution should be used with caution in patients with known bleeding tendencies or who are receiving other medications which may prolong bleeding time.
Patients with evidence of corneal epithelial breakdown should immediately discontinue use of topical NSAIDs and should be closely monitored for corneal health.
Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution
Pregnancy-Lactation
Pregnancy Category: C; D in 3rd trimester
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Bromfenac Sodium 0 .09 % eye prep :
Abnormal sensation in eye, conjunctival hyperemia, eye irritation (including burning/stinging), eye pain, eye pruritus, eye redness, headache and iritis.
Mechanism of Action
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent; inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, which results in decreased formation of prostaglandin precursors
Note
Megabrom Eye Drop manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.. Its generic name is Bromfenac Sodium 0 .09 % eye prep. Megabrom is availble in Nepal.
Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Megabrom Eye Drop is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.