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Rimexolone Ophthalmic - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Rimexolone Ophthalmic Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Rimexolone Ophthalmic, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Rimexolone Ophthalmic brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Rimexolone Ophthalmic
Pronunciation : ri-MEX-oh-lone
Therapeutic Classification : Corticosteroids

Brand Names or Trade Names of Rimexolone Ophthalmic

International :


Vexol

Why is Rimexolone Ophthalmic Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a corticosteroid, prescribed for swelling, itching, redness, and irritation of the eyes and eyelids. It works by relieving symptoms such as swelling and redness.

When should Rimexolone Ophthalmic not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with bacterial, fungal, viral infections of the eye such as vaccinia, varicella, herpes simplex, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Rimexolone Ophthalmic?

Ophthalmic- Instill one-two drops into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye four times daily.

How should Rimexolone Ophthalmic be taken?

It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Rimexolone Ophthalmic?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of sugar, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Avoid contact with your mouth, nose, or other mucous membranes.

• It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

• If condition become worsens, consult with your doctor immediately.

• Remove your contact lenses before using this medication.

What are the side effects of Rimexolone Ophthalmic?

Eye - Blurred vision, discomfort, foreign body sensation, and increased eye pressure.

What are the other precautions for Rimexolone Ophthalmic?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Rimexolone Ophthalmic?

Store it at 2°-25°C.

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