Suprofen Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Suprofen, 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 Suprofen brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Suprofen

Pronunciation : SOO proe fin

ICD Code : Y45.9 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Inflammatory Agents

Brand Names or Trade Names of Suprofen

International :

Profenal

Why is Suprofen Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for reducing pain and inflammation in the eyes.

When should Suprofen not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with herpes simplex keratitis (dendritic keratitis) and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Suprofen?

Ophthalmic- 2 drops in the conjunctival sac at 3, 2 and 1 hour(s) prior to surgery.

How should Suprofen 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 Suprofen?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of bleeding or blood-clotting disease, stomach ulcer, recently had surgery, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.