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Ocular Inflammation

Ocular inflammation means inflammation affecting the eye. One form, uveitis or iritis, occurs inside the eye and may cause pain, redness or watering, light sensitivity, and blurred or reduced vision.

Fml Forte

Fluorometholone

5ml

Fluorometholone ophthalmic solution for eye inflammation. It suppresses inflammation on the outer surface of the eye.

From$31.20/ vialView

Tobradex

Tobramycin, Dexamethasone

0.1% + 0.3%

Tobramycin and dexamethasone eye drops for eye inflammation. They combine an antibiotic with a steroid to fight infection and swelling.

From$13.20/ bottleView

Lotemax

Loteprednol Etabonate

0.5% · 1%

Loteprednol etabonate eye drops for eye inflammation. This steroid is less likely to raise eye pressure than some others.

From$20.22/ vialView

Acular

Ketorolac

0.4%

Ketorolac eye drops for conjunctivitis and ocular inflammation. As an NSAID, it offers anti-inflammatory action without the use of steroids.

From$22.00/ bottleView

Key points

  • Causes can vary and may include infection, injury or conditions involving the immune system.
  • Recurrence is possible, so inflammation can return after symptoms have settled.
  • Sight changes can occur when inflammation affects structures involved in vision.

Medicines listed for Ocular Inflammation

The listed products contain Fluorometholone and Tobramycin, as well as dexamethasone, loteprednol etabonate and ketorolac. Fluorometholone, dexamethasone and loteprednol etabonate are corticosteroids that broadly reduce ocular inflammation. Tobramycin is an antibiotic, while ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine.

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