Indicated for: ocular inflammation
Route of administration: ophthalmic
Substance: pranoprofen (anti-inflammatory agent)
ATC: S01BC09 (Sensory organs | Antiinflammatory agents | Antiinflammatory agents, non-steroids)
Pranoprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the treatment of ocular inflammation and associated pain. It works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis, reducing inflammation and pain.
The medication is administered as eye drops, as directed by a doctor, usually two to four times daily. It is important for patients to follow the usage instructions and avoid contaminating the bottle.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as ocular irritation, burning sensation, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include ocular irritation and burning sensation. In rare cases, severe reactions such as corneal ulcers or allergic reactions may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.