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Liquifilm Opht Uses This medication is used to treat eye conditions that cause swelling, itching, and redness of the eye (e.g., allergic conjunctivitis). It belongs to a class of drugs known as anti-inflammatory corticosteroids. Notes Do not share this medication with others. Infection may spread if this bottle is used by more than 1 person.If you are using this medication for more than 10 days, laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., eye exams) should be performed periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details. Storage Store at room temperature at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Keep bottle tightly closed when not in use. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. How To Use To apply eye drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface. Do not rinse the dropper. Replace the dropper cap after each use.Shake this medicine well before using. Tilt your head back, look upward, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch. Hold the dropper directly over your eye and place 1 drop into the pouch usually every 4 hours or as directed by your doctor. Look downward and gently close your eyes for 1 to 2 minutes. Place one finger at the corner of your eye (near the nose) and apply gentle pressure. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink and do not rub your eye. Repeat these steps for your other eye if so directed or if your dose is for more than 1 drop.If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using eye drops. Ask your doctor if you should continue to wear your lenses while using this medication. Wait at least 15 minutes before replacing your contact lenses.If you are using another kind of eye medication (e.g., drops or ointments), wait at least 5 to 10 minutes before applying other medications. Use eye drops before eye ointments to allow the drops to enter the eye.Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same times each day. Continue using it for the full time prescribed.Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens after 48 hours. Side Effects Eye stinging/burning/redness and temporary blurred vision may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.Use of this medication for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a new eye infection (possibly fungal). Contact your doctor if you notice new eye symptoms (e.g., itch, yellow/green discharge).Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: vision changes, new eye pain, difficulty healing wounds, dry eyes.A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing.If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Before using medrysone, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone); or to the preservative benzalkonium chloride; or if you have any other allergies.This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions. Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have: a current eye infection (e.g., viral, fungal, bacterial).Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: history of viral eye infection (e.g., herpes simplex), cataracts, recent eye surgery/injury, glaucoma.This medication may mask signs of a serious eye infection or put you at greater risk of developing a serious eye infection. Report any injuries or signs of eye infection (e.g., yellow/green discharge, increased itching, redness, pain, or swelling).After you apply this drug, your vision may become temporarily blurred. Use caution while driving, using machinery, or doing any other activity that requires clear vision. Limit alcoholic beverages.During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed.It is not known whether medrysone passes into breast milk when used as an eye drop. Breast-feeding is not recommended while using this medication. Consult your doctor before breast- feeding. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.

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