Diflu Eye Drop (Fluconazole)

Therapeutic Group : Antifungal

Presentation:

Diflu Sterile Eye Drops: Each ml contains Fluconazole USP 3 mg.

Indications:

Diflu Sterile Eye Drops is indicated for the treatment of fungal corneal ulcers/keratitis.

Dosage & Administration:

Instill 1drop to be instilled into the affected eye(s) 5 times daily.

Contrainidications:

The drug is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to azoles. Side effects: The drug is generally well tolerated. Eosinophillia has been reported in some patients.

Warning & Precautions:

Use of fluconazole may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible strains of candida other than C. albicans.

Use in special groups:

Use in pregnancy: Pregnancy category C. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Fluconazole should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

Use in lactation: Nursing mother should not be given as the drug is excreted in breast milk in concentration similar to plasma.

Use in children: Safety and efficacy of fluconazole in children younger than 13 years have not been established.

Packing:

Diflu Sterile Eye Drops: Each plastic dropper bottle contains 5 ml sterile eye drops.