NACLOF
DICLOFENAC SODIUM, EYE · by NOVARTIS
Composition
Eye Drop: Diclofenac sodium 0.1%.
Indications & Dosage
Inhibition of infra-operative miosis: Adults & Children: Total 4 drops in the eye(s) by instilling 1 drop every 1/2 hr beginning two hr before surgery. Post-operative and post laser trabeculoplasty inflammation of the anterior segment of the eye: Adults & Children: One drop into the conjunctival sac every four hrs for 1 week following laser trabeculoplasty or 2-3 weeks after other surgical procedures. Pain in corneal epithelial defects after photorefractive keratectomy, radial keratotomy or accidental trauma: Adults & Children: One drop into the conjunctival sac every four hrs for2-3 weeks. Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis: See literature.
Contraindications
Herpes simplex keratitis, patients with a history of hypersensitivity to aspirin or any other NSAID
Precautions
Acute eye infections
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Caution advised
Side Effects
Ocular irritation, ocular itching, transient stinging.