Indications for PRED MILD:
Ocular inflammation.
Adult:
Initially 2 drops every hr for 24–48 hrs. Then prolong dosing interval to 1–2 drops 2–4 times daily.
Children:
Not recommended.
See Also:
PRED FORTE
Pharmacological Class:
Steroid.
Contraindications:
Fungal, mycobacterial, viral (except herpes zoster) or untreated bacterial infections.
Warnings/Precautions:
Corneal or scleral thinning. Glaucoma. Myopia. Diabetes. Asthma. Monitor for secondary infections and intraocular pressure in prolonged use. Avoid abrupt cessation. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
Adverse Reactions:
May mask or exacerbate infections. Increased intraocular pressure, cataracts, corneal perforations, optic nerve damage.
How Supplied:
Mild—5mL, 10mL; Forte—5mL, 10mL, 15mL