Fluren 0.03% Eye Drop

Fluren 0.03% Eye Drop contains Flurbiprofen 0.03% w/v, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve inflammation and pain in the eyes. It is commonly prescribed before or after cataract surgery to prevent miosis (pupil constriction) and reduce swelling, redness, and discomfort.

Uses of Fluren 0.03% Eye Drop

• Prevention of intraoperative miosis during cataract surgery
• Relief of post-operative eye inflammation and discomfort
• Management of non-infectious inflammatory eye conditions

How Fluren 0.03% Eye Drop Works

Fluren Eye Drop works by inhibiting the action of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which are responsible for the production of prostaglandins—chemicals that trigger inflammation. By blocking these enzymes, Fluren helps reduce eye pain, swelling, and redness.

Benefits of Fluren 0.03% Eye Drop

• Helps maintain pupil dilation during eye surgery
• Reduces inflammation and irritation in the eyes
• Promotes faster recovery post eye surgeries
• Provides comfort from eye pain and redness

How to Use

• Use as directed by your ophthalmologist.
• Wash your hands before using the eye drops.
• Tilt your head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and instill one drop into the affected eye.
• Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface or your eye.
• Wait a few minutes before using other eye medications.

Side Effects

• Common: Mild stinging or burning sensation
• Less Common: Blurred vision, eye redness, watery eyes
• Rare: Eye irritation, sensitivity to light

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
• Contact Lenses: Remove contact lenses before use. Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting.
• Driving: Do not drive until your vision clears up after application.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Do not freeze.

FAQs about Fluren 0.03% Eye Drop

Q: Can I use Fluren Eye Drop after LASIK or cataract surgery?

A: Yes, it is commonly prescribed to manage inflammation after such surgeries. Follow your ophthalmologist's instructions carefully.

Q: How often should I use Fluren Eye Drop?

A: Use as prescribed, typically 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 2–4 times a day depending on your condition.

Q: What should I do if I forget a dose?

A: Apply it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double dose.