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Viroptic - Trifluridine Eye Drops Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Viroptic.
- Viroptic
- try-FLEWR-ih-deen
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of any nonprescription or prescription medication you use, especially of.
Possible Side Effects
- This medication may temporarily sting or burn your eyes when first applied.
- If the irritation continues or becomes bothersome or the condition for which this was prescribed does not improve within seven days, inform your doctor.
- Vision may be temporarily unstable for a few minutes after applying this.
- Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision.
- Unlikely but if vision problems persist, notify you doctor Notify your doctor if you develop a skin rash, itching, eye pain or redness in or around the eyes while using this.
- This may indicate an allergic reaction.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Usage Instructions
- Use this medication in the eye(s) as directed.
- To avoid a reoccurrence of infection, finish the prescribed treatment, even if the eye looks normal.
- Do not continue using this for longer than prescribed.
- Apply eye drops to the affected eye(s) as follows.
Read Before Using Viroptic (precautions)
- Tell your doctor if you have.
Viroptic Miscellaneous Notes
- It is best to avoid wearing contact lenses while using this medication.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Viroptic Storage Instructions
- Tightly replace cap after each use.
- Store in the refrigerator between 36 and 46 degrees F (2 to 8 degrees C).
- Discard this if the solution is not clear or colorless.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat herpes virus infections of the eye(s).