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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).