Pred Forte Ophthalmic Suspension

Pred Forte Ophthalmic Suspension belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used for the treatment of redness and swelling in the eyes caused by infection or allergy. It provides relief from redness, itchiness and soreness by stopping the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Never use Pred Forte Ophthalmic Suspension if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands before using it and shake the bottle well before each use. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. Do not stop using this medicine without asking your doctor. Stopping the medication before time may allow the bacteria to continue their growth, which may result in the return of the infection. The most common side effects of Pred Forte Ophthalmic Suspension are burning sensation, irritation, watery eye, or blur the vision temporarily. If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a time, do not drive until your vision is clear.

USES OF PRED FORTE OPHTHALMIC SUSPENSION

• Treatment of Redness and swelling in the eye

BENEFITS OF PRED FORTE OPHTHALMIC SUSPENSION

In Treatment of Redness and swelling in the eye

Pred Forte Ophthalmic Suspension helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes due to an infection, allergy or even after an operation of the eyes. This medicine works by decreasing the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation of the eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor.

SIDE EFFECTS OF PRED FORTE OPHTHALMIC SUSPENSION

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Pred Forte

• Burning sensation
• Eye irritation
• Watery eyes
• Blurred vision
• Reduction in bone density
• Upset stomach
• Behavioral changes
• Mood changes
• Weight gain

HOW TO USE PRED FORTE OPHTHALMIC SUSPENSION

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

HOW PRED FORTE OPHTHALMIC SUSPENSION WORKS

Pred Forte Ophthalmic Suspension is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.