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Flumace is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Eye Allergies. Flumace also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Flumace depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flumace as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Flumace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Flumace has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Flumace related warnings talks about Flumace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Flumace contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Flumace have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flumace is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Flumace is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Flumace safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Flumace in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Flumace safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Flumace in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Flumace on the Kidneys?
Flumace is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Flumace on the Liver?
Flumace is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Flumace on the Heart?
Flumace is not harmful for the heart.
Flumace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flumace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flumace habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flumace has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Flumace as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Flumace is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flumace cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flumace
You can take Flumace with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flumace
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flumace.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; FML® (fluorometholone)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1402