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Flurbiprofen eye drops are used to prevent the pupils from getting smaller during eye surgery. This medicine is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that you apply to your skin.

You can only get this medicine with a prescription from your doctor. Flurbiprofen eye drops help stop the pupil from getting smaller. It works by stopping things called prostaglandins in the eye that usually make the pupil get smaller.

Health Benefits

Flurbiprofen Eye Drops contains Flurbiprofen, which helps keep the pupil of the eye open. This makes it easier for the doctor to check the eye, remove cataracts, and put in a new lens. It is a medicine that doesn’t contain steroids. It helps reduce pain and swelling by blocking certain substances in the body and keeps the pupils wide during surgery. It helps reduce pain and swelling in the eye after surgery.

How to Use

Eye drops/Eye solution: Lean your head back and gently pull down the bottom part of your eyelid. Lightly press the dropper and put the eye drops into your eye or eyes. Blink a few times to help the medicine spread in your eye.

Side Effects 

• Red eyes
• Annoyance
• Sharp or hot feeling
• Short-term blurry eyesight

Safety measures

• Pregnancy is the time when a woman carries a baby inside her body.
• Flurbiprofen Eye Drops are usually safe for pregnant women to use. But it’s best to talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
• Flurbiprofen Eye Drops are safe for breastfeeding women to use. However, small amounts might show up in breast milk if used for a long time. It’s best to talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
• Flurbiprofen Eye Drops for a long time may cause eye problems like swelling of the clear front part of the eye, thinning of the eye’s surface, damage, sores, or holes in the eye.
• Using Flurbiprofen Eye Drops might make some people’s vision blurry. Only drive or use a machine when you can see clearly.
• Your doctor might tell you to stop using contact lenses for a few days before the surgery and for a few months afterward, depending on the kind of eye surgery you have.
• If you are told to wear contact lenses after surgery, take them out before using the Flur eye drops. You should wait 10 to 15 minutes after using the eye drops before putting your contact lenses back in.
• Don’t let the end of the dropper touch anything, or it might get germs on it. Please make sure to follow all cleanliness steps to keep the Flurbiprofen Eye Drops safe from germs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take for this medicine to work?

It’s not known how long it takes for Flurbiprofen Eye Drops to start working. But you might start to feel better in a few hours.

How long does this medicine work?

We don’t know how long it takes for Flurbiprofen Eye Drops to start working.

Is it fine to drink alcohol when you intake this medicine ?

We don’t know how it interacts with alcohol. It’s a good idea to check with your doctor before you eat or drink this.

Is this medicine addictive?

Flurbiprofen Eye Drops do not cause dependency.

Can pregnant women take this medicine?

Flurbiprofen Eye Drops is usually safe for pregnant women to use. It’s always a good idea to talk to your doctor before using this medicine.

Is it fine to take this medicine while breastfeeding?

Flurbiprofen Eye Drops are safe for breastfeeding moms to use. However, small amounts may show up in breast milk if used for a long time. It’s always a good idea to talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.