Difluprednate Benefits & Uses

Difluprednate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Eye Pain

Other Benefits

Difluprednate Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Difluprednate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Difluprednate is used -

Severe

Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Cataract
Photophobia

Mild

Dry eyes
Eye irritation

Difluprednate Related Warnings

Is the use of Difluprednate safe for pregnant women?

Difluprednate can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Difluprednate right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Difluprednate safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Difluprednate may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Difluprednate should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Difluprednate on the Kidneys?

Difluprednate is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Difluprednate on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Difluprednate on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Difluprednate on the Heart?

Difluprednate is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Difluprednate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Difluprednate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Contact Dermatitis
Allergy
Fungal Infections
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Difluprednate

Is this Difluprednate habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Difluprednate is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Difluprednate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Difluprednate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Difluprednate in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Difluprednate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Difluprednate

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Difluprednate, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Difluprednate

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Difluprednate with alcohol will be.

Unknown