Flumace Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Flumace Dosage & How to Take
Flumace Side Effects
Flumace Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Flumace with Other Drugs
Flumace Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Flumace
Flumace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Flumace Benefits & Uses

Flumace is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Eye Allergies

Other Benefits

Eye Disorders

Flumace 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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: If signs and symptoms fail to improve after 2 days, the patient should be re-evaluated
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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: If signs and symptoms fail to improve after 2 days, the patient should be re-evaluated
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: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: If signs and symptoms fail to improve after 2 days, the patient should be re-evaluated
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: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: If signs and symptoms fail to improve after 2 days, the patient should be re-evaluated

Flumace Related Warnings

Is the use of Flumace safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Flumace during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Flumace safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Flumace in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Flumace is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Flumace on the Kidneys?

Flumace is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Flumace on the Liver?

Flumace does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Flumace on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Flumace for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Flumace with Other Drugs

Flumace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ketorolac

Flurbiprofen

Flumace Contraindications

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

Infections
Heart Disease
Glaucoma
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Flumace

Is this Flumace habit forming or addictive?

Flumace does not cause addiction.

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

Flumace does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Flumace, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Flumace cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Flumace Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Flumace

Taking Flumace with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Flumace

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flumace.

Unknown