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What is Blephamide
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The prescribed dosage of Blephamide is contingent upon the determined condition, for example Ocular Infections, Irritations and Inflammations, Ocular Inflammation and Inflammatory Conditions. The quantity of dosage changes, in light of the technique of delivery (e.g. Ophthalmic or Solution/drops - Ophthalmic) featured in the table beneath.Warnings
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Patient Q&A Section about blephamide
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.How do you use Blephamide ointment?
"When applying the medication, tilt your head back and look up. Squeeze the tube gently to place a 1/2 inch (1.3 centimeter) strip of ointment into the pouch created by pulling down your lower eyelid. Close your eyes gently for 1-2 minutes, rolling your eyeball in all directions to spread the medication."
What is Blephamide used to treat?
"It will not work for other types of eye infections.
This medication is used to both prevent and treat eye infections, as well as to treat swelling in the eye. It contains sulfacetamide, an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria, and prednisolone, a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation. However, this medication will only work on bacterial eye infections, and not other types of eye infections."
Is Blephamide a steroid?
"BLEPHAMIDE® ophthalmic suspension is a steroid/anti-infective combination drug that is indicated for treating steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions when a corticosteroid is needed and when there is a risk of superficial bacterial ocular infection."
What is the generic for Blephamide?
"There is no FDA-approved generic version of Blephamide available in the United States. Some online pharmacies may sell a counterfeit or unapproved version of the drug, which could be dangerous."