Uses of Navaldo


Navaldo is a medicine containing Fluorometholone acetate, which is prepared in the form of eye drops. It is used to treat inflammation, swelling, redness, and itching of the eyes caused by surgery, injury, or other conditions. Let's learn about the information of the drug Navaldo through the article below.

1. What is Navaldo?


Navaldo eye drops are prepared in the form of eye drops, each 5ml containing Fluorometholone acetate 5mg. Fluorometholone is a corticosteroid medicine used to treat inflammation, swelling, redness, and itching of the eyes caused by surgery, injury, or other conditions.
Navaldo may also be used for purposes not listed in the medication guide.

2. Notes before use


You should not use Navaldo if you are allergic to Fluorometholone or have any type of eye infection caused by fungi, bacteria or viruses (including herpes). Tell your doctor if you have ever had: Glaucoma , cataracts . There are no studies to prove whether Fluorometholone eye drops harm an unborn baby. So you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant. Navaldo eye drops should not be used while breastfeeding. Navaldo should not be given to children under 2 years of age.

3. How to use Navaldo eye drops?


Use Navaldo exactly as directed and in the manufacturer's leaflet. Wash your hands before using Navaldo eye drops. Shake the bottle of Navaldo eye drops well just before use. How to instill Navaldo: tilt the head slightly back and pull the lower eyelid down to create a small pocket. Hold the dropper above the eye with your hand and place one drop in the upper pouch. After instillation, close your eyes for 1 or 2 minutes. Instill 1 drop x 2-4 times/day. May be administered once an hour for the first 24-48 hours. Use Navaldo only in the dose prescribed by your doctor. Do not use Navaldo while wearing soft contact lenses. A preservative in Navaldo eye drops can permanently stain contact lenses. Use Navaldo at least 15 minutes before you insert your contact lenses. Do not place or touch the tip of the eye dropper directly on your eye. Because it is possible that the tip of the tube is contaminated, it can cause an infection in the eye, leading to serious vision problems. If your symptoms do not improve after 2 days of treatment, you should tell your treating doctor. If you use Navaldo for longer than 10 days, you may need regular vision tests to check the pressure inside your eyes. Store Navaldo at room temperature and away from moisture. Close the cap of Navaldo eye drops tightly when not in use. You should not stop using Navaldo suddenly. Your doctor will guide you to reduce your dose. The article provides information on what Navaldo is, dosage and notes when using. Note, this is a prescription drug, patients do not arbitrarily use to ensure safety for health.

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