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Xibrom (U.S.N.L.M.)
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| Dosing | 1 drop b.i.d. beginning 24 hours after cataract surgery and continue for 2 weeks. | |
| Chem Specs | bromfenac 0.09% | |
| Quantities | 2.5, 5ml | |
| Cost | 140.00/5ml | |
| Class | NSAID (COX inhibitor.) | |
| Action | Inhibits prostaglandin synthesis. | |
| Usage | Indicated for the treatment of inflammation and reduction of ocular pain post cataract extraction. |
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| Discontinue use on evidence of corneal epithelial breakdown. | ||
| Contraindications | Hypersensitivity to any ingredient in the formulation. (Contains sulfite.) | |
| Pediatric use | Safety and efficacy in patients below the age of 18 not established. | |
| Pregnancy | Category C | |
| Discontinued Reduced incidence of sting; fewer reported adverse events; lower BAK concentration. All topical NSAIDs may slow or delay healing. See package insert for list of warnings and reported adverse events. |
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