About Pranoprofen
Class: | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Use: | Treatment of inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery; relief of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms
Adult dose: | 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 3 to 4 times daily, starting 24 hours after surgery and continuing for up to 2 weeks
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; consult a physician
Side effects: | Burning or stinging upon instillation, dry eye, redness of the eye, blurred visi
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery; relief of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Alcon Cusi - S.A., SPAIN
Package Size
5ml
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 19.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 drop in the affected eye(s) 3 to 4 times daily, starting 24 hours after surgery and continuing for up to 2 weeks
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; consult a physician
Side Effects
Burning or stinging upon instillation, dry eye, redness of the eye, blurred vision, headache
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to pranoprofen or any component of the formulation; active ocular infection; corneal epithelial toxicity
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with a history of ocular herpes simplex; may cause delayed healing; avoid contact with the tip of the dropper to prevent contamination; not for injection or oral use
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.