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| Pronunciation |
 (sul
fa SEE ta mide SOW dee um &
flure oh METH oh lone) |
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| U.S. Brand Names |
| FML-S® Ophthalmic Suspension |
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| Generic Available |
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Yes |
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| Synonyms |
| fluorometholone and sulfacetamide |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Antibiotic/Corticosteroid, Ophthalmic |
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| Use |
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Steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions where infection is present or there is a risk of infection |
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| Pregnancy Risk Factor |
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C |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Children >2 months and Adults: Ophthalmic: Instill 1-3 drops every 2-3 hours while awake |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Suspension, ophthalmic: Sulfacetamide sodium 10% and fluorometholone 0.1% (5 mL, 10 mL) |
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