Fluorometholone
Brand names,
Fluorometholone
Analogs
Fluorometholone
Brand Names Mixture
- L-S 100 Soluble Powder (Lincomycin (Lincomycin Hydrochloride) + Spectinomycin (Spectinomycin Sulfate))
- Lincomycin Spectinomycin 100 Soluble Powder (Lincomycin (Lincomycin Hydrochloride) + Spectinomycin (Spectinomycin Hydrochloride))
- Lincomycin Spectinomycin 4.4% G Premix (Lincomycin (Lincomycin Hydrochloride) + Spectinomycin (Spectinomycin Hydrochloride))
Fluorometholone
Chemical_Formula
C22H29FO4
Fluorometholone
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/fluorometholone.htm
Fluorometholone
fda sheet
Fluorometholone
msds (material safety sheet)
Fluorometholone
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Fluorometholone
Molecular Weight
376.462 g/mol
Fluorometholone
Melting Point
297 oC
Fluorometholone
H2O Solubility
30 mg/L
Fluorometholone
State
Solid
Fluorometholone
LogP
2.243
Fluorometholone
Dosage Forms
Drops; Suspension
Fluorometholone
Indication
A topical anti-inflammatory product for ophthalmic use. For the treatment of corticosteroid-responsive inflammation of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe
Fluorometholone
Pharmacology
No information avaliable
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Absorption
No information avaliable
Fluorometholone
side effects and Toxicity
Side effects may include acute anterior uveitis and perforation of the globe. Keratitis, conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, mydriasis, conjunctival hyperemia, loss of accommodation and ptosis have occasionally been reported following local use of corticosteroids. LD50 = 234 mg/kg (rats)
Fluorometholone
Patient Information
Fluorometholone
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals