Precautions

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

Your eye doctor will check your eyes at regular visits to make sure it is working properly and is not causing unwanted effects.

If your symptoms do not improve within a few days or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

This medicine may cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, which can be life-threatening and require immediate medical attention. Call your doctor right away if you have a rash, itching, hives, hoarseness, shortness of breath, trouble breathing, trouble swallowing, or any swelling of your hands, face, or mouth after using this medicine.

Slow or delayed healing may occur while you are using this medicine. Ask your doctor before using this medicine together with a topical corticosteroid (eg, betamethasone, clobetasol, hydrocortisone, Lotrisone®).

Using this medicine may increase risk of having keratitis and corneal problems. Check with your eye doctor right away if you have blurred vision, changes in vision, or eye redness, irritation, or pain while using this medicine.

While applying the medicine, your eyes will probably sting or burn for a short time. This is to be expected.

Do not use other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.