Acular Dosage
Generic name: KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE 5mg in 1mL
Dosage form: ophthalmic solution
Drug class: Ophthalmic anti-inflammatory agents
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 14, 2025.
2.1 Recommended Dosage
Temporary Relief of Ocular Itching Due to Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis
The recommended dosage of ACULAR is one drop four times a day to the affected eye(s) for the temporary relief of ocular itching due to seasonal allergic conjunctivitis.
Treatment of Postoperative Inflammation in Patients Who Have Undergone Cataract Extraction
Apply one drop of ACULAR to the affected eye four times daily beginning 24 hours after cataract surgery and continuing through the first 2 weeks of the postoperative period for the treatment of postoperative inflammation in patients who have undergone cataract extraction.
2.2 Use with Other Topical Ophthalmic Medications
ACULAR has been safely administered in conjunction with other ophthalmic medications such as antibiotics, alpha-agonists, beta blockers, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, cycloplegics, and mydriatics. Drops should be administered at least 5 minutes apart.
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