Acuvail Dosage
Generic name: KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE 4.5mg in 1mL
Dosage form: ophthalmic solution
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 21, 2019.
2.1 Recommended Dosing
Patient Dosing
One drop of ACUVAIL should be applied to the affected eye twice daily beginning 1 day prior to cataract surgery, continued on the day of surgery, and through the first 2 weeks of the postoperative period.
2.2 Use With Other Topical Ophthalmic Medications
ACUVAIL ophthalmic solution may be administered in conjunction with other topical ophthalmic medications such as alpha-agonists, beta-blockers, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, cycloplegics, and mydriatics. Drops should be administered at least 5 minutes apart.
Further information
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- Drug class: ophthalmic anti-inflammatory agents
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