Rimexolone Ophthalmic Dosage
Applies to the following strengths: 1%
Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Postoperative Ocular Inflammation
1 to 2 drops instilled into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye four times per day beginning 24 hours after surgery and continuing throughout the first 2 weeks of the postoperative period
Use: Treatment of postoperative inflammation following ocular surgery
Usual Adult Dose for Uveitis
1 to 2 drops instilled into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye every hour during waking hours for the first week, 1 drop every 2 hours during waking hours of the second week, and then taper until uveitis is resolved
Use: Treatment of anterior uveitis
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.
Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.
Dialysis
Data not available
Other Comments
Patient advice:
- Do not touch dropper tip to any surface.
Storage requirements:
- Store upright.
- Do not freeze.
- Shake well before using.
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