Description

Framoptic D is a fixed-dose combination eye drop containing framycetin and dexamethasone, used to treat bacterial infections and inflammation of the eye.

Prescription

• Prescription-only medication (POM)

Dosage

•  Adults and children: 1-2 drops into the affected eye(s) 2-4 times daily, or as directed by your doctor.

Therapeutic Category

• Antibiotic/Anti-inflammatory, Ophthalmic

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Framycetin sulfate 5mg/mL (as sulfate)
•  Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 1mg/mL

Variant

• None specified

Consume Type

• Ophthalmic eye drops

Directions/Usage

•  Tilt your head back and pull the lower eyelid down.
•  Hold the bottle upside down over the eye.
•  Gently squeeze the bottle to release one drop.
•  Repeat as directed.

Common Side Effects

•  Blurred vision
•  Eye irritation or burning
•  Increased sensitivity to light
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• 5mL or 10mL dropper bottle

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  If you experience any signs of an allergic reaction, seek medical attention immediately.
•  Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to avoid contamination.

Product Substitutes

•  Other antibiotic/anti-inflammatory eye drops (e.g., Tobradex, Maxitrol)
•  Separate antibiotic and anti-inflammatory eye drops

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Sanofi
•  Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical company

Country of Origin

•   France