Trifluridine
Prescriptionالأسماء التجارية: Trifluridine
About This Medication
DESCRIPTION: Trifluridine Ophthalmic Solution (also known as trifluorothymidine, F 3 TdR, F 3 T), an antiviral drug for topical treatment of epithelial keratitis caused by herpes simplex virus. The chemical name of trifluridine is α,α,α-trifluorothymidine. Trifluridine has the following structural formula. Trifluridine sterile ophthalmic solution contains 1% trifluridine in an aqueous solution with acetic acid and sodium acetate (buffers), sodium chloride, and thimerosal 0.001% (added as a preservative). The pH range is 5.5 to 6.0 and osmolality is approximately 283 mOsm. chemical
المواد الفعالة
| المادة الفعالة | التركيز |
|---|---|
| Trifluridine | - |
المؤشرات العلاجية والاستخدام
الجرعة وطريقة الإعطاء
Side Effects Overview
التحذيرات والاحتياطات
WARNINGS: The recommended dosage and frequency of administration should not be exceeded (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ).
موانع الاستعمال
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Trifluridine Ophthalmic Solution is contraindicated for patients who develop hypersensitivity reactions or chemical intolerance to trifluridine.
Frequently Asked Questions
INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Trifluridine Ophthalmic Solution is indicated for the treatment of primary keratoconjunctivitis and recurrent epithelial keratitis due to herpes simplex virus, types 1 and 2.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Instill one drop of Trifluridine Ophthalmic Solution onto the cornea of the affected eye every 2 hours while awake for a maximum daily dosage of nine drops until the cornea ulcer has completely re-epithelialized. Following re-epithelialization, treatment for an additional 7 days of one drop every 4 hours while awake for a minimum daily dosage of five drops is recommended. If there are no signs of improvement after 7 days of therapy or complete re-epithelialization has not …
WARNINGS: The recommended dosage and frequency of administration should not be exceeded (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ).
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Trifluridine Ophthalmic Solution is contraindicated for patients who develop hypersensitivity reactions or chemical intolerance to trifluridine.
Trifluridine is a prescription medication. You will need a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
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- • DailyMed — Trifluridine drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Trifluridine label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 313477 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Trifluridine (FDA National Drug Code)
إخلاء المسؤولية الطبية
المعلومات الواردة في هذه الصفحة مخصصة للأغراض التعليمية فقط ولا ينبغي استخدامها بديلًا عن المشورة الطبية المتخصصة أو التشخيص أو العلاج.
استشر دائمًا طبيبك أو أي مقدم رعاية صحية مؤهل بشأن أي أسئلة تتعلق بحالة طبية أو دواء.
مصادر البيانات: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS