Additional Information for Idoxuridine Ophthalmic Solution
Idoxuridine Ophthalmic Solution is a medication that belongs to the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies. It is primarily used in ophthalmology for the treatment of viral eye infections.
Idoxuridine is an antiviral medication that works by inhibiting the replication of certain viruses, including herpes simplex virus (HSV). It is commonly used to treat conditions such as herpes keratitis, a viral infection of the cornea.
Idoxuridine Ophthalmic Solution is typically administered as eye drops. It is important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the product label for proper usage and dosage.
As with any medication, there may be potential side effects associated with the use of Idoxuridine Ophthalmic Solution. These can include eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation, blurred vision, and increased sensitivity to light. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, it is important to seek medical attention.
It is worth noting that Idoxuridine Ophthalmic Solution requires a prescription from a healthcare professional. It is not available over-the-counter.
Please consult with your healthcare provider for more information about Idoxuridine Ophthalmic Solution and its appropriate use for your specific condition.