What is Diclosum Used For?
Diclosum is used for the treatment of inflammation in the eye post-cataract surgery. It’s also applied after corneal refractive surgery to temporarily alleviate eye pain and light sensitivity. Diclofenac belongs to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Diclosum Ingredient
Active Ingredient: Diclofenac Sodium
How Does Diclosum work
Diclofenac, a widely prescribed nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), is proven to have pain-relieving, anti-inflammatory, and fever-reducing properties. It has demonstrated effectiveness in addressing various acute and chronic pain as well as inflammatory conditions.
Diclosum Sodium Dosage
Diclosum Sodium eye drop is usually given 24 hours before eye surgery and continued for 3 to 14 days. Do not use it for longer than prescribed by your doctor.
How to use Diclosum Eye Drop
- Follow your doctor’s instructions for applying this medication to the affected eye.
- The dosage and treatment duration depends on your medical condition and response.
- Avoid wearing contact lenses unless approved by your doctor.
- Sterilize them per the manufacturer’s directions, and consult your doctor before resuming use.
- To apply eye drops, wash your hands. Prevent contamination by not touching the dropper tip or allowing it to touch your eye or surfaces.
- Tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to create a pouch.
- Directly place 1 drop into the pouch, close your eyes gently for 1 to 2 minutes, and apply slight pressure at the corner of your eye.
- Refrain from blinking or rubbing your eyes. Repeat if your dose is more than 1 drop.
How Quickly Does Diclosum Eye Drop Start to Work?
It starts to work about 2 hours after dosing to ease pain in the eye.
Where can you buy Diclosum Eye Drop?
Buy Diclosum eye drops online at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store.
