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Megma Healthcare Pvt Ltd

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OPHTHALMIC

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About Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) used to control eye inflammation before and after eye surgery (such as cataract removal) and laser surgery. It also prevents intraoperative miosis (decreased pupil size) during surgery.

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml is composed of Flurbiprofen, an ophthalmic anti-inflammatory agent. It works by preventing the pupil of the eye from narrowing, thus making it easier to examine the eye, remove the cataract and replace a new lens by the doctor. It is also used to relieve eye pain and inflammation after surgery.

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic (for the eye) use only. Common side effects of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml include eye redness, irritation, burning or a stinging sensation at the application site, and temporary blurred vision. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and differ individually. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor's advice.

Tell your doctor if you are allergic to Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml or other medications. Avoid contact of the tip of the dispensing container with the eye, eyelids, fingers, and other surfaces to prevent contamination. If you are pregnant and breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml should be used in children only if advised by a doctor.

Uses of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml

Prevention of intraoperative miosis and treatment of post-operative eye pain and inflammation

Directions for Use

• Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml is typically used 1-2 times a day, or as prescribed by your healthcare provider, based on the severity of the condition.• Before using eye drops, wash your hands thoroughly. Then, tilt your head back, gently pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket, and drop the prescribed number of drops into the affected eye. Close your eye and gently press the corner of your eye near the nose for 1-2 minutes to prevent the drops from draining out.• Avoid touching the dropper to any surface, including your eyes, to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml contains Flurbiprofen which prevents the pupil of the eye from narrowing, thus making it easier for the eye examination to remove the cataract and replace a new lens by the doctor. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that inhibits prostaglandins and maintains intraoperative pupil dilation (widening). It further relieves pain and inflammation of the eye after surgery.

How Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml Works

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml is composed of Flurbiprofen, an ophthalmic anti-inflammatory agent. It works by preventing the pupil of the eye from narrowing, thus making it easier to examine the eye, remove the cataract and replace a new lens by the doctor. It is also used to relieve eye pain and inflammation after surgery.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml

An overdose of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml may cause stinging or burning of the eyes, and an increase or decrease in pupil size (dark area in the centre of the eye). Use this medicine as prescribed. Seek emergency medical help if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

If you have allergic reactions to medicines/NSAIDs (sneezing, runny or stuffy nose, or wheezing), asthma, viral eye infections, and bleeding and blood clotting problems, inform your doctor before starting Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines until you have a clear vision since the administration of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision for a while.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Ketorolac with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml with Ketorolac is not recommended, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache and weakness contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Ketorolac with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml with Ketorolac tromethamine is not recommended, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache and weakness contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using dalteparin together with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dalteparin and Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml acid together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, swelling, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FlurbiprofenIodamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Iodamide with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml with Iodamide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Your doctor can recommend other options that won't cause any problems when taken together. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
FlurbiprofenIoversol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml with Ioversol can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml and Ioversol, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Tolmetin with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml with Tolmetin can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising, or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache and weakness contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Mefenamic acid with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mefenamic acid with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, unusual bleeding or bruising, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Warfarin with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml and Warfarin together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any signs and symptoms of unusual bleeding, like blood in urine, bruising, coughing up or vomiting blood that looks like coffee grounds, or having a severe headache, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
FlurbiprofenPhenylbutazone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml with phenylbutazone can increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml with Phenylbutazone can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness; lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache; and weakness contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml:
Coadministration of naproxen with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking naproxen with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Know your allergy triggers, such as pollen, dust and other factors.
  • Do not rub your eyes even though some ophthalmic drugs make your eye itchy.
  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always wash your hands before inserting and removing the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS
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Alcohol

Caution

There is limited information on how alcohol consumption affects Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml. Please consult your doctor before using Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you plan to conceive or are already pregnant, inform your doctor before using Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Driving

Caution

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have a clear vision

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before instilling Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before instilling Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Children

Caution

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml can be used in children only when advised by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml is used to control eye inflammation before and after eye surgery (such as cataract removal) and laser surgery. It also prevents intraoperative miosis (decreased pupil size) during surgery.

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml consists of Flurbiprofen, which inhibits prostaglandins, and maintains intraoperative pupil dilation. It prevents the pupil of the eye from narrowing, thus making it easier to perform eye surgery.

If you are wearing contact lenses, remove them while using Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after using the medicine to avoid contamination.

If you use other eye ointments/drops along with Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes between each medicine. Also, use eye drops before applying any ointments.

Avoid contact of the tip of the dispensing container with fingers, eyes, and eyelids when you use any eye formulation to prevent contamination of the medicine.

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml should be used for babies only if prescribed by a doctor. Do not give any medicine to babies without consulting a pediatrician.

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurry vision temporarily. However, if this condition persists or worsens, consult your doctor.

No, Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml need not be refrigerated and can be stored at room temperature

Use Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml as frequently as advised by the doctor. Do not take more or less of Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml or more often than prescribed as it may cause unwanted effects. Please, consult the doctor if you do not observe any improvement upon using recommended dosages.

No, Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml is not an antibiotic or a steroid. It belongs to the class of medicines called NSAIDs (Non-steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drugs).

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml relieves eye pain and inflammation after surgery. However, it should be used only if advised by a doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml or any other medications. Also, inform them if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a history of allergies (especially to NSAIDs), asthma, viral eye infections, or issues with bleeding and clotting before starting Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml.

If Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml are prescribed for a condition linked to long-term pain, continue using them as directed by your doctor. For short-term pain, they can be stopped once your pain is relieved. Following your doctor’s advice.

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml are generally safe when used in the dose and duration advised by a doctor. Do not use more than the recommended dose

Lurbon Eye Drops 5 ml may cause side effects such as stinging or burning sensation of the eyes, and an increase or decrease in the size of the pupil, redness of the eye, and temporary blurred vision. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 1065, Street No. 1, Haripur, Sector - 4,, Panchkula, 160022.
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