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What is Bronac Eye Drop 0.1% / Bromfenac Eye Drop 0.1%?
Bronac Eye Drop 0.1% and Bromfenac Eye Drop 0.1% are eye drops containing the active ingredient bromfenac sodium hydrate. They are primarily used for the relief of symptoms associated with inflammatory eye diseases.
Main Indications
This medication is effective for symptomatic treatment of inflammatory diseases of the external and anterior parts of the eye, such as:
- Blepharitis (inflammation of the eyelids)
- Conjunctivitis
- Scleritis (including episcleritis)
- Postoperative inflammation
How to Use
Typically, instill 1 to 2 drops twice a day.
Mechanism of Action
Bromfenac suppresses inflammation through the following actions:
- Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibition: Suppresses the production of prostaglandins that cause inflammation.
- Anti-inflammatory action: Reduces the production and effects of various substances involved in inflammation.
Features
- Non-steroidal: Compared to steroid eye drops, there is a lower risk of side effects with long-term use.
- High tissue penetrability: Efficiently penetrates eye tissues.
- Twice a day usage: Effects are sustained with administration twice a day.
- Effectiveness for postoperative inflammation: Used for inflammation after cataract surgery and more.
Precautions
- Contact lenses: Do not use while wearing soft contact lenses.
- Combination with other eye drops: If using other eye drops, wait at least 5 minutes before administering.
- Long-term use: Regular ophthalmic examinations are recommended if using for an extended period.
Conclusion
Bronac Eye Drop 0.1% and Bromfenac Eye Drop 0.1% are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory eye drops effective for various inflammatory eye diseases. The effects last with twice a day usage, and it features a lower risk of side effects compared to steroid eye drops during prolonged use.
It is particularly useful for managing postoperative inflammation, such as after cataract surgery, alleviating symptoms like pain and redness. It may also be used for chronic inflammatory conditions such as allergic conjunctivitis.
Prices at Our Pharmacy
1 bottle: 600 yen (tax included)
Brand name: Bronac Eye Drop 0.1%
