What IFLO 0.05% is used for?

It is used to treat,

• adults with severe keratitis (inflammation of the cornea, the transparent layer in the front part of the eye)
• dryness of the eyes

Tell your doctor if you are using,

• medicines containing steroids
• medicines to treat glaucoma

• Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
• The recommended dose is one drop in each affected eye, once daily at bedtime

Instructions for use

Follow these instructions carefully and ask your doctor if there is anything you do not understand

• Wash your hands
• If you wear contact lenses, take them out at bedtime before using the drops
• Take one single-dose container from the aluminum pouch
• Gently shake the single dose container prior to use twist off the cap
• Pull down your lower eyelid
• Tilt your head back and look up at the ceiling
• Gently squeeze one drop of the medicine onto your eye
• Make sure you do not touch your eye with the tip of the single-dose container
• Blink a few times so that the medicine covers your eye
• After using IFLO 0.05%, press a finger into the corner of your eye by the nose and close gently the eyelids for 2 minutes This helps to stop IFLO 0.05% getting into the rest of the body
• If you use drops in both eyes, repeat the steps for your other eye
• If a drop misses your eye, try again

If you use more IFLO 0.05%

• If you use more IFLO 0.05%, rinse your eye with water

If you forget to use IFLO 0.05%

• Continue with the next dose as planned. Do not use a double dose to make up for the forgotten dose. Do not use more than one drops each day in the affected eyes

If you stop using IFLO 0.05%

• If you stop using IFLO 0.05%, without speaking to your doctor, the inflammation of the transparent front part of your eye (known as keratitis) will not be controlled and could lead to impaired vision