Diclofenac Sodium 0.1% w/v Eye Drops
This medication is used to treat swelling (inflammation) of the eye after cataract surgery. It is also used after another type of eye surgery (corneal refractive surgery) to temporarily relieve pain and sensitivity of the eye to light. Diclofenac belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Indication
i. Inhibition of peroperative miosis during cataract surgery (Voltarol Ophtha Multidose has no intrinsic mydriatic properties and does not replace standard mydriatic agents).
ii. Treatment of post-operative inflammation in cataract surgery.
iii. Control of ocular pain and discomfort associated with corneal epithelial defects after excimer PRK surgery or accidental non-penetrating trauma.
iv. Control of inflammation after Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty (ALT).
v. The relief of the ocular signs and symptoms of Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis (SAC).
vi. Treatment of inflammation and discomfort after strabismus surgery
vii. Treatment of ocular pain and discomfort after radial keratotomy