Fluorometholone
"Fluorometholone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A glucocorticoid employed, usually as eye drops, in the treatment of allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye. It has also been used topically in the treatment of various skin disorders. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p732)
| Descriptor ID |
D005469
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.745.432.719.349 D04.808.908.431
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| Concept/Terms |
Efflumidex- Efflumidex
- Pharm-Allergan Brand of Fluorometholone
- Pharm Allergan Brand of Fluorometholone
Flucon- Flucon
- Isopto Flucon
- Flucon, Isopto
- Alcon Brand of Fluorometholone
Fluor-Op- Fluor-Op
- Fluor Op
- Novartis Brand of Fluorometholone
PMS-Fluorometholone- PMS-Fluorometholone
- PMS Fluorometholone
- Pharmascience Brand of Fluorometholone
Fluoropos- Fluoropos
- Ursapharm Brand of Fluorometholone
FML- FML
- Allergan Brand 1 of Fluorometholone
FML Forte- FML Forte
- Allergan Brand 2 of Fluorometholone
Cortisdin- Cortisdin
- Isdin Brand of Fluorometholone
Fluoro-Ophtal- Fluoro-Ophtal
- Fluoro Ophtal
- Winzer Brand of Fluorometholone
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fluorometholone" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Hashemi H, Pakbin M, Pakravan M, Fotouhi A, Jafarzadehpur E, Aghamirsalim M, Khabazkhoob M. Effect of Short Versus Long-Term Steroid on Corneal Haze After Photorefractive Keratectomy: A Randomized, Double-Masked Clinical Trial. Am J Ophthalmol. 2022 03; 235:211-220.