Fluorometholone
- Generic Name
- Fluorometholone
- Brand Names
- FML, FML Forte Liquifilm, FML-S, Flarex, Fluor-OP
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C22H29FO4
- CAS Number
- 426-13-1
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- SV0CSG527L
- Background
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)
- Indication
For the ophthalmic treatment of corticosteroid-responsive inflammation of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe.
- Associated Conditions
- Allergic Conjunctivitis (AC), Anterior chamber inflammation, Inflammation, Keratitis, Ocular Inflammation, Ocular bacterial infections
Fluorometholone as Ancillary Therapy for TT Surgery
- Conditions
- TrichiasisBilamellar Tarsal RotationTrachoma
- Interventions
- Other: Artificial tears (Placebo)
- First Posted Date
- 2013-09-24
- Last Posted Date
- 2016-04-21
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
- Target Recruit Count
- 154
- Registration Number
- NCT01949454
- Locations
- 🇪🇹
Grarbet Tehadiso Mahber (Grarbet Hospital), Butajira, Snnpr, Ethiopia
Comparison of Two Steroid Regimens to Prevent Transplant Rejection After Corneal Transplant (DMEK)
- Conditions
- Bullous KeratopathyFuchs' Dystrophy
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2011-10-07
- Last Posted Date
- 2014-09-03
- Lead Sponsor
- Price Vision Group
- Target Recruit Count
- 264
- Registration Number
- NCT01448213
- Locations
- 🇺🇸
Price Vision Group, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
🇩🇪University of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany
Randomized Controlled Trial of Subconjunctival Bevacizumab Injection in Impending Recurrent Pterygium
- Conditions
- Pterygium of the Conjunctiva and Cornea
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2011-02-02
- Last Posted Date
- 2011-02-02
- Lead Sponsor
- Ramathibodi Hospital
- Target Recruit Count
- 80
- Registration Number
- NCT01288404
- Locations
- 🇹🇭
Ramathibodi Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
Topical Cyclosporine vs. Placebo for Epiphora Associated With Docetaxel
- Conditions
- Epiphora
- Interventions
- Drug: Lubricant Eye Drops (Refresh Endura™)
- First Posted Date
- 2009-01-19
- Last Posted Date
- 2012-08-02
- Lead Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Registration Number
- NCT00824811
Usefulness of Topical Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs or Steroids Before Trabeculectomy and Clinical Outcomes
- Conditions
- GlaucomaTrabeculectomyFibrosisIntraocular Pressure
- Interventions
- First Posted Date
- 2008-06-30
- Last Posted Date
- 2009-05-29
- Lead Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
- Target Recruit Count
- 62
- Registration Number
- NCT00707421
- Locations
- 🇧🇪
University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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