Acular
· Trade Name
Acular
· Generic Name
Ketorolac ophthalmic
· Drug Class
NSAID ophthalmic
· How It Works
Medication reduces prostaglandin synthesis
Medication decreases inflammation
· Serious Side Effects
eye wound healing delay
eye bleeding
corneal epithelial breakdown
corneal erosion
corneal perforation
corneal thinning
corneal ulcer
prolonged bleeding time
vitreous detachment
· Common Side Effects
eye edema
eye pain
eye burning
conjunctival redness
corneal infiltrates
headache
allergic reasctions
corneal edema
inflammation of the iris
Posted on March 29, 2009
