Additional information
Water Retention | Minimal |
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Hepatotoxicity | Low |
Lab Test | Specific tests for monitoring corticosteroid levels are available but not commonly required for fluorometholone specifically |
Strength | 1 mg |
Also known as | Fluoromethalone |
Blood pressure | Generally has minimal effect on blood pressure |
Trade name | Flarex, FML, Efemoline |
Storage conditions | Store at room temperature, avoid freezing and protect from light |
Chemical name | 9-Fluoro-11ОІ,17-dihydroxy-6О±-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione |
Formula | C22H29FO5 |
Substance class | Corticosteroid |
Main action | Anti-inflammatory |
Half-life | 1.3 to 1.7 hours |
Dosage (medical) | Typically 0.1% topical ointment or suspension applied 2-4 times daily depending on the condition being treated |
Dosage (sports) | Not applicable for performance enhancement |
Effects | Reduces inflammation and immune responses |
Side effects | Blurred vision, eye pain, eye irritation, increased intraocular pressure, possible systemic effects with prolonged use |
Use in sports | Not typically used for performance enhancement, may be used therapeutically for inflammation control under medical supervision |
Manufacturer | Allergan |
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