Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Diclofenac Eye Drops

Diclofenac Eye Drops

Generic nameDiclofenac sodium
Drug classNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for eye use
FormsOphthalmic solution (eye drops), Single-dose units

Diclofenac eye drops are a prescription anti-inflammatory medicine used in the eye. They belong to a group of medicines called NSAIDs, which reduce swelling, pain, and sensitivity to light.

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