# Ophthalmologicals

Besifloxacin

Also known as SS734 Can I take Besifloxacin while breastfeeding? Maternal use of besifloxacin eye drops presents negligible risk for the nursing infant. To substantially diminish the amount of drug that reaches the breastmilk after using eye drops, place pressure over...
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Salicylic Acid

Can I take Salicylic Acid while breastfeeding? No information is available on the clinical use of salicylic acid on the skin during breastfeeding. Because it is unlikely to be appreciably absorbed or appear in breastmilk, it is considered safe to use during...
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Verteporfin

Also known as BPD-MA, Benzoporphyrin Derivative Monoacid Ring A, Verteporfina, Verteporfinum, Vertéporfine, Visudyne A synthetic light-activated agent with photodynamic activity. Upon systemic administration, verteporfin accumulates in neovessels in the eye and, once...
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Rimexolone

Also known as Rimexolon, Vexol A derivative of prednisolone, a synthetic glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive property. Upon binding to the cytosolic glucocorticoid receptor and cell entry, rimexolone activates specific glucocorticoid response...
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Loteprednol

Also known as Loteprednol, Loteprednolum Can I take Loteprednol while breastfeeding? No information is available on the ophthalmic use of loteprednol during breastfeeding. Because absorption from the eye is limited, ophthalmic loteprednol would not be expected to...
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