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Prednisolone Acetate is available as a 1% Prednisolone Acetate ophthalmic suspension.

Prednisolone Acetate is a steroid eye drop used to treat eye injury and swelling or allergies in the eye.

Prednisolone Acetate is a corticosteroid used in the eye. These are man-made steroids that are like cortisol, a natural hormone your body makes. These medications work by lowering certain chemicals that normally cause itching, redness, swelling, or pain.

The typical dosing for Prednisolone Acetate is to place 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) 2 to 4 times daily.

Prednisolone Acetate is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication in the following:

• Known or suspected hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of this preparation and to other corticosteroids
• Certain infections in the eye

Common side effects of Prednisolone Acetate:

• Burning, stinging
• Feeling like there’s something in your eye
• Changes in taste

Serious side effects are rare with Prednisolone Acetate. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following:

• Allergic reaction: trouble breathing or swallowing, swelling (on your face, lips, mouth, or throat), peeling skin, rash, hives

There are no major drug interactions listed for this medication. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking.

Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

Prednisolone should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have plans on becoming pregnant. They will recommend what is best for you.

• Pred Forte