Prednisolone is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid commonly prescribed by veterinarians to help manage a variety of ocular conditions in dogs and other animals. Available in both ophthalmic ointment and eye-drop formulations, it works to reduce inflammation and provide soothing relief under proper veterinary supervision.
Appearance: Translucent and colorless to white.
Compounding & Dispensing Information: This medication is a compounded prescription manufactured by Wedgewood Connect, an FDA-registered outsourcing facility and dispensed by Allivet, a licensed pharmacy. Allivet does not compound this medication. Product images and sample labels are for illustrative purposes only; the final dispensed label may vary.
*Due to state regulations, this medication cannot be shipped to the following states: MI, MO, MS, NE, UT.
Who is PrednisoLONE Acetate Compounded Aqueous Ophthalmic Suspension, 15 ml for?
For use in dogs and cats.
Wedgewood Pharmacy
Prednisolone Acetate
How is PrednisoLONE Acetate Compounded Aqueous Ophthalmic Suspension, 15 ml sold?
Sold by the bottle in the strength of 1.25% or 1.5% and size of 15 mL.
What are the side effects of PrednisoLONE Acetate Compounded Aqueous Ophthalmic Suspension, 15 ml?
Be sure to discuss any side effects your pet experiences while taking prednisolone with your veterinarian immediately. Common side effects include irritation, burning, or stinging after application. Other possible side effects include increased intraocular pressure, increased risk for infection, dilation of the pupil, and decreased wound healing.
What special precautions are there?
Keep prednisolone and all drugs out of reach of children and pets. Prednisolone is a prescription drug and should be used according to your veterinarian's directions, and it should only be given to the animal for which it was prescribed. Do not give this medication to a person. Prednisolone should not be given to animals that are allergic to it, or drugs like it, or to animals that have corneal ulcerations or corneal infections. Ophthalmic prednisolone should be used with caution in animals that have diabetes, systemic infections, chronic renal failure, heart failure, hypertension, or gastric ulcers.
Overdose of prednisolone may cause more severe reactions similar to those listed previously in the side effects section. If you suspect your pet or another animal was accidentally overdosed or has eaten this medication inadvertently, contact your veterinarian or the A.S.P.C.A.'s Animal Poison Control Center at 888.426.4435. Always bring the prescription container with you when you take your pet for treatment. If you or someone else has accidentally ingested this medication call the National Capital Poison Center at 800.222.1222.
How can I store PrednisoLONE Acetate Compounded Aqueous Ophthalmic Suspension, 15 ml?
Room Temperature
Use as directed by your Veterinarian.
Each ml contains: prednisolone acetate 12.5mg, boric acid 11.1mg, EDTA 5.6mg, methocel 4.4mg, polysorbate 80 2.4mg, sodium chloride 2.3mg, sodium citrate 1.8mg, sodium bisulfate 1.1mg, sodium phosphate monobasic 1.1mg, sodium phosphate dibasic 68.4mcg, sterile water for injecion, benzalkonium chloride 0.1mg/ml.
Each ml contains: prednisolone acetate 15mg, boric acid 11.1mg, EDTA 5.6mg, methocel 4.4mg, polysorbate 80 2.4mg, sodium chloride 2.3mg, sodium citrate 1.8mg, sodium bisulfate 1.1mg, sodium phosphate monobasic 1.1mg, sodium phosphate dibasic 68.4mcg, sterile water for injecion, benzalkonium chloride 0.1mg/ml.
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