Corticosteroids with Anti-infectives (eye)

Drug Safety Update

 May 2024: Topical steroids: introduction of new labelling and a reminder of the possibility of severe side effects, including Topical Steroid Withdrawal Reactions

  August 2017: Corticosteroids: rare risk of central serous chorioretinopathy with local as well as systemic administration.

Use of combination products is rarely justified except after ocular surgery to reduce inflammation and prevent infections.

  • On Formulary Preferred
  • On Formulary Second Line
  • On Formulary Third Line
  • Specialist Initiation
  • Secondary Care Only
  • Not Approved for Formulary