HMS
Please Note: This Brand Name drug is no longer available in the US.(Generic versions may still be available.)
INDICATIONS
HMS® (medrysone) is indicated for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis, episcleritis, and epinephrine sensitivity.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Shake well before using. Instill one drop in the conjunctival sac up to every four hours.
HOW SUPPLIED
HMS® (medrysone) 1.0% LIQUIFILM® sterile ophthalmic suspension is supplied in plastic dropper bottles in the following sizes:
5 mL NDC 11980-074-05
10 mL NDC 11980-074-10
Note: Protect from freezing.
Rx only
References:
- Becker B, Kolker AE. Intraocular pressure response to topical corticosteroids. In: Leopold IH, ed. Ocular therapy, complications and management. St. Louis: CV Mosby, 1967.
- Spaeth G. Hydroxymethylprogesterone. Arch Ophthalmol. 1966;75:783-787.
Last reviewed on RxList: 12/8/2004
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
Additional HMS Information
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