5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is an anti-scarring agent used in ophthalmology to prevent scar tissue formation after glaucoma filtering surgery. Drug class Anti-scarring Agent Type Single Forms Subconjunctival Injection Common strength 50 mg/mL (5 mg dose) Common Indian brands 5-FU injection (ophthalmic use) Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is used for 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is
5-Fluorouracil Injection is an anti-scarring medicine used in eye surgery to help prevent scar tissue from forming after glaucoma filtering surgery or bleb needling. Drug class Antimetabolite Type Single Forms Subconjunctival Injection Common strength 50 mg/mL (5 mg dose) Common Indian brands 5-FU injection (ophthalmic use) Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What 5-Fluorouracil Injection is
5-Fluorouracil + Low Molecular Weight Heparin is a medicine used during eye surgery to help prevent scarring in certain high-risk retinal conditions. Drug class Surgical Adjunct Type Combination Forms Intraocular infusion Common strength Varies Common Indian brands Intra-operative infusion adjunct Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What 5-Fluorouracil + Low Molecular Weight Heparin is used for
Accelerated CXL Riboflavin is a special solution used during a procedure called accelerated corneal cross-linking (CXL) to strengthen the cornea and treat a condition called keratoconus. Drug class Cross-linking Photosensitizer Type Single Forms Solution for corneal application Common strength 0.1% Common Indian brands CXL kits (accelerated protocol) Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What Accelerated CXL
