dexamethasone ophthalmic
Corticosteroids (Ophthalmic)(as of 7/3/23)
Medication Ordered
Brand Name
Available Dosages
Dosage
Form
Frequency
Formulary Medication
Equivalent Dose/Form
Prednisolone acetate 0.12%
Pred Mild
1 to 2 drops
Suspension, Opthalmic
As Ordered
Prednisolone acetate 1%
(Pred Forte)
Prednisolone sodium phosphate 1%
Solution, Opthalmic
Rimexolone 1%*
Ocufen
Dexamethasone 0.1% Suspension
Maxidex
Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.1% Solution
Loteprednol 0.2%
Loteprednol 0.5%
Loteprednol 1%
Ilevro, Nevanc
Suspension,
Opthalmic
*Note: Difluprednate (Durezol) will be formulary restricted for ocular pain and inflammation with ocular surgery
Corticosteroids (Ophthalmic)(as of 7/3/23)
Medication Ordered
Brand Name
Available Dosages
Dosage
Form
Frequency
Formulary Medication
Equivalent Dose/Form
Frequency
Prednisolone acetate 0.12%
Pred Mild
1 to 2 drops
Suspension, Opthalmic
As Ordered
Prednisolone acetate 1%
(Pred Forte)
As Ordered
As Ordered
Prednisolone sodium phosphate 1%
1 to 2 drops
Solution, Opthalmic
As Ordered
Rimexolone 1%*
Ocufen
1 to 2 drops
Solution, Opthalmic
As Ordered
Dexamethasone 0.1% Suspension
Maxidex
1 to 2 drops
Suspension, Opthalmic
As Ordered
Dexamethasone Phosphate 0.1% Solution
1 to 2 drops
Solution, Opthalmic
As Ordered
Loteprednol 0.2%
Loteprednol 0.5%
Loteprednol 1%
Ilevro, Nevanc
1 to 2 drops
Suspension,
Opthalmic
As Ordered
*Note: Difluprednate (Durezol) will be formulary restricted for ocular pain and inflammation with ocular surgery