Cat · Felis catus · typical adult weight 2.50–7.00 kg
Bromfenac Ophthalmic is used in cats for Anterior uveitis / post-operative inflammation. Routes documented in cats: Ophthalmic. A typical adult cat weighs 2.50–7.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Bromfenac Ophthalmic in cats, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
US trade names: Prolensa, Bromday
| Route | Dose | Frequency | Duration | Indication | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmic | Alternative to other ophthalmic NSAIDs | 1 drop affected eye q24h | As directed based on inflammation severity | Anterior uveitis / post-operative inflammation | Weak | Gelatt KN, Veterinary Ophthalmology, 6th Ed |
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory that inhibits cyclooxygenase 1 and 2, reducing prostaglandin synthesis in the eye. Controls pain and inflammation post-operatively.
Once-daily dosing. May delay corneal healing. Use with caution in patients with known bleeding tendencies. Cross-sensitivity with other NSAIDs possible.
Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for cats may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Bromfenac Ophthalmic dose range in cats, with cited source references: Ophthalmic Alternative to other ophthalmic NSAIDs 1 drop affected eye q24h. Reference ranges from cited sources — verify against current literature before clinical use.
Documented routes for Bromfenac Ophthalmic in cats: Ophthalmic.
Cited course lengths for Bromfenac Ophthalmic in cats include: As directed based on inflammation severity. Duration depends on the indication — match it to the specific dose rule in the table above.
Bromfenac Ophthalmic is indicated in cats for: Anterior uveitis / post-operative inflammation.
These are general warnings for Bromfenac Ophthalmic across species; consult the cat dosing table above for species-specific guidance. Once-daily dosing. May delay corneal healing. Use with caution in patients with known bleeding tendencies. Cross-sensitivity with other NSAIDs possible.
Why a species-specific page? Bromfenac Ophthalmic pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in cats — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.
Sourced from published veterinary references; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.