Dyflos (Di-isopropyl-fluoro-phosphate,DFP) is a Cholinergic Agonist (Indirect acting/ Anti-cholinesterase agent Irreversible). Dyflos is also known as Difluorophate, Diflupyl,Diflurphate, Dyphlos, Fluropryl, Fluostigmine, isofluorophate, isofluorphate, Neoglaucit, PF-3, PF3, T-1703, TL 466 etc.
Dose: 0.025 solution (Opthalmic solution)
Route: Topical
Plasma half-life: N/A
Duration of action: Long lasting
Chemical formula: C6H14FO3P
IUPAC name: bis(propan-2-yl) fluorophosphonate
Trade name: N/A
Therapeutic uses: Dyflos has been used as a miotic but is not preferred because it has to be used as oily solution, causes local irritation. Also used as an organophosphorus insecticide.
Dyflos : Therapeutic uses, Dosage & Side Effects
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