Drug Description:
This medicine is used for the treatment of ocular hypertension and open angle glaucoma.Store at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets.How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking this medicine. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any component present in this medicine if you high levels of chloride in the blood, resulting in high acid levels in the blood (hyperchloraemic acidosis), severely decreased kidney functionBefore using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you are taking blood thinners if you have stomach problems if you have peptic ulcers if you have any other medical condition like liver or kidney function impairment or heart problemThis medicine may cause your vision to blur temporarily after you have applied it into your eye. Do not drive or operate machinery until this has worn off.Most severe: Headache, blurred vision, bitter taste, inflammation of the lining of the eye, causing pain and redness (conjunctivitis)Most common: Itchiness of the eye, inflammation of the eyelids (blepharitis), disorders of the front layer of the eye (cornea), inflammation of the surface of the eye (keratitis), dry eyes, formation of crust on the margin of eyelid, red eye due to excesOther: None
Indication:
This medicine is used for the treatment of ocular hypertension and open angle glaucoma.
Storage:
Store at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets.
General:
If you have any questions about your medicine, please talk with your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. This medicine is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about this medicine. If you have any questions about your medicine, ask your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
Precautions:
Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you are taking blood thinners if you have stomach problems if you have peptic ulcers if you have any other medical condition like liver or kidney function impairment or heart problem
Warnings:
This medicine may cause your vision to blur temporarily after you have applied it into your eye. Do not drive or operate machinery until this has worn off.
Patient Family Info:
How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking this medicine. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
Contra Indication:
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any component present in this medicine if you high levels of chloride in the blood, resulting in high acid levels in the blood (hyperchloraemic acidosis), severely decreased kidney function
Severe Side Effects:
Most severe: Headache, blurred vision, bitter taste, inflammation of the lining of the eye, causing pain and redness (conjunctivitis)
Common Side Effects:
Most common: Itchiness of the eye, inflammation of the eyelids (blepharitis), disorders of the front layer of the eye (cornea), inflammation of the surface of the eye (keratitis), dry eyes, formation of crust on the margin of eyelid, red eye due to exces
Other Side Effects:
None
