DESCRIPTION

Acupat Ophthalmic Solution is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. It relieves redness, itchiness, and swelling of the eye and provides temporary relief from burning sensation and discomfort. Acupat Ophthalmic Solution is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. The most common side effects include burning sensation, irritation, and a stinging sensation at the site of application. These usually temporary and resolve with time. If they persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

INTRODUCTION

In Treatment of Allergic conjunctivitis Allergic conjunctivitis is swelling and redness in the eye caused by an allergy to pollen or dust. It also causes itching, burning sensation as well as watery eyes. Acupat Ophthalmic Solution gives relief from these symptoms and makes you feel better. In order to prevent allergic conjunctivitis, it is advisable to stay inside and keep doors and windows closed when the pollen count is high. Also minimise your exposure to dust and keep your house and workplace clean.

USE OF

Treatment of Allergic conjunctivitis

BENEFITS

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

FACTBOX 

Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::OPHTHAL

HOW TO USE

Acupat Ophthalmic Solution is a combination of two medicines: Ketorolac and Olopatadine, which relieves eye itching/discomfort caused by seasonal allergies. Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the eye. Olopatadine is an antiallergic which blocks the action of certain chemical messengers responsible for red, itchy, watery eyes.

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : – No interaction found/established – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Acupat Ophthalmic Solution during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Acupat Ophthalmic Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Driving : UNSAFE – Acupat Ophthalmic Solution may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear. – Kidney : – No interaction found/established – Liver : – No interaction found/established

IF MISS

If you miss a dose of Acupat Ophthalmic Solution, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Stinging in the eyes | Dry eye

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LACTATION INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

KIDNEY INTERACTION

LIVER INTERACTION

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FAQ

Q. How to use Acupat Ophthalmic Solution?::: Wash your hands before using Acupat Ophthalmic Solution to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Acupat Ophthalmic Solution. For using Acupat Ophthalmic Solution tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Acupat Ophthalmic Solution.| Q. Can I stop taking Acupat Ophthalmic Solution when my symptoms are relieved?::: No, do not stop taking Acupat Ophthalmic Solution and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve and you may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. Take your medicine for the duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Can the use of Acupat Ophthalmic Solution cause blurry vision?::: Acupat Ophthalmic Solution can make your eyes blurred for a short period of time. Avoid driving or operating machinery just after using Acupat Ophthalmic Solution.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Acupat Ophthalmic Solution?::: Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.|

DISCLAIMER

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