Warning: the following info is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & judgment of your pharmacist. it shouldnot be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using it medication.
Rimexolone-ophthalmic
(rih-mex-oh-lone, off-thal-mick)
common brand names: Vexol
Vexol Usage: this tablet is used in eye to reduce swelling.
How to use Vexol: Use this pill in the eye as directed. do not apply this more many times or continue using it for longer than prescribed. Shake eye drops before using & apply eye drops to the affected eyes as follows: Wash hands first. To avoid contamination, be careful not to touch the tip of dropper or let it touch some your eye. Tilt you're head back, gaze upward & pull down lower eyelid to make pouch. Place dropper directly over eye and administer prescribed number about drops. look downward & gently close you're eye for 1 to two minutes. Place one finger in the corner about eye near nose & apply gentle pressure. it will prevent the medication from draining away from eye. Try not to blink and don't rub eye. do not rinse dropper. Wash hands after use. If symptoms don't improve after two days, contact youre physician. If you are using another kind of eye drop, wait in least five minutes before applying other medications.
Vexol side effects: this drug may temporarily sting or burn your eyes when 1st applied. If it continues or become bothersome or condition for which it was prescribed does not improve within few days, inform your physician. Vision may be temporarily unstable for a few minutes after applying this. Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision. Notify your doctor if you develop: skin rash, itching, eye pain or redness, another eye discomfort in or around the eyes, headaches. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Vexol Precautions: Tell some your doctor if you have: other eye problems, cataracts, allergies. it medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding. Discuss risks & benefits with some your doctor.
Vexol pill interactions: Tell your healthcare professional about any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take especially about: other eye medication. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or physician approval.
Vexol Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Vexol special notes: It's best to avoid wearing contact lenses while using this medication.
If you missed Vexol dose: If you miss dose, use this as soon as remembered; do not use it if it is near time for following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Vexol Storage: Store between 40 and 77 degrees F (4 to 25 degrees C) away from heat.
Active Ingredients : Rimexolone