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Pilocarpine - ophthalmic solution

(pie-low-kar-peen, off-thal-mick)

common brand names: Akarpine, Isopto Carpine, Pilocar, Piloptic-1

Simular Drugs : Pilocar, Pilocarpine HCL

Related Drugs : Piloptic 1, Piloptic 1, Pilocar, Pilocarpine HCL, Pilopine Hs, Piloptic 2, Piloptic 3, Piloptic 4, Piloptic 6, Isopto Carpine

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Pilocarpine HCL Usage: this med reduces pressure in the eye. It's used to treat glaucoma.

How to use Pilocarpine HCL: To apply eye drops, wash hands first. Be careful not to touch the dropper or let it touch your eye to avoid contamination. Tilt your head back, gaze upward and pull down lower eyelid to make pouch. Place dropper directly over eye & administer the prescribed number about drops. see downward & gently close your eye since 1 to 2 minutes. Try not to blink and do not rub the eye. don't rinse dropper. If more then one type of eye drop is to be used, wait at least 5 minutes before using any other eye med.

Pilocarpine HCL side effects: Headache, brow ache, or temporary burning or stinging may occur initially. These effects should disappear as some your body adjusts to the medication. Vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable after applying eye drops. Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision. it med may cause vision problems in poor light. Use caution especially when driving at night. Inform your pharmacist if you develop: changes in vision, eye pain, nausea, vomiting, sweating, increased salivation, diarrhea. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Pilocarpine HCL Precautions: Before using this med, tell your healthcare professional if you have other eye problems, asthma, intestinal disease, ulcers, low or high blood pressure, heart disease, an overactive thyroid gland, seizures, or Parkinson's disease. Before having surgery with a general anesthetic, tell physician or dentist that you use this tablet. do not allow anyone else to use this medication. this pill should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. It's not known if this med appears at breast milk. Consult with your pharmacist before breast-feeding.

Pilocarpine HCL drug interactions: this drug can affect way your body responds to other drugs. Tell your healthcare professional what prescription and nonprescription drugs you are taking. do not use any drugs, including nonprescription medications, without consulting your doctor. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or doctor approval.

Pilocarpine HCL Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed. Symptoms of overdose may include blurred vision, increased saliva, fainting, irregular heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, asthma, & increased sweating.

Pilocarpine HCL special notes: do not share this product with others.

If you missed Pilocarpine HCL dose: If you should miss a dose, apply as soon as remembered unless It's almost time for the next dose. in that case, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.

Pilocarpine HCL Storage: Store solution in cool, dark place. Discard the solution if it changes color, becomes cloudy or contains particles.

Medical alert: your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.

Active Ingredients : Pilocarpine

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