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Pilocarpine - ophthalmic solution
(pie-low-kar-peen, off-thal-mick)
common brand names: Akarpine, Isopto Carpine, Pilocar, Piloptic-1
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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Piloptic 6 Usage: this drug reduces pressure in the eye. Its used to treat glaucoma.
How to use Piloptic 6: To apply eye drops, wash hands first. Be careful not to touch dropper or let it touch your eye to avoid contamination. Tilt your head back, gaze upward and pull down the lower eyelid to make pouch. Place dropper directly over eye & administer prescribed number of drops. look downward and gently close your eye since 1 to two minutes. Try not to blink & do not rub the eye. don't rinse dropper. If more than one type of eye drop is to be used, wait in least three minutes before using any another eye tablet.
Piloptic 6 side effects: Headache, brow ache, or temporary burning or stinging may occur initially. These effects should disappear as your body adjusts to medication. Vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable after applying eye drops. Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision. this med may cause vision problems in poor light. Use caution especially when driving at night. Inform your physician if you develop: changes in vision, eye pain, nausea, vomiting, sweating, increased salivation, diarrhea. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your healthcare professional or physician.
Piloptic six Precautions: Before using this medication, tell your physician if you have other eye problems, asthma, intestinal disease, ulcers, low or hypertension, heart disease, an overactive thyroid gland, seizures, or Parkinson's disease. Before having surgery with a general anesthetic, tell the pharmacist or dentist that you use it medication. do not allow anyone else to use it drug. this tablet should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. it is not known if this medication appears in breast milk. Consult with you're physician before breast-feeding.
Piloptic 6 medication interactions: this med can affect way your body responds to other drugs. Tell your physician what prescription and nonprescription medications you taking. do not use any drugs, including nonprescription medications, without consulting your doctor. do not start or stop any medicine with-out doctor or pharmacist approval.
Piloptic 6 Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre 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.
Piloptic 6 special notes: do not share it product with others.
If you missed Piloptic 6 dose: If you should miss dose, apply as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for following dose. in that case, skip the missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Piloptic 6 Storage: Store solution in cool, dark place. Discard solution if it changes color, becomes cloudy or contains particles.
Medical alert: your condition may cause complications in a medical emergency.
Active Ingredients : Pilocarpine
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