Composition Nepafenac (0.1% w/v)
Rx Prescription Required
Pack packet of 5 ml Eye Drop
Storage Store in a refrigerator (2 – 8°C). Do not freeze.
Chemical Class Benzophenone Derivatives
Action Class NSAID’s- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Topical)
Habbit Forming No
Manufacturer His Eyeness Ophthalmics Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer address 363, 19th main rd, 1st block, manjunath nagar, rajajinagar, bengaluru, karnataka 560010
Nepafenac (0.1% w/v)
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Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop
Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop is a pain relieving medicine. It is used for treatment of pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery.
Basic Info
Description
Always wash your hands before using Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop. Use only the number of drops that your doctor has prescribed and wait for about five minutes between each drop. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using the drops and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back in. You should not touch the tip of the dropper or bottle. This may lead to infection.
Use of the medicine may cause decreased vision, foreign body sensation in the eyes, increased intraocular pressure, and watery eyes. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking. You should also tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses
Post-operative eye pain and inflammation
How To Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 the extra liquid.
MOA
Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the eye.
What If
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Drug Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop for the relief of post-operative eye pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
Usually, a 4 to 6-week course may be necessary.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
Notify your doctor if you are on blood thinners or have bleeding problems.
Use the eye drops within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Faqs
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Benifits
In Post-operative eye pain and inflammation
Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes after an operation of the eyes. This medicine works by decreasing the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation of the eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Watery eyes
Increased intraocular pressure
Foreign body sensation in eyes
Decreased vision
Safety Profile
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:UNSAFE
Accunac 0.1% Eye Drop 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
