Beipos Eye Drop

Follow your doctor’s instructions precisely for administering Beipos Eye Drop in the eye. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to returning or worsening.

Commonly seen side effects seen with this medicine include mild taste, eye irritation, headache, and nasopharyngitis. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or if your condition worsens. It may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use, so not drive until your vision is clear.

Allergic eye disease

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.

Beipos Eye Drop is an antiallergic. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (histamine) which is responsible for red, itchy, watery eyes.

If you miss a dose of Beipos Eye Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Your doctor has prescribed Beipos Eye Drop to treat inflammation (redness and swelling) due to allergies of the eye. 

It treats short-term or sudden allergic reactions in the eye. 

Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. 

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. 

Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Q. What is Beipos Eye Drop? What is it used for?

Beipos Eye Drop belongs to the class of medicines known as H1 antihistamines. It is used to prevent and treat symptoms of eye allergies such as itching, redness, irritation or burning sensation.

Q. Is Beipos Eye Drop safe?

Beipos Eye Drop is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if you experience any bothersome side effects.

Q. What should I know before using Beipos Eye Drop?

Before using Beipos Eye Drop, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Beipos Eye Drop or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have or ever had any problems related with your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby. Do not use this medicine to treat irritation caused by wearing contact lenses. Avoid wearing contact lenses while using Beipos Eye Drop as it may cause discoloration of the soft lenses.

Q. How does Beipos Eye Drop work?

Beipos Eye Drop works by blocking the release of histamine which is a naturally occuring substance in our body. Histamine is responsible for producing symptoms of allergies such as itching, watery eyes, redness and irritation in the eyes.

Q. What other precautions should I take while using Beipos Eye Drop?

If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using Beipos Eye Drop and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in. Do not touch the tip to any surface or your eye to avoid contamination.

Q. Is Beipos Eye Drop effective?

Beipos Eye Drop is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Beipos Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

In Allergic eye disease

Beipos Eye Drop helps relieve symptoms of allergic eye disease such as redness, swelling, itching, and watering of 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 2 weeks, talk to your doctor.

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

Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

Headache

Eye irritation

Taste change

Alcohol:

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Beipos Eye Drop is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Beipos Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Beipos Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney:

No interaction found/established

Liver:

No interaction found/established

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