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Optafenac
Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Generic: Nepafenac Eye prep
Safety Advices
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Optafenac 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Optafenac during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
UNSAFE
Optafenac may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Medicine Overview of Optafenac 0.10% Eye Drop
Introduction
Optafenac is a pain relieving medicine. It is used for treatment of pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery. Always wash your hands before using Optafenac. 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 eye irritation, burning sensation, blurred vision, and watery or...
... Show moreUses of Optafenac
- Post-operative eye pain and inflammation
Side effects of Optafenac
Common
- Application site irritation
How Optafenac works
Optafenac 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.
Quick Tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Optafenac 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.
Brief Description
Indication
Occular pain and inflammation, Cystoid macular edema
Adult Dose
Ophthalmic Prevention & treatment of post-op pain & inflammation 0.1%: Instill 1 drop 3 times daily 1 day prior to cataract surgery and continued on the day of surgery and through the first 2 weeks of the post-operative period. 0.3%: 1 drop once daily beginning 1 day before cataract surgery, on day of surgery, and continue through the first 2 weeks postoperatively; an additional drop should be administered 30-120 minutes before surgery Prevention of post-operative macular oedema in diabetic patients 0.1%: Instill 1 drop 3 times daily 1 day before surgery and continued on the day of surgery and through...
... Show moreChild Dose
<10 years old: Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Contraindicated in patients with previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in the formulation or to other NSAIDs.
Mode of Action
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory prodrug, converted to amfenac which putatively inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
Precaution
Nepafenac should be used with caution in patients with known bleeding tendencies or who are receiving medications which may prolong bleeding time.
Lactation: use caution
Side Effect
1-10%
Capsular opacity,Decr visual acuity,Foreign body sensation,Increased IOP,Sticky sensation,Conjunctival edema,Corneal edema,Dry eye,Headache,HTN,Lid margin crusting,N/V,Ocular discomfort,Ocular hyperemia,Ocular pain,Ocular pruritus,Photophobia.Tearing,Vitreous detachment
Interaction
Topical NSAIDs & corticosteroids. May increase the risk of haemorrhage w/ drugs that prolong bleeding time.
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