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Ioprost 0.005% w/v Eye Drop 1ml

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Ioprost 0.005% w/v Eye Drop 1ml

Ioprost Eye Drop is appropriate for both adults and children and can be used alone or in conjunction with other eye medications to lower pressure It is important to follow your doctors instructions and use this medication regularly to receive the maximum benefit Discontinuing use may result in increased eye pressure and potential damage to your vision Prior to initial use do not use a bottle if the seal is broken If you wear contact lenses remove them before administering the eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them The most common side effects of Ioprost Eye Drop include changes in eyelashes eye pain and sensitivity to light It may also cause blurred vision dryness in the eyes a gradual change in eye color and other rare effects If you experience any side effects consult your doctor They may provide suggestions on how to reduce or prevent certain side effects or offer an alternative treatment option If your vision is blurred or you notice changes in your sight refrain from driving until your vision clears Typically these side effects are temporary Avoid using this medication if you are pregnant trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding

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Can I use other eye drops along with Laprost?

If you have to use other eye drops, wait for at least 5 minutes before using them. You should inform your doctor about any other medicine which you are using since it may interfere with the working of Laprost.

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Do you have to refrigerate Ioprost?

Yes, the unopened bottle needs to be refrigerated at 2° to 8°C (36° to 46°F). However, once the bottle is opened for use, it may be stored at room temperature up to 25°C (77°F) for not longer than 6 weeks.

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Can I use other eye drops along with Ioprost?

If you have to use other eye drops, wait for at least 5 minutes before using them. You should inform your doctor about any other medicine which you are using since it may interfere with the working of Ioprost.

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How long does it take for Ioprost to start working?

The pressure in the eyes starts decreasing after about 3-4 hours of using Ioprost and the maximum effect is reached after 8-12 hours.

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Can I use contact lenses while using Ioprost?

Yes, you can use contact lenses while using Ioprost. However, remove your contact lenses before instilling Ioprost. You can re-insert the lenses 15 minutes after instilling Ioprost. Contact your doctor if eye irritation occurs and persists.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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