Treatment of Uveitis|Treatment of Myopia|Cycloplegia
Introduction:
In Treatment of Uveitis The middle layer in the inner wall of the eye is called the uvea and any inflammation in this layer is called uveitis. This may cause sudden noticeable symptoms such as pain redness blurred vision swelling etc. It may even occur after an eye procedure of surgery such as cataract surgery. Topin Eye Drop helps relieve these symptoms and improves eye health. It should be used as advised by the doctor to get the most benefit.
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.
Description:
Topin Eye Drop is used to treat myopia and inflammation in the eyes (uveitis or iritis). It is also used in induce cycloplegia for eye examination and diagnose eye problems like blurred vision or squint in children.Topin Eye Drop is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Read the instructions carefully before using the medicine. Wash the hands thoroughly before and after using Topin Eye Drop. Doing so will help avoid the risk of any infection. Do not rub the eyes after instilling the medicine as it can lead to redness or irritation. Continue the medicine until the prescribed course is complete.This medicine may have some minor and temporary side effects such as blurry vision photophobia decreased tear production stinging in the eyes and high blood pressure. These episodes should start receding after a few doses. However if these side effects persist or become bothersome for your child report to the doctor without any delay.Before you use this medicine let your doctor know if you have a history of allergic reactions with any of the components of this product. Let your doctor also know about any medical conditions such as heart problems blood disorders airway obstruction lung anomaly gastrointestinal problems skin disorders liver impairment or kidney malfunction. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Benefits:
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.
Safety Advise:
- Alcohol : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Topin 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 <p> Topin Eye Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Milk secretion may decrease. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Topin Eye Drop may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Liver : None <p> No interaction found/established
If you miss a dose:
If you miss a dose of Topin Eye Drop use 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.
Fact Box:
Chemical Class :: Natural Alkaloids|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: OPHTHAL
Primary Use:
Treatment of Uveitis|Treatment of Myopia|Cycloplegia
Q. In what condition Topin Eye Drop should not be used?::: Topin Eye Drop should not be used if you have or suspect you have glaucoma (high pressure in the eye) since it can increase the pressure in the eye or if you are having any eye infection.| Q. Does Topin Eye Drop cause blurred vision?::: When you instill the eye drops for the first time it can make your eyes watery and may sometimes cause blurred vision. If this happens it will quickly clear. Make sure you can see clearly again before you drive or use tools or machines.| Q. When should I seek a doctor’s advice?::: You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection conjunctivitis or an eyelid reaction. Also you should inform the doctor if you have an eye injury or eye surgery. Discuss with your doctor if you have to continue using Topin Eye Drop.| Q. Can I use Topin Eye Drop if I wear contact lenses?::: If you usually wear contact lenses do not wear them while you're using Topin Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Topin Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.| Q. Can I use any other eye drop along with Topin Eye Drop?::: Always consult your doctor before using any other eye drops along with Topin Eye Drop. It is advisable to give a gap of atleast 10-15 minutes between the two medications.| Q. What is the usual dose of Topin Eye Drop?::: The usual dose of this medicine is one to two drops daily. Consult your doctor in case of any doubts.| Q. What is the most important thing to keep in mind while using Topin Eye Drop?::: While using this medicine if you develop any irritation pain swelling excessive tear production or light-sensitivity in the eyes remember to flush the treated eye(s) with lots of water (room temperature) for at least 15 minutes. Stop using the eye drops and contact your doctor immediately.