Predace 1% Eye Drop
packet of 5.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Prednisolone (1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Micro Labs Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Predace 1% Eye Drop is a steroid used to treat redness and swelling in the eyes caused by infection or allergy. Predace 1% Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of redness and swelling in the eyes caused by infection or allergy. It provides relief from redness, itchiness, and soreness by stopping the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Never use Predace 1% Eye Drop if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time. Wash your hands before using it and shake the bottle well before each use. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back. Do not stop using this medicine without asking your doctor. Stopping the medication before time may allow the bacteria to continue their growth, which may result in the return of the infection. The most common side effects of Predace 1% Eye Drop are burning sensation, irritation, watery eye, or blurred vision temporarily. If your vision is blurred or you have other changes in sight for a time, do not drive until your vision is clear.
Predace 1% Eye Drop is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the eye red, swollen, and itchy.
What is Predace 1% Eye Drop, and what is it used for?
Predace 1% Eye Drop is a corticosteroid medication used to alleviate swelling, itchiness, and redness of the eyes caused by infection. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Is Predace 1% Eye Drop effective?
Predace 1% Eye Drop is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to complete the full course of treatment as advised, even if you experience improvement in your condition. Stopping the medication too early may worsen your symptoms or lead to a recurrence of the infection.
Can I stop using Predace 1% Eye Drop if I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop using Predace 1% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared, and stopping the medication too early may worsen your symptoms, allow the infection to return, or even spread to other areas. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment as advised by your doctor.
In which conditions should the use of Predace 1% Eye Drop be avoided?
Predace 1% Eye Drop should be avoided in patients who are allergic to the medication or any of its components. If you are unsure about any allergy or are using Predace 1% Eye Drop for the first time, consult your doctor for guidance.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Predace 1% Eye Drop?
Store Predace 1% Eye Drop in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication, and keep it out of reach of children and other individuals to prevent misuse.
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.
- Your doctor has prescribed Predace 1% Eye Drop to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye.
- Do not use Predace 1% Eye Drop for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface or to your eye to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- 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.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
- Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Predace 1% Eye Drop. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Predace 1% Eye Drop suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
- Burning sensation
- Irritation
- Watery eye
- Blurred vision temporarily
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Predace 1% Eye Drop is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Predace 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.
