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Careprost Plus Eye Drop

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Careprost Plus Eye Drop is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Composition: Bimatoprost (0.3mg/ml) + Timolol (5mg/ml)

532.03

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Careprost Plus Eye Drop

Description:

Careprost Plus Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines used to treat pressure in the eyes (ocular hypertension) and glaucoma. It works by decreasing the pressure of fluid in the eye (aqueous humor), which helps in lowering the increased eye pressure.

Careprost Plus Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Check the label thoroughly for directions before use. Do not skip any doses, and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.


The most common side effects include burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine gets into your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with plenty of water.


Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after the use of this medicine, as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ 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.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Careprost Plus

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Blurred vision

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Careprost Plus Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Careprost Plus Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Careprost Plus Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Careprost Plus Eye Drop used for?

Careprost Plus Eye Drop is used to lower high eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It helps protect your eyes from damage and reduces the risk of vision loss.

How does Careprost Plus Eye Drop work?

Careprost Plus Eye Drop contains two medicines: bimatoprost and timolol. Bimatoprost increases fluid drainage from the eye, and timolol reduces fluid production. Together, they help lower eye pressure and keep your vision safe.

Who should not use Careprost Plus Eye Drop?

Individual who are allergic to any of the substances present in Careprost Plus Eye Drop, ailments of the lungs such as asthma or COPD, and those having issues with their heart should not use Careprost Plus Eye Drop.

How do I use Careprost Plus Eye Drop?

You should wash your hands, tilt your head back, and pull down your lower eyelid. Put one drop in the affected eye as prescribed. Do not touch the dropper to your eye or with fingers to prevent Careprost Plus Eye Drop from any contamination and keep it germ-free.

Does Careprost Plus Eye Drop have any side effects?

Some people may feel mild burning, redness, or dryness in the eye. It can also darken eyelashes or change eye color over time. If side effects are severe, see your doctor.

Can I use Careprost Plus Eye Drop while wearing contact lenses?

No, you should remove your contact lenses before using Careprost Plus Eye Drop and wait at least 15 minutes before putting them back in. The drops may contain preservatives that can stick to the lenses and alter their physical properties.

Can I still use Careprost Plus Eye Drop if the bottle is open but not yet expired?

You can use unopened (seal-packed) Careprost Plus Eye Drop until its expiry date. However, once opened, use it within 28 days (4 weeks), even if it has not expired. Discard any remaining medicine after this period. Also, make sure to store Careprost Plus Eye Drop below room temperature, keeping it away from light.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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