Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cyclopen Eye Drop
Description:
Cyclopen Eye Drop is used before eye examinations and for treatment of an eye condition called uveitis. It works by enlarging the pupil of the eyes and helps the doctor visualize the eye more closely. It also reduces redness and swelling in the eyes after cataract surgery.
Cyclopen Eye Drop is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Refrain from touching the tip of the dropper to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
Using Cyclopen Eye Drop can make your eyes more sensitive to light. Thus, wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from sunlight and other bright lights. The common side effects include burning sensation, irritation, or temporarily blurring of the vision. Usually, these symptoms resolve quickly. However, if the symptoms persist for a longer duration, contact your doctor. It is not advised to drive after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of the vision.
Directions For Use:
Ordinary side effects of Cyclopen
- Eye irritation
- Foreign body sensation in eyes
- Blurred vision
- Eye itching
- Stinging in the eyes
- Increased intraocular pressure
- Burning sensation in eye
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
Warning & Precautions:
No interaction found/established
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cyclopen 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 feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cyclopen Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
To reduce the amount of Cyclopen Eye Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
Cyclopen Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
FAQs:
Q. What is the use of Cyclopen Eye Drop?
Cyclopen Eye Drop is a mydriatic-anticholinergic drug. It is used to enlarge the pupil of the eye (preventing the eye from focusing) and to paralyze the lens temporarily before an eye examination or surgery and
Q. Why is Cyclopen Eye Drop prescribed for microbial keratitis?
Cyclopen Eye Drop is prescribed for microbial keratitis to help in controlling pain and to prevent synechia (adherence of iris to cornea) formation
Q. How long does Cyclopen Eye Drop take to work?
Cyclopen Eye Drop takes about 30-60 min to work