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Privent Eye Drop

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Privent Eye Drop is a product of Micro Labs Ltd
Composition: Ketotifen (0.05%)

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    All Details About Privent Eye Drop

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

    Description:

    Privent Eye Drop is used to treat inflammation (redness and swelling) due to allergies of the eye. It helps provides relief from red, itchy, and watery eyes.

    Privent Eye Drop is for external use only. Follow the instructions given by your doctor and use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit. You should gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid and wipe off extra liquid.  Forever wash your hands and do not touch the end of the dropper. This could infect your eye. Make sure you remove contact lenses if you wear them and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back.  Never use a bottle if the seal is broken before you use it for the first time.

    The most common side effects of this medicine include eye irritation, eye pain, and punctate keratitis. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision until you are sure you can do it safely. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if the side effects bother you.

    Do not use this medicine, if you have an eye problem (glaucoma) and untreated eye infection. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

    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 Privent

    • Eye irritation
    • Punctate keratitis
    • Irritation
    • Agitation
    • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
    • Tenseness
    • Sedation
    • Conjunctival inflammation

    Warning & Precautions:

    Alcohol
    No interaction found/established
    Pregnancy
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    The safety of Privent Eye Drop during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
    Breast feeding
    SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
    Privent Eye Drop may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
    To reduce the amount of Privent 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.
    Driving
    UNSAFE
    Privent Eye Drop may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
    Kidney
    No interaction found/established
    Liver
    No interaction found/established

    FAQs:

    What is Privent Eye Drop used for?

    Privent Eye Drop is used to relieve and prevent itchy eyes caused by seasonal or allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergies). They work by blocking histamine and reducing inflammation.

    How often can I use Privent Eye Drop?

    You should use one drop of Privent Eye Drop in each affected eye every 8 to 12 hours. Do not use more than two doses in 24 hours unless your doctor tells you to.

    Is Privent Eye Drop safe for children?

    Privent Eye Drop is not recommended for children under 3 years of age. Forever ask your doctor before giving eye drops to young children.

    Who should not use Privent Eye Drop?

    Individuals should not use Privent Eye Drop if they are allergic to any of the ingredients present in Privent Eye Drop. Forever read the label or ask your doctor before using it.

    Can I use Privent Eye Drop every day?

    Usually, Privent Eye Drop is safe to use daily for short-term allergy relief. If symptoms continue for more than a few weeks, talk to your doctor.

    How quickly does Privent Eye Drop work?

    Most people feel relief from itchy eyes within minutes after using Privent Eye Drop. The effect typically lasts for several hours. Regular use helps prevent allergy symptoms from returning.

    Written by:
    Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
    M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



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


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