Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop 3.0 ml in 1 bottle

All Details About Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop

Description:

Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop is a medicine used in the treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It helps reduce the pressure inside the eyes. This way, it helps treat glaucoma and ocular hypertension.

Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop should only be used on the affected eye. Read the label carefully for instructions before using the medicine. Employ it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed on the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Remove contact lenses before instilling the medicine in your eyes, and do not put them back for at least 15 minutes following its administration. Continue using it for as long as the doctor prescribes or as long as you need to.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include eye pain, conjunctival hemorrhage, eye redness, corneal staining, blurred vision, and reduced visual acuity. If any of these side effects bother you or do not get better with time, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or treat the side effects.

Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine, as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with your doctor before using this medicine.

Uses:

Treatment of Glaucoma
Treatment of Ocular hypertension

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 Raiki

Eye pain
Conjunctival hemorrhage
Eye redness
Corneal staining
Blurred vision
Visual disorder
Eye swelling
Lacrimation (flow of tears)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Raiki 0.02% 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 Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop used for?

Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop is used to lower pressure inside the eye caused by glaucoma (high pressure that can damage the optic nerve of the eye) or ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eye). Reducing eye pressure helps prevent damage to the optic nerve and loss of vision.

When should I reach out to a doctor while using Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop?

You should seek your doctor’s advice right away if you experience any new eye problems (such as injury, infection, vision loss with or without eye pain), have eye surgery, or notice any eye reactions, especially redness or eyelid issues, while using Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop.

What are the serious side effects of Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop?

Although the serious side effects of Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop are rare, seek medical help if you notice severe eye pain, vision changes (like blurriness that doesn’t go away), and swelling or infection in or around the eyes. These could mean a serious reaction or another eye problem.

What precautions should I take while using Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop?

During Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop treatment, you should not drive or operate machinery right after using Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop if your vision is blurry. Don’t wear contact lenses immediately after using the drops. Wash your hands before and after each use. Finally, inform your doctor if you notice any ongoing eye irritation or unusual symptoms.

Is Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop good for glaucoma?

Affirmative, Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop is used only to treat open-angle glaucoma (a condition where the drainage angle remains open but fluid buildup increases eye pressure), not angle-closure glaucoma (where the drainage angle becomes blocked). Both conditions are different and require tailored treatment approaches.

Can you take Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop twice a day?

Do not use Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop more than twice a day, as it is not well tolerated and is not recommended. The recommended dosage is one drop in the affected eye(s) once daily in the evening. If you miss a dose, continue with the next scheduled dose in the evening.

How long can Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop be used after opening the bottle?

After opening the Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop bottle, you should store it at a temperature not exceeding 25 degrees Celsius for up to 6 weeks. If you are carrying Raiki 0.02% Eye Drop, make sure the temperature is maintained not exceeding 40 degrees Celcius for only up to 14 days.

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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