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Pilopine Hs
Pilocarpine-Ophth Gel


Pilopine Hs reduces pressure in the eye. It is used to treat glaucoma.


 
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pilopine Hs

Uses
Pilopine Hs reduces pressure in the eye. It is used to treat glaucoma.


Storage
  • Store at room temperature.
  • Avoid excessive heat.
  • Do not freeze.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Pilopine Hs may be harmful if swallowed.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include blurred vision, increased saliva, fainting, irregular heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, asthma, and increased sweating.

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How To Use
  • Wash hands first.
  • Avoid touching the tip of the tube to any surface.
  • Tilt head back and pull down lower eyelid to make a pouch.
  • Place the tube as near as possible to the eyelid without touching it.
  • Squeeze a 1/2 inch ribbon of gel into the pouch of the eyelid.
  • Blink your eyes a few times to allow dispersion of the gel over the eye surface.
  • Wipe off any excess gel from the eyelids and eyelashes with tissue.
  • Close lid tightly.
  • Wash hands again to remove any gel that may have come into contact with your hands.

Side Effects
  • Headache, brow ache, or temporary burning or stinging may occur initially.
  • These effects should disappear as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • Vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable after applying gel.
  • Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision.
  • Pilopine Hs may cause vision problems in poor light.
  • Use caution especially when driving at night.
  • Crusting of gel on eyelids or eyelashes may occur causing them to stick together.
  • If this occurs, wash them with water.
  • Also, contact your doctor if blurred vision persists more than several hours in the morning after bedtime use.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop: vision changes, eye pain, nausea, vomiting, sweating, increased salivation, diarrhea.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Before using Pilopine Hs, tell your doctor if you have: other eye problems, asthma, intestinal disease, ulcers, low or high blood pressure, heart disease, an overactive thyroid gland, seizures, Parkinson s disease.
  • Before having surgery with a general anesthetic, tell the doctor or dentist that you use Pilopine Hs.
  • Do not allow anyone else to use Pilopine Hs.
  • Pilopine Hs should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
  • It is not known if Pilopine Hs appears in breast milk.
  • Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, apply as soon as possible, but not if you do not remember until the next day.
  • In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Pilopine Hs can affect the way your body responds to other drugs.
  • Tell your doctor what prescription and nonprescription drugs you are taking.
  • Do not use any drugs, including nonprescription medications, without consulting your doctor.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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