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   Piloptic-4

Piloptic-4
Pilocarpine-Ophth Soln


Piloptic-4 reduces pressure in the eye. It is used to treat glaucoma.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Pilocarpine Hcl, Isopto Carpine, Pilocar

 
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piloptic-4
Pilocarpine Hcl, Isopto Carpine, Pilocar

Uses
Piloptic-4 reduces pressure in the eye. It is used to treat glaucoma.


Storage
  • Store solution in a cool, dark place.
  • Discard the solution if it changes color, becomes cloudy or contains particles.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Piloptic-4 may be harmful if swallowed.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include blurred vision, increased saliva, fainting, irregular heartbeat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, asthma, and increased sweating.

How To Use
  • To apply eye drops, wash hands first.
  • Be careful not to touch the dropper or let it touch your eye to avoid contamination.
  • Tilt your head back, gaze upward and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch.
  • Place dropper directly over eye and administer the prescribed number of drops.
  • Look downward and gently close your eye for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Try not to blink and do not rub the eye.
  • Do not rinse the dropper.
  • If more than one type of eye drop is to be used, wait at least 5 minutes before using any other eye medication.

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 eye drops.
  • Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision.
  • Piloptic-4 may cause vision problems in poor light.
  • Use caution especially when driving at night.
  • Inform your doctor if you develop: changes in vision, eye pain, nausea, vomiting, sweating, increased salivation, diarrhea.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Before using Piloptic-4, 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, or Parkinson s disease.
  • Before having surgery with a general anesthetic, tell the doctor or dentist that you use Piloptic-4.
  • Do not allow anyone else to use Piloptic-4.
  • Piloptic-4 should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
  • It is not known if Piloptic-4 appears in breast milk.
  • Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you should miss a dose, apply as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose.
  • In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Piloptic-4 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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