Pilocarpine (Ophthalmic)
Brand Names : Adsorbocarpine, Akarpine, Isopto Carpine, Ocu-Carpine, Ocusert Pilo-20, Ocusert Pilo-40, Pilagan, Pilocar, Pilopine HS, Piloptic-½, Piloptic-1, Piloptic-2, Piloptic-3, Piloptic-4, Piloptic-6, Pilostat, Minims Pilocarpine, Miocarpine, P.V. Carpine Liquifilm, Spersacarpine
Precautions While Using This MedicineYour
doctor should check your eye pressure at regular visits.
For patients using the eye drop or gel form
of this medicine:
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For a short time after you use this medicine, your vision may be
blurred or there may be a change in your near or far vision, especially at
night. Make sure your vision is clear before you drive,
use machines, or do anything else that could be dangerous if you are not able
to see well
.
For patients using the eye insert form
of this
medicine:
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For the first several hours after you insert this unit in the eye,
your vision may be blurred or there may be a change in your near or far vision,
especially at night. Therefore, insert this unit in the eye at bedtime, unless
otherwise directed by your doctor. If this unit is inserted in the eye at
any other time of the day, make sure your vision is clear
before you drive, use machines, or do anything else that could be dangerous
if you are not able to see well
.
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