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INTRODUCTION ACULAR LS contains Ketorolac which belongs to the group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS). It is used to reduce eye pain, inflammation, burning or stinging sensation that occurs after corneal refractive surgery. Corneal refractive surgery also call...
ACULAR LS contains Ketorolac which belongs to the group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS). It is used to reduce eye pain, inflammation, burning or stinging sensation that occurs after corneal refractive surgery. Corneal refractive surgery also called LASIK is done to correct the spectacle power of the person and improve vision.
Your doctor may recommend you to take some relevant medical tests to understand your existing condition. Do not use ACULAR LS while wearing contact lenses. If you use contact lenses, you should remove your contact lenses before using ACULAR LS. You can put them back after 15 minutes of using ACULAR LS.
Before using ACULAR LS, inform your doctor if you have bleeding tendencies (Ex. anaemia or stomach ulcers), diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, dry eye syndrome, had or have eye surgery recently, bacterial or viral eye infections and asthma due to prior use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (such as nepafenac eye drops).
ACULAR LS is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding woman unless recommended by the doctor. ACULAR LS is not recommended for use in children and can be used in elderly patients only if advised by the doctor.
The common side effects of using ACULAR LS are eye irritation, stinging or burning sensation the eye, eye pain, allergic reaction, puffiness or swelling of eye or eyelid, red and itchy eyes. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens or does not improve.
[GBKEYWORD] works by blocking the effects of prostaglandin (substance produced during injury and inflammation causing pain), pain signals between the brain and nerve endings. The inhibition of these substances results in reduced pain and inflammation thus relieves the condition.
Use ACULAR LS as advised by your doctor. It is for ophthalmic use only. Shake the bottle before use. Tilt your head slightly backwards and gently pull the lower eyelid to form a small pocket, hold the bottle upside down above the eye and dispense drops with gentle pressure into the affected eye, then close your eyes for 30 seconds. Do not touch dropper tip to your eye surface. Your doctor will decide the correct duration and time interval between each dose for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition.
Stop using ACULAR LS and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Eye itching or burning:
Close your eyes and relax for some time. Place an ice pack over the closed eyes for few minutes. Avoid watching mobile phone, laptop or any other light sources which might irritate your eyes. If the symptom persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Headache:
Apply hot or cold-water bag on your head. Try to take rest in a quiet and dark room. Drink tea or coffee. Apply a pain-relieving balm on your forehead if necessary. Massage on your scalp or head with mild pressure. Consult your doctor for advice if headache doesn’t improve.
ACULAR LS is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless it is recommended by the doctor. Consult your doctor before using it.
ACULAR LS is not recommended for use in breastfeeding woman unless it is recommended by the doctor. Consult your doctor for advice before using it.
Do not drive or use machines if you feel temporary blurring of vision after using ACULAR LS.
Do not use ACULAR LS if you are allergic to Ketorolac, aspirin or any other similar drugs.
ACULAR LS should be used with caution in patients with asthma particularly after using non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) such as nepafenac. Consult with your doctor before using it.
ACULAR LS is not recommended for use if you
Before using ACULAR LS, inform your doctor if you:
Use in pediatrics:
ACULAR LS is not recommended for use in children. Consult child’s doctor for advice before administration of ACULAR LS.
Use in geriatrics:
ACULAR LS can be used in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice before using ACULAR LS.
Before using ACULAR LS inform your doctor if you are using or taking any of the following medicines:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone accidentally ingests or use too much of ACULAR LS, first wash your eyes with water to flush out the excess medicine and drink fluid to dilute the medicine (in case of ingestion) and then consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
Drug | : | Ketorolac |
Pharmacological Category | : | Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs |
Therapeutic Indication | : | Reduces eye pain, inflammation, burning and stinging sensation following eye surgery |
Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Dispersible tablet, Injection, Gel, Eye drops, Ophthalmic solution |
What is ACULAR LS and why is it given?
ACULAR LS contains Ketorolac which belongs to the group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS). It is used to reduce eye pain, inflammation, burning or stinging sensation that occurs after corneal refractive surgery.
How to use ACULAR LS?
Use ACULAR LS as advised by your doctor. It is for ophthalmic use only. Shake the bottle before use. Tilt your head slightly backwards and gently pull the lower eyelid to form a small pocket, hold the bottle upside down above the eye and dispense drops with gentle pressure into the affected eye, then close your eyes for 30 seconds. Do not touch dropper tip to your eye surface to prevent eye damage and to avoid contamination.
Does ACULAR LS cause eye irritation?
Yes, it may cause itching, irritation and burning sensation of eyes in some patients. Close your eyes and relax for some time. Place an ice pack over the closed eyes for few minutes. Avoid watching mobile phone, laptop or any other light sources which might irritate your eyes. If the symptom persists or worsens, consult your doctor.
Can I stop using ACULAR LS on my own if the symptom subsides?
No, do not abruptly stop using ACULAR LS without consulting your doctor. Continue to use this medicine, as long as your doctor tells you to do so, to obtain better results. Ask for your doctor’s advice if you wish to discontinue using ACULAR LS.
Do I need to follow any safety measures while using ACULAR LS?
Do not let the tip of the dropper to touch the eye or anything else to avoid injury or contamination. Replace the cap after use. Avoid using ACULAR LS while wearing contact lens. If you use contact lenses, you should remove your contact lenses before using ACULAR LS. You can put them back after 15 minutes of using ACULAR LS.
Can ACULAR LS affect my ability to drive?
ACULAR LS may cause temporary blurring of vision. Do not drive or use machines if you feel blurring of vision after using ACULAR LS. You can resume with your activities after your vision becomes normal again.
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