Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each
Prescription RequiredProduct introduction
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used after eye surgery to treat pain and inflammation. It may also be used for other conditions such as seasonal allergies. This medicine is used generally for short-term treatment only.
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water to avoid contamination. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. The dropper tip should not come in direct contact with the affected area as there are chances of infection. Wipe off extra liquid.
Common side effects of Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each include increase occular pressure and blurred vision. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms that bother you or worsen while using the medication. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
Avoid using this Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each if you are allergic to any of its components. Use caution in case of eye injuries or infections. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent redness, pain, or worsening symptoms.
Uses of Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution
Benefits of Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution
In Pain relief
Pain is an unpleasant sensation that can result from injury, surgery, or inflammation. Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each helps reduce pain and swelling in the eye by blocking substances in the body that cause inflammation. This provides effective relief from moderate to severe pain, improving comfort and supporting faster recovery.
How to use Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution
This medicine is for external use only. Take 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 extra liquid.
How Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution works
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution?
If you miss a dose of Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Do not touch the dropper tip to the eye or any surface to prevent contamination.
- Remove contact lenses before use and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Aryl- phenyl ketones
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)
Interaction with drugs
Taking Acuvail with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Please consult with your doctor.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of eye (corneal) ulcers.
Please consult with your doctor.
Concurrent use may increase the risk of eye (corneal) ulcers.
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each
Twice A Day
44%
Thrice A Day
23%
Once A Day
22%
Four Times A *
11%
*Four Times A Day
FAQs
Is Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each an antibiotic or steroid?
No, Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each is neither an antibiotic nor a steroid. It belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain and inflammation.
Is Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each a good painkiller?
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain, such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in the treatment of different types of arthritis and gout. Along with that, it can be used to reduce pain and inflammation which follows after a surgery.
Is Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each safe?
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each?
If you forget a dose of Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each effective?
Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acuvail Ophthalmic Solution 0.4ml Each too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Country of origin: United states
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