Nepafenac
Information about Nepafenac
Nepafenac Uses
Nepafenac is used for post-operative eye pain and inflammation.
How Nepafenac works
Nepafenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects of Nepafenac
Eye discomfort, Ocular hyperemia, Eye itching, Transient blurred vision, Stickiness
Available Medicine for Nepafenac
NevanacAlcon Laboratories
₹3971 variant(s)
NepalactSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹204 to ₹3232 variant(s)
NepaflamAjanta Pharma Ltd
₹237 to ₹3702 variant(s)
NepastarMankind Pharma Ltd
₹205 to ₹2402 variant(s)
NepacinOptho Pharma Pvt Ltd
₹1651 variant(s)
AmplinakAbbVie Therapeutics India Private Limited
₹3611 variant(s)
NeypacIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹205 to ₹2252 variant(s)
XinepSunways India Pvt Ltd
₹2001 variant(s)
EyedolAkumentis Healthcare Ltd
₹1351 variant(s)
NepacentCentaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹2081 variant(s)
Expert advice for Nepafenac
- Your doctor has prescribed Nepafenac for the relief of post-operative eye pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
- Usually, a 4 to 6-week course may be necessary.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Notify your doctor if you are on blood thinners or have bleeding problems.
- Use the eye drops within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.