Alfadrops

Cipla Ltd

Composition for Alfadrops Products

Alfadrops Products are primarily used for

Ocular hypertension, Glaucoma

About Alfadrops Products

Uses of Alfadrops Products

Apraclonidine is used in the treatment of ocular hypertension and glaucoma.

Alfadrops Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Alfadrops are Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Eye discomfort, Hyperemia, Itching, Conjunctival blanching, Conjunctivitis, Discharge, Dry eye, Foreign body sensation, Eyelid swelling, Teary eyes.

How Alfadrops Products work

Apraclonidine is a sympathomimetic. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.

Patient Concerns about Alfadrops Products

Frequently asked questions about Alfadrops Products

Frequently asked questions about Apraclonidine

Q. How many times should I apply Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop in a day?
Ideally, you should use the drops regularly, three times a day, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Does Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop cause blurred vision?
When you instill the eye drops for the first time, it can make your eyes watery and may sometimes cause blurred vision. If this happens, it will quickly clear. Make sure you can see clearly again before you drive, or use tools or machines.
Q. I am experiencing headaches after the start of the treatment with Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop. Is this normal?
Yes, headache is a common side-effect of Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop. You may ask your doctor to recommend a suitable painkiller. If the headache continues, speak with your doctor.
Q. When should I seek a doctor’s advice?
You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection, conjunctivitis, or an eyelid reaction. Also, you should inform the doctor if you have an eye injury or eye surgery. Discuss with your doctor if you have to continue using Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop.
Q. Can I use Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop with contact lenses?
No, you should remove your contact lenses before instilling Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.
Q. Can I use any other eye drop along with Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop?
Always consult your doctor before using any other eye drops along with Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop. It is advisable to give a gap of atleast 10-15 minutes between the two medications.
Q. In which conditions the use of Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop should be avoided?
Use of Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop should be avoided in patients who are allergic to it or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using this medicine for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Should I keep Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop in the refrigerator?
You do not need to refrigerate Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop after opening the bottle. However, store it in a cool place and below 30℃. Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Products for Alfadrops

Alfadrops 0.5% Eye Drop
packet of 5 ml Eye Drop
Cipla Ltd
MRP
40
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