Votanep
Composition for Votanep Products
Votanep Products are primarily used for
Post-operative eye pain and inflammationProducts for Votanep
Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop
bottle of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP₹131.25
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About Votanep Products
Uses of Votanep Products
Nepafenac is used for post-operative eye pain and inflammation.
Votanep Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Votanep are Eye discomfort, Ocular hyperemia, Eye itching, Transient blurred vision, Stickiness.
How Votanep Products work
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).
In Depth Information for Votanep Products
- Your doctor has prescribed Votanep 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.
Patient Concerns about Votanep Products
Frequently asked questions about Votanep Products
Q. What is Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop used for?
Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation after cataract surgery. It may also help prevent vision problems like macular swelling in diabetic patients.
Q. Is Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop safe for long-term use?
Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop is meant for short-term use only after eye surgery. Prolonged use of this medicine may increase the risk of corneal damage or slow healing. Use this medicine only for the duration prescribed by your doctor.
Q. Can I use Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop if I have diabetes?
Yes, Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop is often used in diabetic patients to prevent macular swelling after cataract surgery, but such patients must be monitored more closely for eye complications.
Q. Who should not use Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop?
Individuals should not use Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop if they are allergic to NSAIDs (like aspirin or ibuprofen), have had asthma or skin reactions due to NSAIDs, or have active eye infections.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop?
While using Votanep 0.1% Eye Drop, you should avoid sunlight exposure to the eye, avoid touching the medicine tip to your eye or any surface, avoid sharing with others, and avoid using it beyond 1 month after opening the medicine, even if it is not expired. These steps help prevent infection and keep the medicine effective.