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Careprost 3ml Eye Drops

Careprost 3ml eye drops contains Bimatoprost which belongs to a group of medicines known as prostamides. It is an anti-glaucoma preparation, used to reduce high pressure in the eye. It may be used on its own or with other drops called beta-blockers which also reduce pressure. Eyes contain a clear, watery liquid that feeds the inside of the eye. Liquid is frequently being drained out of the eye and new liquid is made to replace this. If the liquid cannot drain out quickly, the pressure inside the eye builds up. Remove the contact lenses before applying this medicine.

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Careprost 3ml Eye Drops

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  1. Introduction to Careprost 3ml Eye Drops Careprost 3ml eye drops contains Bimatoprost which belongs to a group of medicines known as prostamides. It is an anti-glaucoma preparation, used to reduce high pressure in the eye. It may be used on its own or with other drops called beta-blockers which also reduce pressure. Eyes contain a clear, watery liquid that feeds the inside of the eye. Liquid is frequently being drained out of the eye and new liquid is made to replace this. If the liquid cannot drain out quickly, the pressure inside the eye builds up. Remove the contact lenses before applying this medicine. Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has directed you. This medicine should only be applied to the eye. This medicine may cause your eyelashes to darken and grow and cause the skin around the eyelid to darken too. The colour of your iris may become darker over time. These changes may be permanent. Consult your doctor for advice. It is not recommended for children and adolescents under the age of 18 years. Uses of Careprost Reduce pressure in the eyes in adults with glaucoma How does Careprost Works? Careprost works by increasing the amount of liquid that is drained which reduces the pressure inside the eye. If the high pressure is not reduced, it could lead to a disease called glaucoma and eventually damage your sight. It reduces intraocular pressure (IOP) in humans by causing an increase in outflow of the aqueous humor via the trabecular meshwork and uveoscleral pathways. Side Effects of Careprost Common ● ● ● ● ● Longer eyelashes, slight redness and itchiness in eye Allergic reaction Headaches Dry, burning eyes Eye pain, tearing or irritation Dosage of Careprost Missed Dose

  2. If you forget to instill the dose of Careprost 3ml Eye Drops at a given time, instill it in your eyes as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose. Overdose As Careprost 3ml Eye Drops is intended for external use, the likelihood of side effects due to an overdose is low. However, do not administer more than the prescribed dose. FAQs about Careprost 3ml 1. How does Careprost 3ml Eye Drops work? Ans. Careprost 3ml Eye Drops contains Bimatoprost, which is a prostaglandin analogue. It is primarily used in treating high pressure in the eye. It works by increasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) and reducing eye pressure. 2. What should I do if I forget a dose? Ans. If you miss a dose of Careprost 3ml Eye Drops, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it’s almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. 3. Can I take Careprost 3ml Eye Drops in more than the recommended dose to recover from symptoms quickly? Ans. No, Careprost 3ml Eye Drops should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor. 4. I have to undergo dental surgery, can I take Careprost 3ml Eye Drops? Ans. You should inform your doctor if you are undergoing dental surgery, and he might stop the use of Careprost 3ml Eye Drops before the surgery.

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