INTRODUCTION
Alphagan P Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of glaucoma. It decreases the fluid (aqueous humor) production in the eye which relieves the pressure in the eye. This way it relieves the symptom and speeds up the healing.
Alphagan P Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
The most common side effects include itching, stinging, redness, and burning sensation at the site of application, and foreign body sensation.In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
USES OF ALPHAGAN P EYE DROP
- Treatment of Glaucoma
BENEFITS OF ALPHAGAN P EYE DROP
In Treatment of Glaucoma
SIDE EFFECTS OF ALPHAGAN P EYE DROP
Common side effects of Alphagan P
- Itching
- Stinging sensation
- Burning sensation in eye
- Foreign body sensation
- Blurred vision
HOW TO USE ALPHAGAN P EYE DROP
HOW ALPHAGAN P EYE DROP WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Liver
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ALPHAGAN P EYE DROP?
Quick tips
- Alphagan P Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines that lowers high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- It may cause temporary burning or itching sensation in the eye. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
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