Information about Nepafenac Ophthalmic
Generic Name : Nepafenac OphthalmicUp-to-date prescription details regarding Nepafenac Ophthalmic are provided here.
Pronunciation : ne PA fan ak off THAL mik
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Nepafenac Ophthalmic, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y45.3 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Inflammatory Agents
Trade Names/Brand Names of Nepafenac Ophthalmic
International :
Nevanac
Why is Nepafenac Ophthalmic Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for eye pain, redness, and swelling in patients who are recovering from cataract surgery. It reduces pain and inflammation in the eyes.When should Nepafenac Ophthalmic not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Nepafenac Ophthalmic?
Ophthalmic- Instill 1 or 2 drops into the affected eyes three times per day.How should Nepafenac Ophthalmic be taken?
It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Nepafenac Ophthalmic?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of eye defects, bleeding problems, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• If you are using contact lenses remove them before using this medication.
