Choline chloride, carbamoyl- Uses

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What is Choline chloride, carbamoyl-?

Contracting the pupil during and immediately following surgery. It is also reduces eye pressure in the first 24 hours after cataract surgery.

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ocular is a cholinergic agent/miotic. The exact way Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ocular works is not fully understood. It works by constricting the iris and other parts of the eye, resulting in reduction of eye pressure.

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- indications

An indication is a term used for the list of condition or symptom or illness for which the medicine is prescribed or used by the patient. For example, acetaminophen or paracetamol is used for fever by the patient, or the doctor prescribes it for a headache or body pains. Now fever, headache and body pains are the indications of paracetamol. A patient should be aware of the indications of medications used for common conditions because they can be taken over the counter in the pharmacy meaning without prescription by the Physician.
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Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic reduces the pressure in the eye by increasing the amount of fluid that drains from the eye. Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic also causes the pupil to become smaller and reduces its response to light or dark conditions.

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic is used to treat glaucoma by lowering the pressure inside the eye.

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

How should I use Choline chloride, carbamoyl-?

There are specific as well as general uses of a drug or medicine. A medicine can be used to prevent a disease, treat a disease over a period or cure a disease. It can also be used to treat the particular symptom of the disease. The drug use depends on the form the patient takes it. It may be more useful in injection form or sometimes in tablet form. The drug can be used for a single troubling symptom or a life-threatening condition. While some medications can be stopped after few days, some drugs need to be continued for prolonged period to get the benefit from it.

Use Isopto Choline chloride, carbamoyl- drops as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Isopto Choline chloride, carbamoyl- drops.

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- description

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An antifungal antibiotic. Choline chloride, carbamoyl- may be given by mouth in the treatment of tinea infections.

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- dosage

Usual Adult Dose for Intraocular Hypertension

Instill no more than 0.5 mL into the anterior chamber of the affected eye(s) for the production of miosis during ocular surgery.

Comments:

-Miosis is usually maximal within 2 to 5 minutes after application.

-This drug may be instilled before or after securing sutures.

Uses:

-To obtain miosis during surgery

-To reduce the intensity of intraocular pressure elevation in the first 24 hours following cataract surgery

Usual Adult Dose for Production of Miosis

Instill no more than 0.5 mL into the anterior chamber of the affected eye(s) for the production of miosis during ocular surgery.

Comments:

-Miosis is usually maximal within 2 to 5 minutes after application.

-This drug may be instilled before or after securing sutures.

Uses:

-To obtain miosis during surgery

-To reduce the intensity of intraocular pressure elevation in the first 24 hours following cataract surgery

Renal Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Liver Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Precautions

Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 18 years.

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

Dialysis

Data not available

Other Comments

Administration advice:

-The manufacturer product information should be consulted.

-Intraocular solution: For single-dose intraocular use only; discard unused portion

-Ophthalmic solution: For topical use only; not for injection

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- interactions

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Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are using another eye medication, especially if it is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) such as flurbiprofen (Ocufen), suprofen (Profenal), diclofenac (Voltaren), or ketorolac (Acular).

Do not use other eye medications during treatment with Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic except under the direction of your doctor.

Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal products.

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- side effects

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Applies to Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic: ophthalmic solution

In addition to its needed effects, some unwanted effects may be caused by Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic. In the event that any of these side effects do occur, they may require medical attention.

Severity: Moderate

If any of the following side effects occur while taking Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic, check with your doctor or nurse as soon as possible:

Rare

Symptoms of too much medicine being absorbed into the body

Minor Side Effects

Some of the side effects that can occur with Choline chloride, carbamoyl- ophthalmic may not need medical attention. As your body adjusts to the medicine during treatment these side effects may go away. Your health care professional may also be able to tell you about ways to reduce or prevent some of these side effects. If any of the following side effects continue, are bothersome or if you have any questions about them, check with your health care professional:

More common:

Less common:

Choline chloride, carbamoyl- contraindications

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When pupillary constriction is undesirable e.g. acute iritis, anterior uveitis and some forms of secondary glaucoma. Acute inflammatory disease of the anterior segment. Intestinal or urinary obstruction or where increased muscular activity of the urinary or GI tract is liable to be harmful. Cardiac disease including bradycardia, heart block, recent MI; asthma; peptic ulcer; hypotension; vagotonia; epilepsy; parkinsonism; hyperthyroidism; pregnancy.

Active ingredient matches for Choline chloride, carbamoyl-:

Carbachol


List of Choline chloride, carbamoyl- substitutes (brand and generic names)

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Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer)Price, USD
Injectable; Injection; Carbachol 1 mg / ml
Injectable; Injection; Carbachol 1 mg / ml
MIO CHOL INJECTION 1 vial / 1 ML injection each (Appasamy Ocular Device Pvt Ltd)$ 0.45

References

  1. DailyMed. "CARBACHOL: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
  2. PubChem. "carbachol". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/com... (accessed September 17, 2018).
  3. DrugBank. "carbachol". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00411 (accessed September 17, 2018).

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