Dosage of Isopto Carbachol Ophthalmic Solution in details
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
What other drugs will affect Isopto Carbachol Ophthalmic Solution?
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on Isopto Carbachol Ophthalmic Solution used in the eyes. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell your doctor about all medicines you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
Isopto Carbachol Ophthalmic Solution interactions
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 Isopto Carbachol Ophthalmic Solution ophthalmic except under the direction of your doctor.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Isopto Carbachol Ophthalmic Solution ophthalmic. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines, including vitamins, minerals, and herbal products.
References
- 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).
- FDA/SPL Indexing Data. "8Y164V895Y: The UNique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) is an alphanumeric substance identifier from the joint FDA/USP Substance Registration System (SRS).". https://www.fda.gov/ForIndustry/Data... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- MeSH. "Analgesics, Non-Narcotic". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68... (accessed September 17, 2018).
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