Nepaflam Eye Drop

Introduction

Nepaflam Eye Drop contains Nepafenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve eye pain and inflammation following cataract surgery. It reduces swelling and discomfort, promoting faster healing and recovery.

Uses of Nepaflam Eye Drop

Nepaflam Eye Drop is used for:

• Relieving eye pain and inflammation after cataract surgery
• Reducing swelling in the eyes
• Managing eye discomfort caused by certain eye conditions

How Nepaflam Eye Drop Works

Nepaflam Eye Drop works by blocking the release of certain chemicals (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation in the eyes. This action helps reduce swelling, redness, and discomfort.

Benefits of Nepaflam Eye Drop

The benefits of Nepaflam Eye Drop include:

• Effective reduction of eye inflammation after surgery
• Relief from pain and discomfort
• Promotes faster healing and recovery

How to Use Nepaflam Eye Drop

Follow these steps to use Nepaflam Eye Drop:

• Wash your hands thoroughly before use.
• Shake the bottle well before each use.
• Tilt your head back slightly and gently pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket.
• Instill the prescribed number of drops into the affected eye(s).
• Close your eyes for a few minutes and avoid blinking or rubbing.
• Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to avoid contamination.

Side Effects of Nepaflam Eye Drop

Common side effects may include:

• Temporary stinging or burning sensation in the eyes
• Blurred vision
• Eye redness
• Sensitivity to light

If you experience severe allergic reactions, vision changes, or persistent eye irritation, consult your doctor immediately.

Safety Advice

Take the following precautions while using Nepaflam Eye Drop:

• Use it only in the affected eye(s) as prescribed by your doctor.
• Avoid wearing contact lenses during treatment unless advised otherwise.
• Do not use if the bottle seal is broken or the solution is discolored.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of eye disorders or are using other eye medications.
• If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Nepaflam Eye Drop be used for eye infections?

A: No, Nepaflam Eye Drop is not an antibiotic and is not effective for treating eye infections. It is used to reduce pain and inflammation.

Q: How long should I use Nepaflam Eye Drop?

A: Use it as directed by your doctor, typically for a few weeks after surgery. Do not discontinue use abruptly without consulting your doctor.

Q: Can I drive after using Nepaflam Eye Drop?

A: Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery immediately after use, as it may cause temporary blurred vision.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule.