Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop

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Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop Information

Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Glaucoma. Other than this, Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop are Excessive sweating, Visual Disturbance. While these are the most often observed Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop related warnings section.

Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Uveitis, Glaucoma, Iritis as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Carpinol in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Carpinol in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Carpinol is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Carpinol. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Carpinol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Carpinol only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Carpinol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop

  • Is this Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Carpinol 0.5% Eye Drop as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isopto® Carpine (pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 104

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1029-1030



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