Locula 10% Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Bacterial Infections, Conjunctivitis, Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses. Locula 10% Eye Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Locula 10% Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Locula 10% Eye Drop have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Locula 10% Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Locula 10% Eye Drop's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Locula 10% Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Locula 10% Eye Drop related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Locula 10% Eye Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Locula 10% Eye Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Locula 10% Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Locula 10% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Locula 10% Eye Drop is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Locula 10% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Locula. It is best to stop taking Locula immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Locula 10% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Locula is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Locula 10% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Locula on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Locula 10% Eye Drop on the Liver?
Locula is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Locula 10% Eye Drop on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Locula for the heart.
Locula 10% Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Locula 10% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Locula 10% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Locula 10% Eye Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Locula 10% Eye Drop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Locula 10% Eye Drop is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Locula 10% Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Locula 10% Eye Drop
Taking Locula 10% Eye Drop with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Locula 10% Eye Drop
You may consume alcohol while taking Locula 10% Eye Drop. But caution is still important.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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