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Nepacin is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Swollen Eyes. Other than this, Nepacin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Nepacin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nepacin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nepacin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Nepacin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nepacin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nepacin related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma must refrain from the use of Nepacin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Nepacin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Nepacin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Nepacin is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Nepacin is used to treat the following -
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 Nepacin is used -
Mild
Is the use of Nepacin safe for pregnant women?
Nepacin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nepacin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nepacin safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Nepacin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Nepacin will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Nepacin on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Nepacin on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nepacin on the Liver?
Nepacin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Nepacin on the Heart?
Nepacin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Nepacin 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 Nepacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nepacin habit forming or addictive?
Nepacin does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nepacin since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Nepacin is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nepacin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nepacin
You can take Nepacin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nepacin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nepacin with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nevanac® (nepafenac)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Ilevro® (nepafenac)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1404
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nevanac® (nepafenac)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Ilevro® (nepafenac)
