Acular 0.5% eye drops

Valsts: Lielbritānija

Valoda: angļu

Klimata pārmaiņas: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Aktīvā sastāvdaļa:

Ketorolac trometamol

Pieejams no:

Dowelhurst Ltd

ATĶ kods:

S01BC05

SNN (starptautisko nepatentēto nosaukumu):

Ketorolac trometamol

Deva:

5mg/1ml

Zāļu forma:

Eye drops

Ievadīšanas:

Ocular

Klase:

No Controlled Drug Status

Receptes veids:

Valid as a prescribable product

Produktu pārskats:

BNF: 11080200

Lietošanas instrukcija

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
ACULAR
®
ACULAR
0.5% EYE DROPS
®
(KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL) TOPICAL OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION
This product is available using any of the above names but will be
referred to as Acular throughout the
following leaflet.
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
•
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
•
If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist or
nurse.
•
This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to
others. It may harm them,
even if their signs of illness are the same as yours.
•
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist or
nurse. This includes any possible
side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1. What Acular is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you use Acular
3. How to use Acular
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Acular
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT ACULAR IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Acular is used to prevent and relieve eye inflammation following
surgery on the eye in adults.
Acular belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
The active ingredient in Acular is ketorolac trometamol.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE ACULAR
DO NOT USE ACULAR
•
If you are ALLERGIC to ketorolac trometamol, or any of the other
ingredients of this medicine (listed in
section 6).
•
If you are allergic to aspirin or any other similar drugs.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist or nurse before using Acular.
If you suffer from, or have in the past suffered from:
•
viral or bacterial infections of the eye
•
bleeding tendencies (for example, anaemia) or stomach ulcers
•
diabetes
•
rheumatoid arthritis
•
dry eye syndrome
•
asthma after using non-steroidal anti-inflammatories
•
or if you have had recent eye surgery.
CHILDREN
Acular should not be prescribed for us