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Acular

Overview

  • About Acular

Problems in the cornea are more likely after complicated or repeated eye operations, or if you use Acular for more than 1 day prior to surgery or more than 14 days afterwards. The risk of such problems is also greater if you have diabetes, arthritis, dry eyes, or pre-existing corneal defects.

Acular is not recommended for children under 3 years of age.


Possible food and drug interactions when taking Acular

No interactions with Acular have been reported.


Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

Avoid Acular late in pregnancy; the drug could have harmful effects on the developing baby. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately.

Use Acular with caution while nursing a baby.


Recommended dosage

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Itchy Eyes

The usual dose is 1 drop 4 times a day.

After Cataract Surgery

The usual dose is 1 drop 4 times a day, beginning 24 hours after the operation and continuing for the first 2 weeks post surgery.

ACULAR PF


After Corrective Surgery

The usual dose is 1 drop 4 times a day for up to 3 days after the operation.


Overdosage

There is no information on Acular overdose. However, any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately.

Acular dosage
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