Betnesol 0.1% Drops

Product Description

Product Name: Betnesol 0.1% Drops

Product Form: Drops

Pack Size:

Manufactured By: GSK

Used For:

• Ocular Inflammation: Effective in treating various inflammatory conditions of the eye, including conjunctivitis and uveitis.
• Allergic Reactions: Helps alleviate symptoms associated with allergic reactions affecting the eyes.
• Post-Surgical Inflammation: Often used to reduce inflammation after eye surgeries or procedures.

Side Effects:

• Local Irritation: Temporary stinging, burning, or discomfort upon application.
• Visual Disturbances: Blurred vision may occur immediately after instillation.
• Increased Intraocular Pressure: Prolonged use can lead to elevated pressure in the eye, which may contribute to glaucoma.
• Allergic Reactions: Some users may experience redness, itching, or swelling of the eye or surrounding tissues.

Precautions:

• Infections: Use with caution in patients with viral or fungal eye infections, as corticosteroids may worsen these conditions.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant or nursing.
• Contact Lenses: Remove contact lenses before applying the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.
• Monitoring: Regular eye examinations may be necessary during prolonged treatment to monitor for increased intraocular pressure.
• Abrupt Discontinuation: Do not stop using the drops suddenly without consulting a healthcare provider, as it may worsen symptoms.