Biopred Drops 5ml

Product Description

Product Name: Biopred Drops 5ml

Product Form: Drops

Pack Size: 5ml

Manufactured By: Remington Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

Biopred drops usually contain prednisolone, a corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and treat various conditions. It’s typically administered as eye or ear drops to help with:

• Eye Inflammation: Used to relieve redness, swelling, and discomfort associated with eye inflammation, including uveitis and iritis.
• Allergic Conjunctivitis: Helps manage symptoms like itching, redness, and swelling caused by allergic reactions.
• Post-Surgical Inflammation: Used after eye surgeries to reduce inflammation and speed up healing.
• Ear Inflammation: Sometimes used to relieve inflammation in the ear, especially in cases of external ear infections or eczema affecting the ear canal.

Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects:
  • Temporary stinging or burning upon application
  • Blurred vision (short-term after applying drops)
  • Increased sensitivity to light
• Less Common but Serious Side Effects:
  • Increased intraocular pressure, leading to a risk of glaucoma with long-term use
  • Eye infections (steroids may mask or exacerbate infections)
  • Cataract formation with prolonged use

Precautions:

• Short-Term Use Recommended: Use as prescribed, especially for steroids, as prolonged use can lead to complications.
• Avoid Contact Lens Use: If using Biopred in the eyes, avoid contact lenses during treatment to prevent irritation or contamination.
• Infection Risk: Steroid drops can suppress immune responses; avoid use in cases of untreated viral or fungal eye infections.
• Monitoring: Regular eye check-ups may be necessary for long-term users to monitor intraocular pressure.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly necessary and under medical supervision.