Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | No interaction found |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Mop Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Mop Eye Drop is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Mop helps lower high pressure in the eye and reduces the risk of vision loss. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Notify your doctor if you have lung or heart diseases as Mop may worsen these conditions. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle. |
| Common Side Effect | Stinging in the eyes, Blurred vision, Burning eyes. |
| How to Use | This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid. |
| Driving | Mop Eye Drop may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.. |
| Kidney | Mop Eye Drop is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Mop Eye Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Mop Eye Drop should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mop Eye Drop may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Mop Eye Drop is a beta blocker. It works by decreasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby lowering the increased eye pressure. |
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