Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | No interaction found |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Sensochek 0.5% 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 | No information is available on the use of Sensochek 0.5% Eye Drop during lactation. Please consult your doctor. |
| Expert Advice | Sensochek is commonly used to anesthetize the eye before cataract surgery or any other surgery in the eye. Usually 1-2 drops are sufficient to anesthetize the eye. Effect of Sensochek lasts for up to half an hour. |
| Common Side Effect | Stinging in the eyes, Burning sensation in eye, Eye redness. |
| 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 | It is not known whether Sensochek 0.5% Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. |
| Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Sensochek 0.5% Eye Drop in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Sensochek 0.5% Eye Drop in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Sensochek 0.5% Eye Drop works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain. |
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