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Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop

Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Chethana Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop

Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop is used to treat post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery. Pain is an unpleasant sensation and emotional experience that is associated with tissue damage. Inflammation is the immune system's natural response to injury or infection. Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop is prescribed to treat redness and swelling (inflammation) of the eye.

Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop contains Loteprednol etabonate. It is a corticosteroid that works by blocking prostaglandins (a chemical messenger) in the brain that cause inflammation and swelling. Thereby, Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop helps treat inflammation and pain. 

Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop is for ophthalmic use only. You are advised to use Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. In some cases, Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop may cause watery eyes, irritation, itching, and foreign body sensation in the eye. Most of these side effects of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop if you are allergic to corticosteroids or any ingredient of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop. Also, do not use more than the prescribed dose of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop, as it may cause glaucoma, fungal infections, and cataracts. Do not take any other eye medication with Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop, without consulting your doctor. If you have/had glaucoma (increased eye pressure), herpes simplex infection, any other eye problem, or are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not take Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop unless prescribed by your doctor.

Uses of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop

Treatment of Post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery

Medicinal Benefits

Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop contains Loteprednol etabonate. Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop is prescribed to treat eye inflammation and pain after eye surgery. It is a corticosteroid that works by blocking prostaglandins (a chemical messenger) in the brain, which causes inflammation and swelling. As a result, inflammation and pain are reduced after using Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop.

Directions for Use

It is for ophthalmic use only. Eye drops: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.Eye gel/Ointment: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the medicine into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop

  • Watery eyes
  • Irritation in the eyes
  • Eye itching
  • Foreign body sensation

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to corticosteroids or any of the ingredients of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop. Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop as it may cause glaucoma, vision problems, fungal infection or cataract. If you have or ever had glaucoma (increased eye pressure), herpes simplex infection, any other eye problem, are pregnant, do not take Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop unless prescribed by your doctor. Avoid using Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop if you are breastfeeding. Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop may cause temporary blurred vision, so drive only if your vision is clear.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop may interact with other ophthalmic medications (bromfenac ophthalmic, diclofenac ophthalmic, flurbiprofen ophthalmic, bimatoprost, latanoprost), HIV medicines (ritonavir, cobicistat), antibiotic medication (clarithromycin), and vaccine (smallpox vaccine).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Inform your doctor if you have or have ever had ocular infections and ocular toxicities (cataracts, glaucoma/intraocular hypertension).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • BROMFENAC
  • DICLOFENAC
  • FLURBIPROFEN
  • BIMATOPROST
  • LATANOPROST
  • RITONAVIR
  • COBICISTAT
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • SMALLPOX VACCINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Visit an optician regularly to monitor your eye condition.

  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acid containing food and drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.

  • Fruits and vegetables containing Vitamin A and C, help improve vision and recovery from the surgery.

Special Advise

  • To avoid any contamination, avoid touching the tip of the dropper.
  • If Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop is used for 10 days or longer, intraocular pressure (IOP) should be monitored.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: It is an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with or resembling actual or potential tissue damage. It allows the body to react and prevent further tissue damage. Pain can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). Perception of pain can differ from person to person and it could be tolerable to non-tolerable.

Inflammation: It occurs due to the body's immune response against the antigen. It can be due to external injuries, effects of radiation, chemicals, or pathogens (bacteria, viruses).

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol affects Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop. Please consult your doctor for more information.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor as there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefit outweighs the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Caution

Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop can cause temporary blurry vision. So, do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop in patients with liver problems.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop in patients with kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established. Please consult your doctor for more information.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - NA23161

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FAQs

Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop is used to treat post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery.
Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop works by blocking prostaglandins (a chemical messenger) in the brain, which causes inflammation and swelling. As a result, Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop reduces inflammation and pain.
Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take more than the recommended dose, it might cause unwanted side effects like increased eye pressure, fungal infection, optic nerve damage, vision problems or cataracts. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
Do not stop taking Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop without talking to your doctor. Continue using Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop for as long as it has been advised by the doctor to treat your condition effectively. If you experience any difficulty while using Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop, consult your doctor.
Avoid wearing contact lenses while using Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop. if you are wearing contact lens, remove them and wear them 15minutes after the installation of the drops. However, wearing contact lens is not recommended post-cataract surgery. Your doctor may advise you to wear glasses as it helps the eyes to recover from the operative procedure.
Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop should be used with other eye medications only if prescribed by the doctor. If you are using any other eye medications, inform your doctor as anti-glaucoma agents may increase the effects of Nayanpred 0.5% Eye Drop.

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