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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Predap Eye Drop is an ophthalmic medication used to treat eye inflammation and post-operative eye inflammation. This medicine helps relieve eye irritation, redness, burning, and swelling caused by chemicals, radiation, heat, infection, allergies, or foreign substances in the eye. It contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine, which stops the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing redness, itching and swelling.
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Synonym :

PREDNISOLONE ACETATE

Composition :

PREDNISOLONE-1%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Eye Care Apple Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Predap Eye Drop

Predap Eye Drop belongs to the class of corticosteroid medication or ophthalmic anti-infectives. It is used to relieve eye irritation, redness, burning, and swelling caused by chemicals, radiation, heat, infection, allergies, or foreign substances in the eye. Besides this, it is sometimes used following eye surgery.

Predap Eye Drop contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling.

Use Predap Eye Drop as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Predap Eye Drop are application site burning or stinging sensation, redness and temporary blurred vision. Most of these side effects resolve gradually over time without the need for medical intervention. However, you should consult your doctor if you experience these side effects frequently.

Predap Eye Drop is for ophthalmic use only. It should not be injected or consumed orally. You should not use Predap Eye Drop if you are allergic to prednisolone, other corticosteroid medications, or any of the components in Predap Eye Drop. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. You may notice temporary blurred vision after using this medication. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal.

Uses of Predap Eye Drop

Treatment of Eye Inflammation and Post-operative eye inflammation

Directions for Use

Eye drops/Suspension: 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 Cream/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 cream/ointment into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Medicinal Benefits

Predap Eye Drop contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine. Predap Eye Drop works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. Thus it effectively relieves eye irritation, redness, burning, and swelling caused by chemicals, radiation, heat, infection, allergies, or foreign substances in the eye. Besides this, it is sometimes used following eye surgery.

How Predap Eye Drop Works

Predap Eye Drop contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine. It works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Predap Eye Drop

  • Temporary eye burning or stinging sensation

  • Temporary blurred vision

What if I have taken an overdose of Predap Eye Drop

An overdose of Predap Eye Drop is not expected to be dangerous. However, if you experience any undesirable effects while using this medicine, seek immediate medical help.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Predap Eye Drop if you are allergic to prednisolone, other corticosteroid medications, or any of the components in Predap Eye Drop. Predap Eye Drop is only to be used in the eyes. Predap Eye Drop should never be injected or used orally. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding, inform your doctor. You may notice temporary blurred vision after using this medication. Before operating machinery or driving, wait until your vision returns to normal. Before using Predap Eye Drop, consult your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery. Predap Eye Drop should not be used for any longer than your doctor has prescribed. Predap Eye Drop should not be used to treat any other eye infections.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PrednisoloneDesmopressin
Critical
PrednisoloneMifepristone
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PrednisoloneDesmopressin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Co-administration of Predap Eye Drop 10 ml and Desmopressin may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of sodium in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml with Desmopressin is not generally advised as they lead to an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience loss of appetite, headache, nausea, vomiting, lethargy (very tired), irritability, difficulty concentrating, weakness, unsteadiness, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
PrednisoloneMifepristone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
When Mifepristone is taken with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml, the effects of Predap Eye Drop 10 ml might be considerably reduced, which may be less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml with Mifepristone is not recommended, they can be taken together if advised by a doctor. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
PrednisoloneBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
When BCG vaccine is used with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml with BCG vaccine is not generally advised, but they can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PrednisoloneIohexol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Co-administration of Iohexol and Predap Eye Drop 10 ml can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml with Iohexol is not generally advised as they can lead to an interaction, they can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
PrednisoloneCiprofloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml with Ciprofloxacin may cause tendinitis (inflammation of a tissue that attaches muscle to bone) and tendon rupture (an injury usually painful and likely to affect your ability to walk).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Predap Eye Drop 10 ml can be taken with Ciprofloxacin if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience pain, inflammation, or swelling of a tendon area such as the back of the ankle, biceps, shoulder, hand, or thumb, stop taking ciprofloxacin and consult your doctor. Additionally, you need to avoid exercising or using the impacted area until a doctor issues further instructions. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
PrednisoloneThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Co-administration of Thalidomide and Predap Eye Drop 10 ml use may increase the possibility of serious blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml and Thalidomide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness, or swelling in an arm or leg, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
PrednisoloneNalidixic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Co-administration of Nalidixic acid may cause tendinitis and tendon rupture, and the risk may be increased when combined with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Predap Eye Drop 10 ml and Nalidixic acid, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience pain, swelling, or inflammation of a tendon area such as the back of the ankle, shoulder, or biceps, stop taking bempedoic acid and consult a doctor. Exercise and using the impacted area should both be avoided. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PrednisoloneVigabatrin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml with Vigabatrin, especially over long periods, may increase the risk of severe side effects, including eyesight loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Predap Eye Drop 10 ml with Vigabatrin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. A routine vision test is necessary during this treatment. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PrednisoloneLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Co-administration of Leflunomide with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml may raise the risk of serious infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Leflunomide and Predap Eye Drop 10 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in the coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning when urinating, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
PrednisoloneTofacitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Predap Eye Drop 10 ml:
Co-administration of Tofacitinib and Predap Eye Drop 10 ml can increase the risk of serious infections, diverticular disease (development of small bulges in the lining of the intestine), or gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tofacitinib and Predap Eye Drop 10 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in the coughing fluid, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, pain or burning when urinating, severe abdominal pain, fever, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get at least six to eight hours of sleep each night to renew your eyes.

  • It would help if you washed your eyes with clean water. If you've had eye surgery, wait at least two weeks before washing your eyes.

  • Take care of your health, eat a balanced diet, get plenty of exercises, and rest well.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Predap Eye Drop Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found; however, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on the usage of Predap Eye Drop in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Predap Eye Drop may cause blurred vision temporarily. Before driving or operating any machinery, wait until your vision has returned to normal.

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Liver

Caution

No information was available about the usage of Predap Eye Drop in patients with liver disease. Please consult your physician.

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Kidney

Caution

No information was available about the usage of Predap Eye Drop in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your physician.

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Children

Caution

Predap Eye Drop should only be used in children under the supervision of a doctor or as directed by the doctor.

FAQs

Predap Eye Drop belongs to the class of corticosteroid medication or ophthalmic anti-infectives. It is used to relieve eye irritation, redness, burning, and swelling caused by chemicals, radiation, heat, infection, allergies, or foreign substances in the eye. Besides this, it is sometimes used following eye surgery.
Predap Eye Drop works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. Thus it effectively relieves eye irritation, redness, burning, and swelling caused by chemicals, radiation, heat, infection, allergies, or foreign substances in the eye.
Predap Eye Drop can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by a doctor. However, maintain a 15-minute interval between Predap Eye Drop and other eye medicines.
Even if your symptoms improve, you must continue to use Predap Eye Drop for as long as it is suggested by your doctor. If you stop using this medication too soon, your symptoms may recur.
Predap Eye Drop might cause blurred vision temporarily immediately after using. So, do not drive or operate machinery immediately after using Predap Eye Drop; wait until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.
Do not wear contact lenses while using Predap Eye Drop. Remember to remove your contact lenses before using Predap Eye Drop. It is advised to wear spectacles and avoid contact lenses until the inflammation has resolved.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Eye Care Apple Pvt Ltd, Plot No: 39, 1st floor, Ramakrishna avanue main road, Ambal Nagar, Mangadu, Chennai 600122.
Other Info - PRE1184

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