Monday, April 19, 2010

Acular [Ketorolac] Eye Drops


Acular [Ketorolac] is an eye care product. Acular is the brand name while the ingredient is Ketorolac tromethamine. Acular [Ketorolac] is an ophthalmic solution and is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug NSAID. It also has the properties of analgesic anti-inflammatory and anti-pyretic. This eye medicine Acular is a clear colorless to slight yellow sterile topical ophthalmic solution. It is supplied in sterile dropper bottles which contains 5 ml solution. Acular [Ketorolac] eye drops is available in two strengths - 0.5 strength and 0.4 strength. The 0.5 strength is used in the prevention and relief of eye inflammation which is caused due to cataract surgery while the 0.4 strength is indicated for reducing the eye pain burning stinging tearing sensitivity to light and the feeling of some object in the eye after corrective laser eye surgery.
Acular [Ketorolac] at times produces an inflammation of the cornea which can lead to sight-threatening breakdown of the cornea. In case you develop sensitivity to light and a sensation of a foreign body in your eye then you need to contact your physician immediately and discontinue Acular.
Acular [Ketorolac] acts by reducing the hormones which cause inflammation and pain in the body. It works by hampering the prostaglandins in the aqueous humor. This ophthalmic solution can be used safely in conjunction with other ophthalmic medicines like antibiotics beta blockers carbonic anhydrase inhibitors cycloplegics and mydriatics.
Acular is contraindicated in people with blood coagulation disorders corneal degeneration corneal erosion diabetes mellitus cornea disorders dry eye hemophilia and rheumatoid arthritis.
To relieve the symptoms of eye complaints lubricating eye drops along with cold compresses can be used over the eyes. You should avoid doubling the dose to patch up with a missed dose.

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