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About Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops

Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.

Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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 Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.

Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops is for ophthalmic use only. It should not be injected or consumed orally. You should not use Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops if you are allergic to prednisolone, other corticosteroid medications, or any of the components in Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops. 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 Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops

Eye Inflammation, 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

Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine. Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops if you are allergic to prednisolone, other corticosteroid medications, or any of the components in Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops. Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops is only to be used in the eyes. Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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 Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops, consult your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery. Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops should not be used for any longer than your doctor has prescribed. Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops should not be used to treat any other eye infections.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
When BCG vaccine is used with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.
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How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Iohexol and Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
When Mifepristone is taken with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml, the effects of Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml might be considerably reduced, which may be less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml and Desmopressin may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of sodium in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml with Natalizumab can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml with Natalizumab can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, discomfort or burning when you urinate, weakness on one side of the body, clumsiness of limbs, disturbance of vision, confusion, or changes in thinking, memory, and personality, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Sparfloxacin may cause tendinitis (inflammation of a tissue that attaches muscle to bone) and tendon rupture, and the risk may be increased when combined with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml. People over the age of 60 and people who have had a kidney, heart, or lung transplant may be especially at risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml can be taken with Sparfloxacin 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 sparfloxacin 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.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Taking Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml with Fingolimod can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml and Fingolimod, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Deferasirox with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Deferasirox with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience stomach pain, bloating, dizziness, lightheadedness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting (especially with fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds), and red or black, tarry stools, you should consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Adalimumab with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml and Adalimumab, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Moxifloxacin may cause tendinitis (inflammation of a tissue that attaches muscle to bone) and tendon rupture (injuries to the soft tissues that connect muscles and joints).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 10 ml can be taken with Moxifloxacin if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience pain, inflammation, or swelling of a tendon area (back of the ankle, biceps, shoulder, hand, or thumb), consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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.

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FAQs

Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops 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.

Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by a doctor. However, maintain a 15-minute interval between Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops and other eye medicines.

Even if your symptoms improve, you must continue to use Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops for as long as it is suggested by your doctor. If you stop using this medication too soon, your symptoms may recur.

Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops might cause blurred vision temporarily immediately after using. So, do not drive or operate machinery immediately after using Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops; wait until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.

Do not wear contact lenses while using Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops. Remember to remove your contact lenses before using Auropred 0.5 Eye Drops. It is advised to wear spectacles and avoid contact lenses until the inflammation has resolved.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Eye inflammation: Eye inflammation is the swelling of eye tissue caused by underlying problems such as allergies, conjunctivitis (inflammation of the eye's mucous membrane), trauma, or other eye disorders. It is distinguished by eye redness, watery or itchy eyes, and a burning sensation.

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