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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

PREDNISOLONE-1% W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Arvincare

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml

AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml 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.

AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml 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.

AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. It should not be injected or consumed orally. You should not use AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to prednisolone, other corticosteroid medications, or any of the components in AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml. 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml

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

AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml contains prednisolone, a corticosteroid medicine. AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to prednisolone, other corticosteroid medications, or any of the components in AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml. AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml is only to be used in the eyes. AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml, consult your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery. AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used for any longer than your doctor has prescribed. AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used to treat any other eye infections.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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PrednisoloneBCG vaccine
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PrednisoloneBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
When BCG vaccine is used with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml, its effectiveness may be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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.
Critical
How does the drug interact with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Iohexol and AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml and Desmopressin may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of sodium in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
When Mifepristone is taken with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml, the effects of AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml might be considerably reduced, which may be less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml with Fingolimod can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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.
PrednisoloneDesirudin
Severe
How does the drug interact with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml and Desirudin together can increase the risk of bleeding leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml and Desirudin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml with Baricitinib, the risk of severe infections may rise.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Baricitinib can be taken with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, severe abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Tofacitinib and AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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 AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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.
How does the drug interact with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Nalidixic acid may cause tendinitis and tendon rupture, and the risk may be increased when combined with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 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.
How does the drug interact with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml:
When Etanercept is used with AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml, the likelihood or severity of infection may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Etanercept and AV-Pred Eye Drops 5 ml, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue 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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Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

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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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