Acular LS Ophthalmic Solution (Ketorolac 0.4%)

$35.00 – $98.00

Country of Origin	india
Dosage Form	drop
Generic Name	Ketorolac
Indication	Post-operative eye pain and inflammation
Packaging:	5 ml in 1 bottle
Manufacturer	Allergan India Pvt Ltd
Composition	Ketorolac (0.4% w/v)

Acular LS Ophthalmic Solution (Ketorolac 0.4%)
Pack Size	Price	Price/Unit	Add To Cart
3 Bottle/s	$35.00 (11.67/unit)	$11.67	Acular LS Ophthalmic Solution (Ketorolac 0.4%) quantity
6 Bottle/s	$68.00 (11.33/unit)	$11.33	Acular LS Ophthalmic Solution (Ketorolac 0.4%) quantity
9 Bottle/s	$98.00 (10.89/unit)	$10.89	Acular LS Ophthalmic Solution (Ketorolac 0.4%) quantity

SKU: 485 Category: New Products

Description

Acular LS Ophthalmic Solution

Acular LS Eye drops contain Ketorolac as its active ingredient, which belongs to a group of medicines known as NSAID (painkiller medicines). It is used to treat pain and inflammation (swelling, redness) due to or following cataract surgery. You need to use this medicine as advised by the doctor. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to it. Avoiding wearing contact lenses & being in the sunlight for too long while on treatment. Before using Acular LS eye drops, discuss with your doctor if you have any other eye conditions.

Uses of Acular Ls 0.4 %

Acular LS Eye drop is used to prevent and relieve eye pain and inflammation (swelling, redness) that is associated with cataract surgery.

Contraindications of Acular Ls 0.4 %

If you are allergic to Ketorolac or any other ingredients of Acular LS eye drops.
If you are allergic to any other NSAIDs (painkiller medicines) like aspirin, ibuprofen, ketoprofen, diclofenac, etc.

Side effects of Acular Ls 0.4 %

Eye pain
Itching and/or redness of the eyes
Irritation in the eyes
Burning or stinging in the eyes
Eye infection
Eye inflammation
Swelling/puffiness of the eyes or eyelid
Eye discomfort
Blurred vision
Headache

Precautions and Warnings of Acular Ls 0.4 %

Pregnancy

Can I use Acular LS eye drops during pregnancy?

Use of Acular LS eye drops during pregnancy is not recommended, as there is limited information about the effects of this drop in pregnant women. Please consult your doctor before using any medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Acular LS eye drops while breastfeeding?

Acular LS eye drops should not be used while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Can I drive if I have instilled Acular LS eye drops?

You may experience visual disturbances like blurred vision. Therefore, avoid driving until your vision is clear.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Acular LS eye drops?

There is no information available on the interaction of Acular LS eye drops with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any other eye problems like corneal damage, dry eye syndrome, vision or sight disturbances, etc.
You have diabetes.
You have rheumatoid arthritis.
You had any eye surgery.
You have any bleeding problems, stomach ulcer or you bruise easily.
You need to avoid wearing contact lenses after cataract surgery.
You experience irritation, pain, redness of the eye and changes in vision occur or your condition worsens after using Acular LS eye drops, you may need to discontinue the treatment.
Acular LS eye drops is not recommended for patients below 18 years.

Mode of Action of Acular Ls 0.4 %

How Does It Work?

Ketorolac in Acular LS eye drop works by blocking the production of certain natural substances, known as prostaglandins, in the body which is responsible for pain, swelling and redness in the eye.

Directions for Use of Acular Ls 0.4 %

Use Acular LS eye drops as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
Read the instructions on the label before usage.
Shake well before use.
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
Use the exact number of drops recommended.
After instilling the drops, close your eyes for 2-3 minutes, do not blink or squeeze.
Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper. Keep the dropper clean.
Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a napkin or tissue.
If you are prescribed any other eye drops, you need to keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both the drops.

Interactions of Acular Ls 0.4 %

Interactions with other medicines

Tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interaction.
Concomitant use of Acular LS eye drops along with topical NSAID like diclofenac and steroids like hydrocortisone, mometasone should be used with caution as it may slow or delay healing.
If you use another eye drop product concomitantly with Acular LS eye drops, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of both the medicines.

Storage and disposal of Acular Ls 0.4 %

Store Acular LS eye drops below 30°C in a clean and dry place.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
You must not use the eye drops once the expiry date has passed and discard it properly.
You need to discard the medicine 4 weeks from first opening it.
Do not use the eye drops if you notice the contents are of a different colour in any way or if particles are present.

Dosage of Acular Ls 0.4 %

Overdose

If you feel you have instilled Acular LS eye drops more than you should, rinse your eyes with warm water. Do not put in any more drops until it is time for your next dose.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose of Acular LS eye drops, use it as soon as possible. Do not use a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

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