Basic Information On Viroptic Eye Drops
Viroptic Eye Drops are used to treat eye infections caused due to herpes simplex virus both type 1 and type 2. It is specifically prescribed for treating primary kerato-conjunctivitis and recurrent epithelial keratitis. The Viroptic Eye Drops drug belongs to a class of drugs called nucleoside analogue which prevent proper functioning of some molecules and stop viral DNA from replicating.
Side Effects/Precautions For Viroptic Eye Drops
Viroptic Eye Drops or Trifluridine can cause blurring and loss of vision, redness and irritation after application. If you are allergic, you can have excessive tear formation, prolonged irritation in and around the eye. These symptoms can also stimulate the nose and cause nose leaks. These side effects last during tolerance building by the body. Avoid driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert after administering brand or generic Viroptic Eye Drops, as your vision is not clear. Dust can worsen the infection and render medication ineffective.
Many individuals being treated with Trifluridine experience a feeling of increased pressure in the eye. It is essential to get such a condition examined before continuing treatment. It is not known if this medication can harm unborn babies. If you get pregnant during treatment, inform your doctor. It is not known if brand or generic Viroptic Eye Drops can be passed to the infant through breastfeeding. Do not breastfeed your infant without discussing the risks associated with your doctor. Children younger than 6 should not be administered this medication.
Viroptic Eye Drops Dosage
The recommended dosage of Viroptic Eye Drops is one drop into the cornea of the affected eye, administered every two hours, achieving a total dosage of 9 drops per day, until the ulcer has completely healed. After the ulcer has healed, treatment should continue for 7 days, the dosage being one drop every 4 hours. If there is no improvement after 7 days or complete healing after two weeks, other modalities of treatment should be considered. Closing the eyelid partially after administration can lower the severity of any systemic side effects. The treatment period should not exceed 21 days during continuous administration.
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Pharmacist Notes: Stable at room temperature for 2 weeks.
