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Acular covers to NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory preparations). It is also a derivative of a carboxylic acid-pyrrolizine. This remedy has a pronounced analgesic action, possesses anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effects. The medication is actively distributed in the tissues of the eye. The maximum drug concentration in tissues is determined by 0.5-1 hours after application, with exception of the ciliary body and iris, where the maximum concentration (T max) is detected after 4 hours application. Most of medicament is excreted in the urine and small – through the intestines. People are indicated the medication for symptomatic treatment of pain, sensation of foreign body, burning eye sensation, photophobia, watery eyes after refractive surgery on the cornea. The medicine is dropped into the conjunctival sac of the operated eyes one drop four times per day as needed to eliminate clinical symptoms for no more than 4 days after refractive surgery on the cornea. The main contraindications for applying of Acular 5ml 5 bottles are hypersensitivity to the product, pregnancy (III trimester), children up to age 3 years. Individuals must use carefully if have hypersensitiveness to acetylsalicylic acid derivative of phenylacetic acid and other NSAIDs because of possible cross-sensitivity with active ingredient, pregnancy (I and II trimesters), lactation, ocular complications in the postoperative period, diseases of the mucous membrane of the eye, concomitant rheumatoid arthritis. All preparations of NSAIDs, including this one, may slow the wound healing in the postoperative period. Human may buy Acular online after visiting and consulting to the ophthalmologist.
Generic name: Ketorolac tromethamine
Brand name: Acular
Acular - Comprehensive Usage Guide: instructions, indications, composition, side effects
Composition
- Active Ingredient: Ketorolac tromethamine
- Excipients: May include benzalkonium chloride, edetate disodium, and other inactive ingredients depending on the formulation.
Official Forms
Ophthalmic Solution: Available in various strengths, including 0.4% and 0.5% ophthalmic solutions.
Pharmacological Group
Acular belongs to the pharmacological group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (ATC code: S01BC05).
Pharmacological Properties
- Pharmacodynamics: Ketorolac inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase, thereby reducing the production of prostaglandins and exerting anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects.
- Pharmacokinetics: When administered as an ophthalmic solution, ketorolac is minimally absorbed systemically. It primarily acts locally at the site of administration.
Indications
Acular is indicated for the temporary relief of ocular itching due to seasonal allergic conjunctivitis and for the treatment of postoperative ocular inflammation in patients who have undergone cataract extraction.
Contraindications
Acular is contraindicated in individuals with:
- Hypersensitivity to ketorolac or any component of the formulation.
- Active peptic ulcer disease or a history of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Interactions
Ketorolac may interact with other medications, including:
- Other NSAIDs or corticosteroids, potentially increasing the risk of gastrointestinal ulceration and bleeding.
Specifics of Use
- Acular ophthalmic solution should be instilled into the affected eye(s) as directed by a healthcare provider.
- The recommended frequency of administration varies depending on the indication and severity of symptoms.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- Acular should be used with caution during pregnancy, especially in cases where the benefits outweigh the risks.
- It is unknown whether ketorolac is excreted in breast milk, so caution is advised when using Acular in breastfeeding women.
Dosage and Administration
- Dosage adjustments are not typically necessary based on age or renal function.
Overdose
In case of overdose, supportive measures should be initiated, and medical attention should be sought immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Ilosone may include:
- Gastrointestinal disturbances (e.g., nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea)
- Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling)
- Transient hearing loss (rare)
- Ocular irritation (e.g., burning, stinging, itching)
- Eye pain
- Blurred vision
- Conjunctival hyperemia (redness)
- Foreign body sensation
- Increased tearing
- Headache
Less common but more severe adverse reactions may include:
- Corneal erosion
- Corneal infiltrates
- Corneal edema
- Hypersensitivity reactions (e.g., bronchospasm, anaphylaxis)
- Eye discharge
- Photophobia
- Visual disturbances
If any of these side effects persist or worsen, patients should discontinue use and consult their healthcare provider promptly. Additionally, patients should seek medical attention if they experience any signs of systemic absorption, such as gastrointestinal disturbances or changes in renal function.
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