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Nepawel Eye Drop

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SALT COMPOSITION
Preservative
Oxychloro Complex
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Product introduction

Nepawel Eye Drop is a pain relieving medicine used to treat pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery. It blocks and reduces the release of certain chemicals in the eye that cause pain and swelling. This makes the healing process after eye surgery more comfortable and helps the eye heal faster.

It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Uses of Nepawel Opthalmic Suspension

  • Treatment of Post-operative eye pain and inflammation

Benefits of Nepawel Opthalmic Suspension

In Treatment of Post-operative eye pain and inflammation

Nepawel Eye Drop helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes after an operation of the eyes. This medicine works by decreasing the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation of the eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor.

Side effects of Nepawel Opthalmic Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Nepawel

  • Decreased vision
  • Foreign body sensation in eyes
  • Increased intraocular pressure
  • Stickiness

How to use Nepawel Opthalmic Suspension

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

How Nepawel Opthalmic Suspension works

Nepawel Eye Drop is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the eye.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nepawel Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nepawel Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nepawel Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Nepawel Opthalmic Suspension?

If you miss a dose of Nepawel Eye Drop, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Nepawel Eye Drop
₹176.5/Opthalmic Suspension
Nepalact Eye Drop
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹199.6/opthalmic suspension
13% costlier
₹320/opthalmic suspension
81% costlier
Nepaflam Eye Drop
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
₹194/opthalmic suspension
10% costlier
Micronac Eye Drop
Micro Labs Ltd
₹140/opthalmic suspension
21% cheaper
₹190/opthalmic suspension
8% costlier

Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Nepawel Eye Drop for the relief of post-operative eye pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the drop.
  • Usually, a 4 to 6-week course may be necessary.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
  • Notify your doctor if you are on blood thinners or have bleeding problems.
  • Use the eye drops within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Benzophenone Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Topical)

Patient concerns

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Please share the pics of pre-operative and post-operative X-rays
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Dr. Richa Jain
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References

  1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 970.
  2. Nepafenac. Fort Worth, Texas: ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.; 2005 [revised Dec. 2012]. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). Nepafenac. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Nepafenac [Product Information]. Mumbai, India: Lavue Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2023] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Zivira Labs Pvt Ltd
Address: 402, Chintamani Classique, Off Vishweshwar Road, Goregaon East, Mumbai -400063, Maharashtra
Country of origin: India

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