Pino Cort Eye Drop
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Product introduction
Pino Cort Eye Drop is a prescription medicine used to treat inflammation in the eyes (uveitis). It helps in relaxing the muscles and blood vessels of the eye. This way it relieves pain, itching, discomfort, and irritation caused due to inflammation.
Pino Cort Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Use of this medicine may cause application site reactions such as burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. However, if they persist or get worse, let your doctor know. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, rinse it off with plenty of water.
There is limited information about the safety of this medicine on pregnant or breastfeeding women. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using the eye drop as it may cause temporary blurring of vision.
Pino Cort Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Use of this medicine may cause application site reactions such as burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. However, if they persist or get worse, let your doctor know. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, rinse it off with plenty of water.
There is limited information about the safety of this medicine on pregnant or breastfeeding women. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using the eye drop as it may cause temporary blurring of vision.
Uses of Pino Cort Eye Drop
- Treatment of Uveitis
Benefits of Pino Cort Eye Drop
In Treatment of Uveitis
Uveitis is swelling and redness in the inside of the eyes. It also causes severe pain in the eye and a blurred vision. If left untreated, it can damage the eye tissue, leading to permanent vision loss. Pino Cort Eye Drop relaxes the muscles in the eye and gives relief from these symptoms. Taking Pino Cort Eye Drop prevents further tissue damage and improves the eye health. Make sure you visit any eye care specialist for proper treatment. Treatment is important and can prevent serious complications.
Side effects of Pino Cort Eye Drop
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 Pino Cort
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Pino Cort Eye Drop
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 Pino Cort Eye Drop works
Pino Cort Eye Drop is a combination of three medicines: Atropine and Hydrocortisone. Atropine is an anticholinergic medicine which works by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye. Hydrocortisone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pino Cort Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pino Cort Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Pino Cort Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Pino Cort Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Pino Cort Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Pino Cort Eye Drop is used for the treatment of uveitis.
- You should wash your hands after using the eye drops and great care should be taken to avoid getting the product into the mouth.
- To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
- After applying Pino Cort Eye Drop, close your eyes, and place one finger at the corner of your eye. Apply gentle pressure for 1 to 2 minutes before opening your eyes. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
- If you are using any other eye drops or eye ointments, leave 5-10 minutes between applying each one.
- If you normally wear contact lenses, please wear your spectacles instead until your doctor advises you that it is suitable for you to wear your lenses again.
- Pino Cort Eye Drop may cause blurred vision which may last for some time. Make sure you can see clearly again before you drive and before you use tools or machines.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- MedIndia. Atropine Sulphate + Hydrocortisone Acetate. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Country of origin: India
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