Opacia
Opacia Products are primarily used for
Glaucoma, Ocular hypertension
About Opacia Products
Opacia Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Opacia is Conjunctival hyperemia.
How Opacia Products work
Travoprost is a prostaglandin analogue. It works by increasing the outflow of aqueous humor, thereby lowering the increased eye pressure.
Patient Concerns about Opacia Products
Frequently asked questions about Opacia Products
Frequently asked questions about Travoprost
Q. Can Opacia Eye Drop cause dry eyes?
Though it does not occur in everyone, dry eyes is a common side effect of Opacia Eye Drop. If you experience severe dryness which irritates you, talk to your doctor who may suggest a remedy for this.
Q. Does Opacia Eye Drop make eyelashes grow?
Yes, Opacia Eye Drop may gradually cause some changes to your eyelashes. It may increase the length, thickness, pigmentation and number of lashes. These changes are usually reversible and disappear after discontinuation of the treatment.
Q. How long does it take for Opacia Eye Drop to work?
Opacia Eye Drop starts working quickly after about 2 hours of administration. The maximum effect of this medicine is reached after about 12 hours. Consult your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms in a day.
Q. How should Opacia Eye Drop be used?
Always use Opacia Eye Drop as directed by your doctor. It is usually recommended to put one drop in the affected eye(s) once a day, in the evening. Use it in both the eyes if advised by the doctor. Take it for as long as your doctor has advised you.
Q. How should Opacia Eye Drop be stored?
Store Opacia Eye Drop at 2°C - 25°C (36°F - 77°F). Keep it out of reach and sight of children. Before opening, keep the bottle in the container it came in to protect it from moisture. Do not use it after the expiry date. After opening the bottle, use it only for 2 weeks.
Q. Can I stop Opacia Eye Drop if I am fine now?
No, you should not stop using Opacia Eye Drop without consulting your doctor. If you stop taking this medicine suddenly, the pressure in your eyes may not be controlled which may increase the risk of loss of sight.
Q. When should I seek a doctor’s advice?
You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection, conjunctivitis or an eyelid reaction. Also, you should inform the doctor if you have an eye injury or eye surgery. Discuss with your doctor if you have to continue using Opacia Eye Drop.
Q. Can I use Opacia Eye Drop with contact lenses?
No, you should remove your contact lenses before instilling Opacia Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Opacia Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.