Riparock Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops
By CENTAUR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
₹246.32
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Description
Riparock eye drop is a prescription eye medicine used to help control increased pressure inside the eyes. It contains ripasudil as the active component and is used to treat certain eye conditions related to high eye pressure.
It is used for managing glaucoma and ocular hypertension, conditions in which raised eye pressure can gradually damage the optic nerve and affect vision. Controlling eye pressure is important to slow down disease progression and help protect eyesight.
Riparock eye drop works by improving the natural drainage of fluid from the eye. When excess fluid drains out more easily, the pressure inside the eye reduces. This helps lower intraocular pressure and supports better eye health over time.
Riparock eye drop is meant for external use in the eyes only and should be used exactly as advised by your doctor. Some people may experience mild eye-related side effects such as irritation or redness, which usually settle as your eyes adjust to the treatment.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹246.32 |
| You Save | ₹91.11 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ripasudil(0.4 %W/V) |
| Uses | Glaucoma and ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eye) |
| Side effects | Conjunctival congestion/hyperemia (red eye), eye irritation, blepharitis (eyelid inflammation), allergic conjunctivitis, and blurred vision |
| Therapy | GLAUCOMA DRUGS |
Uses
- Glaucoma
- Ocular hypertension (high pressure in the eyes)
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to ripasudil or any other ingredient of Riparock eye drop
- If you have had a severe reaction to similar eye medicines
Side effects
- Eye irritation
- Redness of the eye
- Eyelid inflammation
- Conjunctival inflammation
- Temporary blurred vision
Precautions and Warnings
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Riparock eye drop?
A:
Riparock eye drop may cause temporary blurred vision. Avoid driving until your vision becomes clear.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Riparock eye drop?
A:
There is no known interaction with alcohol, but consult your doctor for personalised advice.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Riparock eye drop while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known whether Riparock eye drop passes into breast milk. Always consult your doctor before use.
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Riparock eye drop during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the use of Riparock eye drop during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using it.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have kidney disease, have had a kidney transplant, or have liver disease
- You are allergic to any ingredient of the medicine
- You are taking any other prescription medicines, eye drops, or supplements
- You have a history of eye infections or eye surgery
- You have ongoing eye irritation, redness, or pain
- You experience vision changes after using the medicine
- You are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant
- You are breastfeeding
- You have any long-term medical condition
- You notice worsening symptoms or no improvement with treatment
Directions for Use
- Use Riparock eye drop exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- Wash your hands before applying the eye drop
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to your eye or any surface
- Use only in the affected eye(s)
- Do not stop using Riparock eye drop without consulting your doctor
Quick Tips
- Use Riparock eye drop at the same time each day
- Do not touch the dropper tip
- Remove contact lenses before use
- Wait before driving if vision is blurred
- Attend regular follow up eye check-ups
Storage and disposal
- Store Riparock eye drop at room temperature
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
- Do not use after the expiry date
- Dispose of unused eye drop safely as advised by a pharmacist
Dosage
Missed a Dose
- If you miss a dose of Riparock eye drop, use it as soon as you remember.
- If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one.
- Do not double the dose to make up for a missed dose.
Overdose
Using more than the prescribed amount of Riparock eye drop may increase the risk of eye irritation or discomfort. If you accidentally use too much or experience severe symptoms, seek medical advice immediately....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Riparock eye drop contains ripasudil hydrochloride as its active ingredient. This medication helps relax specific tissues inside the eye, allowing fluid to drain more easily. As a result, the pressure inside the eye is reduced....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Riparock eye drop used for?
A: Riparock eye drop is used to manage glaucoma and ocular hypertension. It helps reduce high pressure inside the eyes, which lowers the risk of vision damage. Regular use as prescribed is important for the best results.
Q: How long does Riparock eye drop take to work?
A: Riparock eye drop may start lowering eye pressure within a few hours. However, the full benefit may be seen after regular use for several days. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
Q: Can I use Riparock eye drop with contact lenses?
A: Remove contact lenses before using Riparock eye drop. Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them, as the eye drop may cause irritation or damage to the lenses.
Q: What should I do if Riparock eye drop causes eye irritation?
A: Mild irritation usually settles on its own. If discomfort, pain, or vision changes persist, stop using Riparock eye drop and consult your doctor immediately.
Q: Can I stop Riparock eye drop once my eye pressure improves?
A: Do not stop using Riparock eye drop without consulting your doctor. Stopping suddenly may cause eye pressure to rise again.
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Product Details
Brand
RIPAROCK
Address
CENTAUR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
29/06/2027
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