Nepafenac

Overview

Nepafenacis a topical sterile. It is an NSAID prodrug for ophthalmic use. It is a prodrug of amfenac.

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Primary Characterstics

Indications

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Pharmacokinetics

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Contraindications

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Drug Interactions

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Side Effects

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Nepafenac are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Headache, Photophobia, Tearing, Dry eye, Corneal edema, Vitreous detachment, Eye Pruritis, Ocular hyperemia, Capsular opacity, Conjunctival edema, Corneal edema, Lid margin crusting, Ocular discomfort, Ocular pain, Ocular pruritus.

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Dosage

Nepafenac's dosage details are as follows:
Dose Single Dose Frequency Route Instructions

Adult Dosage

0.1 %0.1 (0.1)8 hourlyOpthalmicStart administration before one day to cataract surgery continue it on the day of surgery and for two weeks after surgery.

Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)

No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Nepafenac is available.

Neonatal Dosage (3kg)

No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Nepafenac is available.

High Risk Groups

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Warning / Precautions

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Storage Conditions

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Interference in Pathology

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Brands / Trade Names of Nepafenac

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Manufacturers of Nepafenac in Pakistan

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