Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection

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Composition FOR Aurocarpine 0.5% w/v Injection

Pilocarpine(0.5% w/v)

food interaction for Aurocarpine Injection

alcohol interaction for Aurocarpine Injection

pregnancy interaction for Aurocarpine Injection

lactation interaction for Aurocarpine Injection

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alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

No interaction found/established

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection.

CAUTION

The safety of Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

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Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

CAUTION

SALT INFORMATION FOR Aurocarpine 0.5% w/v Injection

Pilocarpine(0.5% w/v)

Aurocarpine injection uses

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How aurocarpine injection works

Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection is a cholinergic agonist. It works by reducing abnormal dryness of the mouth that may occur in certain immune disorders or due to radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.

Common side effects of aurocarpine injection

Flu-like symptoms, Headache, Sweating, Frequent urge to urinate

SUBSTITUTES FOR Aurocarpine Injection

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Expert advice FOR Aurocarpine Injection

Inform your doctor if you have eye inflammation, suffer from asthma, liver, kidney or heart diseases, Parkinson’s disease, stomach ulcer, have problems in passing urine, high blood pressure, narrow angle glaucoma (increased eyeball pressure due to obstruction to the outflow of fluid).
Drink sufficient water to reduce dehydration due to excessive sweating caused by Pilocarpine.
The back layer of your eye (fundus) may be examined before starting Pilocarpine therapy.
Do not drive or operate machinery as Pilocarpine causes dizziness and blurring of vision especially in the night.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Aurocarpine 0.5% w/v Injection

Pilocarpine

Q. Does Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection increase or decrease heart rate?

Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection can decrease the heart rate. However, it does not increase the heart rate.

Q. Does Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection cause weight gain/increase blood pressure?

Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection increases blood pressure. However, no clinically relevant effect on weight has been reported with the use of Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection.

Q. Does Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection help dry eyes?

Yes, Aurocarpine 0.5% Injection helps dry eyes by increasing the production of tears.