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Bepreve uses eye drops to reduce the amount of natural histamine. When taking the drug, you should inform your doctor to avoid unwanted side effects. Here is some information about the drug Bepreve for your reference.
1. Uses of Bepreve
Bepreve drug whose main ingredient is Bepotastine 1.5% of the antihistamine subgroup is approved for ophthalmic use. Research evidence has demonstrated that the drug can have an anti-inflammatory effect thanks to its ability to antagonize histamine receptors, stabilize mast cells (mast cell disease (also known as Mastocytosis) that occurs due to abnormal infiltration. mast cells into the skin, tissues and other organs), or inhibits cytokine production.
Bepreve preparations can be used to treat rhinitis when prepared in oral form. Normally, Bepreve drug is used for ophthalmology to improve eye problems such as: red, swollen eyes, watery eyes, ... After determining the feasibility of the product, the doctor will assign the patient to take the drug to prevent it. Allergies or irritations cause inflammation and itching in the eyes.
2. Dosage and how to use Bepreve
Bepreve eye drops are used first. You do not need to apply both sides, but only for the eye that is allergic or has symptoms that need treatment. Drop 2 times a day into the eyes with symptoms of allergic inflammation. Before instilling the medicine, you need to pay attention to clean hands. Avoid situations where the vial is contaminated, causing dirt or bacteria to get into the eye.
When instilling, please pay attention to tilt your head back so that the medicine does not flow out and penetrate widely. After instillation, gently close your eyes so that the eye surface is evenly covered with the medicine.
If you need to take another medicine, wait 5 minutes after taking Bepreve. If you need to use ointment, you should use it after eye drops to avoid affecting the eyes. You can ask for more advice from your doctor for detailed and specific advice.
3. Notes when using Bepreve
Pay attention to eye problems before using Bepreve Any eye drops you need to carefully read the instructions or consult your doctor. When you are prescribed Bepreve medicine, you should inform your doctor about your history of eye diseases. If you have eye disease or are using contact lenses, ask your doctor how to use them to reduce interactions.
After taking Bepreve you may experience problems with vision. At this time, vision is not good, so it will affect psychologically, causing distraction or danger if driving. If you work in a factory or operate machinery, you should consider before taking medication to reduce the risk of occupational accidents. In case you have an infection or have recently had eye surgery due to an injury, you should notify your doctor to reconsider.
Allergy to Bepreve Before instilling Bepreve, please give information about any known allergies or genetic allergy problems for your doctor to check. If you determine that you are at risk of being allergic to any of the ingredients of the drug, please report it to your doctor for advice and support. In addition, follow up after instilling Bepreve to detect the risk of eye allergies as soon as possible.
Keep the Bepreve vial clean The tip of the ampoule is the place where the medicine goes to the eye, so it needs to be kept clean. Be careful not to let the tip of the tube come into contact with your eyelids or the surrounding area to reduce eye damage. After use, close the cap of the vial to ensure the hygiene of the medication tip. If you suspect that the vial is not hygienic or there is a risk of changing its pharmacological properties, you should change the vial to avoid infection, eye damage or even loss of vision.
Do not wear contact lenses while instilling Bepreve Wearing contact lenses while instilling Bepreve may cause eye irritation such as swelling, itching, redness and tearing. If the eyes detect signs or are inflamed conjunctivitis should not use Bepreve. Instillation when not wearing contact lenses will reduce the interaction due to absorption by the lens. It is recommended to wait 10 minutes after instilling the medicine before wearing the glasses again to avoid eye damage.
4. Side effects of the drug Bepreve
According to statistics, about 25% of patients using Bepreve drug detect dangerous manifestations. The first sign may be a bitter taste in the mouth after the drops are finished. However, this is just an adaptive response of the drug Bepreve, so it will quickly disappear after a while and leave no sequelae to your digestive system or taste. Most of the side effects of Bepreve are eye irritation and discomfort. So you can pay attention to the discomfort around the eyes to report to the doctor and quickly go to the hospital for examination.
5. Interaction with the drug Bepreve
Currently there is no specific list of drugs that can interact with Bepreve, so you need to give enough information about the disease and the medicine you are using to the treating doctor. In addition, if you are using contact lenses, be sure to remove your lenses before instilling and wait about 10 minutes before putting them back on.
Above is some information about Bepreve drug for your reference. If you need more specific information ask your pharmacist or doctor.
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