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Apdrops Pd is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Apdrops Pd have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Apdrops Pd. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Apdrops Pd are Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Such side effects of Apdrops Pd normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Apdrops Pd's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Apdrops Pd related warnings talks about Apdrops Pd's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Apdrops Pd can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Apdrops Pd in conditions like Allergy.
Drug interactions for Apdrops Pd have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Apdrops Pd, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Apdrops Pd is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Apdrops Pd safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Apdrops PD on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Apdrops Pd safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Apdrops PD in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Apdrops PD is unavailable.
What is the effect of Apdrops Pd on the Kidneys?
Apdrops PD does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Apdrops Pd on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Apdrops PD on the liver.
What is the effect of Apdrops Pd on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Apdrops PD for the heart.
Apdrops Pd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apdrops Pd unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Apdrops Pd habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Apdrops Pd has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Apdrops Pd, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Apdrops Pd can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Apdrops Pd only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Apdrops Pd is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Apdrops Pd
Taking Apdrops Pd with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Apdrops Pd
Information about the interaction of Apdrops Pd and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Apdrops PD does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
Yes, Apdrops PD might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.
Yes, Apdrops PD can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Apdrops PD along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
Take Apdrops PD as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.
Apdrops PD is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Apdrops PD without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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