Careprost Eye Drop (Bimatoprost & Timolol)
Careprost Eye Drop are an FDA-approved medication used to treat hypotrichosis, a condition of abnormal hair patterns, especially eyelashes. This ophthalmic solution is also used to lower intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension. The active ingredient in Careprost is Bimatoprost, which works by increasing the drainage of fluid from the eye and reducing pressure in the eye.
USES OF CAREPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION
- Ocular hypertension
- Glaucoma
BENEFITS OF CAREPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION
Careprost Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called prostaglandin analogue. It is used to reduce pressure in your eyes. It increases the flow of fluid from inside the eye into the bloodstream thereby lowering the increased eye pressure. If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight. Take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor. If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CAREPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.
Common side effects of Careprost
- Conjunctival hyperemia
- Eye itching
HOW TO USE CAREPROST OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.