Patient Information:
Dapiprazole- Ophthalmic
1. May cause difficulty in adaptation and may reduce field of vison.
2. Excercise caution while driving at night or performing other activites in poor
illumination
3. Do not use in same patient more frequently than once a week.
4. Discard any solution that is not clear and colorless
5.Allergies-
Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to
dapiprazole. Also tell your healthcare care professional if you are allergic to
any other substances such as foods. preservatives or dyes.
6.Pregnancy-
Dapiprazole has not been studied in pregnant women. However, dapiprazole
has not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems in animal studies
7. Breast-feeding-
It is known whether dapiprazole passes into breast milk. However,this medicine
has not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies.
8.Children-
Studies of this medicine has been done only in adult patients and there is no
specific information comparing dapiprazole in children with use in other
age groups.
9.Older adults-
Many medicines have not been studied specifically in older people. Therefore,
it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in
younger adults, or if they cause different side effects or problems in older people.
Although,there is no specific information comparing use of dapiprazole in the
elderly with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected to cause
different side effects or problems in older people than it does in younger adults
10. Other medicines-
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two
different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur.
In such cases your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions
may be necessary.
Tell your doctor if you are using any other prescription or non-prescription
(Over-the counter) OTC medicine.
11. Other medical problems-
The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of dapiprazole.
Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems
especially-
Eye problems other, - use of dapiprazole may make the condition worse