2024年7月2日 · What is apraclonidine ophthalmic? Apraclonidine reduces the amount of fluid in the eye, which decreases pressure inside the eye. Apraclonidine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used short term to treat or prevent high pressure inside the eye. Apraclonidine ophthalmic may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

2024年4月1日 · For ophthalmic solution (eye drops) dosage form: For glaucoma (0.5% apraclonidine): Adults—Use one drop in each eye two or three times a day. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

Apraclonidine comes as a 0.5% solution (liquid) and a 1% solution to instill in the eye. The 0.5% solution is usually instilled in the affected eye (s) three times a day. The 1% solution is usually instilled in the eye that is being treated 1 hour before laser eye surgery and again immediately after the surgery.

2024年11月7日 · Apraclonidine is commonly used for lowering pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure). It is also used to control or prevent increased eye pressure after certain eye surgeries for glaucoma...

2021年9月9日 · Apraclonidine 0.5% is an eye drop used with other medications to lower eye pressure from certain conditions (such as glaucoma) in adults. It belongs to the alpha adrenergic agonist drug class. The dosage is to place one or two drops in the eye (s) three times a day.

2024年10月19日 · Apraclonidine ophthalmic solution 0.5% contains apraclonidine hydrochloride, an alpha adrenergic agonist, in a sterile isotonic solution for topical application to the eye. Apraclonidine hydrochloride is a white to off-white powder and is highly soluble in water.

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY: Apraclonidine hydrochloride is a relatively selective alpha-2-adrenergic agonist. When instilled in the eye, IOPIDINE 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution, has the action of reducing...

Apraclonidine Ophthalmic Solution, USP 0.5% as base contains apraclonidine hydrochloride, an alpha adrenergic agonist, in a sterile isotonic solution for topical application to the eye. Apraclonidine hydrochloride is a white to off-white powder and is highly soluble in water.

2024年7月8日 · Detailed Apraclonidine Ophthalmic dosage information for adults. Includes dosages for Glaucoma and Postoperative Increased Intraocular Pressure; plus renal, liver and dialysis adjustments.

How should I use this medication? This medicine is for use only in the eye. Do not take by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Wash hands before and after use. Tilt the head back slightly and pull down the lower lid with the index finger to form a pouch. Try not to touch the tip of the dropper to your eye or into the pouch.