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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Pure Derma Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

31,Chintamani Vinayagar Koil Street, Ramakrishna Nagar, AlwarthiruNagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600087
Other Info - MEL0279

FAQs

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution contains Bimatoprost, which is a prostaglandin analogue. It is primarily used in treating high pressure in the eye in patients with glaucoma. It works by increasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) and reducing eye pressure.

No, Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

You should inform your doctor if you are undergoing dental surgery, and he might stop the use of Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution before the surgery.

Do not stop taking Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution, you may experience increased eye pressure. It can also lead to loss of sight. Depending on your disease condition, your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually.

No, Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution should not be taken if your uveitis (eye inflammation). Inform your doctor before starting Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution; the dose might be prescribed according to your medical condition.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution is generally safe to take during pregnancy. If you have concerns, discuss them with your doctor before using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution is generally safe to take in breastfeeding. If you have concerns, discuss them with the doctor before using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution.

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Driving

Unsafe

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution can cause side effects like eye itching, eye burning or eye pain which can affect your driving ability. Hence, avoid driving after using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution.

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Liver

Caution

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution to be used with caution if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Please consult the doctor; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution to be used with caution if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Please consult the doctor; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

It can be safely used in children if prescribed by a doctor.

About Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution contains an ophthalmic medication called bimatoprost is used to treat raised /increased pressure in the eye in patients suffering from open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Glaucoma is an eye disease in which the optic nerve is damaged. This damaged nerve leads to an increase in eye pressure abnormally. Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution is used alone or in combination with other drugs for treating increased eye pressure. 

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution contains Bimatoprost, which is a prostaglandin analogue. It is primarily used in treating high pressure in the eye. It works by increasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) and reducing eye pressure.

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution is for ophthalmic use only. Before using it, wash your hands thoroughly to avoid any infection. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution. This medicine may cause certain side effects, such as eye itching and conjunctival hyperemia (inflammation in the eye) in some cases. Most of these side effects of Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution should be avoided if allergic to it or sulphonamides. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not stop taking Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution suddenly as it may increase eye pressure. Do not take Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution if you have/had a severe kidney problem or liver disease. Check with your doctor before starting Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution if you have dry eyes and cornea problems. Also, Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution should not be stopped suddenly as it may lead to severe side effects. Do not take any other eye medication with Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution without consulting your doctor.

Uses of Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution

Glaucoma

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Medicinal Benefits

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution contains Bimatoprost, which is a prostaglandin analogue. It is primarily used in treating the high pressure of the eye in patients with glaucoma. It works by increasing the production of aqueous humour (fluid in the eye), thereby reducing eye pressure. If the pressure is too high, it can also lead to loss of sight. Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution should be put only in the infected eye, and contact with the normal eye should be avoided.

Directions for Use

Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution. Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes. Replace the outer cap after use. Do not touch the container’s tip to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution.

Side Effects of Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution

  • Eye itching
  • Conjunctival hyperemia (inflammation in the eye)
  • Dry eyes
  • Burning eyes
  • Eye pain or irritation
  • Eye tearing
  • Headaches
  • Darker skin around your eye

Drug Warnings

Do not use Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution if you are allergic or hypersensitive to Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution, other antibiotics, or sulfa drugs. Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, especially eye medications and products that contain aspirin and vitamins. If you have a kidney problem, uveitis, macular oedema, or are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution, and dose adjustment may be required. If you are taking other eye medication, please tell your doctor beforehand. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution. Wash your hands properly before using Melanovit 0.03%W/V Eye Solution to avoid any infection.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LATANOPROST
  • TAFLUPROST
  • TRAVOPROST
  • UNOPROSTONE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid intake of baked foods such as cakes, cookies, doughnuts or fried items such as French fries and stick margarine as these foods may worsen glaucoma and damage the optic nerve.
  • Cut down your coffee intake as it may increase pressure in the eye, and replace coffee with green tea.
  • Avoid exercises such as any position where the head is lower than the body, like an inverted yoga pose, as it may increase pressure in the eye. Doing selective exercises is advised for glaucoma patients.
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