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Mimims Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops – Preservative Free, 20 SDU
Mimims Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops is a miotic agent that is used in order to make the pupil of the eye smaller. Pilocarpine is a cholinergic agonist that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for a variety of purposes. In recent years, it has gained popularity as a treatment for glaucoma and other conditions related to the eye.
Your doctor or eye specialist may use Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops to:
- reverse the effects of eye drops which cause the pupil to enlarge
- treat high pressure of liquid inside the eye (glaucoma) in emergency situation
This medicine is indicated for children, adults and the elderly.
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What is the price of Minims Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops?
The price of Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops is £19.50
Where can you buy Minims Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops?
You can buy Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops at Dock Pharmacy Essex UK, UK Online Pharmacy.
Can you buy Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops Over the counter?
Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops is not available to buy over the counter. You need a prescription to buy Pilocarpine 2% Eye Drops
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How To Use
How to use Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate
The drops are for single use only and provided in single use Minims units, to treat both eyes if necessary. Once opened, use immediately.
Discard any unused portion.
Dosage
Your doctor or eye specialist will decide the appropriate dosage of Minims® Pilocarpine depending on the reason for which it has been prescribed. He/she will give you more detailed instructions. Make sure you follow these instructions carefully.
Use in children and adolescents
Your child’s doctor will start the treatment with Minims® Pilocarpine on the lowest available dose. Depending upon response and tolerance, the doctor may decide to increase the dose to the maximum recommended adult dosage of the 2% pilocarpine eye drop solution.
Product Details
What you need to know before you use Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate
Do not use Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate if:
- you are allergic to pilocarpine nitrate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).
- you have had an allergy to other miotic agents in the past
- you have some particular eye conditions where the constriction of the pupil should be avoided (e.g. inflammation of the iris, some forms of glaucoma)
- you wear soft contact lenses.
Warnings and precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking medication for:
- Heart disease (heart failure)
- Bronchial asthma
- Stomach ulcers
- High blood pressure
- Urinary tract obstruction
- Parkinson’s disease
- Any other eye conditions
If the answer to any of these questions is yes, tell your doctor or eye specialist.
Other medicines and Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate
Tell your doctor or eye specialist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.
- Creams or pills containing corticosteroids
- Medicines belonging to a family called anticholinergics
- Medicines used to treat allergic reactions (e.g. hayfever, hives) called antihistamines
- A pain killer called pethidine
- Medicines used to treat depression
- Any other medicine used to make the pupil of the eye smaller
Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or eye specialist for advice before taking this medicine as he/ she may decide to use these drops or to prescribe you an alternative.
Contact lenses
Do not use these eye drops if you wear soft contact lenses. Your doctor will ask you to remove your contact lenses prior to the administration of the drops. There is no information on the effect of this product on contact lenses. Therefore, do not wear your contact lenses until the effects of the drops have completely worn off.
Driving and using machines
These eye drops may affect your ability to focus and/or see in the dark.
As with all eye drops, your vision may be blurred after putting the drops in. Wait until your vision is clear before driving or using machines
Side Effects
Possible side effects
- Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- Reactions in and around the eyes can occur: sensations of burning, itching, stinging, blurring of vision, discomfort in the eyes and red eyes.
- You may have difficulty to focus and/or adjust your eyes to the dark and experience bleeding in the main part of the eye.
- You may experience changes to your eyes when you use the product for a long period.
- Browache or headache may occasionally occur, especially in younger patients who have just started using this medicine.
- Other reactions have been rarely reported: low blood pressure, abnormally slow heart beat, wheezing and shortness of breath, salivation, sweating, sickness, diarrhoea and watering of the eyes.
If any of the side effects gets serious, please seek immediate medical attention. If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
You can also report side effects directly via:
United Kingdom
Yellow Card Scheme
Website: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard
Ingredients
What Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate contains
- The active ingredient is pilocarpine nitrate. Each Minims unit contains approximately 0.5 ml eye drops solution of pilocarpine nitrate 2% w/v (10 mg).
- The other ingredient is purified water.
This medicine does not contain a preservative as it is a sterile single use unit.
What Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate looks like and contents of the pack
Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate is a clear colorless solution. Each carton contains 20 units.
How to Store
How to store Minims® Pilocarpine Nitrate
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use the eye drops after the expiry date which is stated on the overwrap of each unit and on the carton after the letters “EXP”. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Do not store above 25°C. Do not freeze. Store in the original package in order to protect from light.
The drops are for single use only and provided in single use Minims units, to treat both eyes if necessary. Once opened, use immediately.
Discard any unused portion.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.
Patient Information leaflet
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