Aculac Eye Drop

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Torainse Life Care Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Ofloxacin (0.3%) + Ketorolac (0.5%)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	OPHTHAL
User Rating	4.7
User Reviews	661

FAQ

How long does Aculac takes to work?

Usually, Aculac starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop applying Aculac when I feel better?

No, do not stop applying Aculac and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What if you forget to take Aculac Ophthalmic Solution?

If you miss a dose of Aculac, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Aculac Eye Drop Reviews

Aculac is a prescription medicine used to treat eye infections. It kills the bacteria and inhibits the spread of the bacteria. This way it helps relieves redness and swelling in the eye at the same time speed up the healing process.

Aculac is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

The most common side effects include discomfort, irritation, and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.

Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

How Aculac Eye Drop Works

Aculac is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ketorolac which treat eye infections. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing. Ketorolac a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the eye.

How to Use Aculac Eye Drop

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.

Benefits of Aculac Eye Drop

In Treatment of Eye infection: Aculac is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It gives relief from pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. It is also used to temporarily relieve itchy eyes caused by seasonal allergies. Another benefit of Aculac is that it prevents and treat swelling in the eye due to eye surgery (cataract surgery). Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Aculac. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Uses of Aculac Eye Drop

Treatment of Eye infection

Aculac Eye Drop Side Effects

Safety Tips

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Aculac during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Aculac during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Aculac may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Quick Tips

Along with using Aculac, give a warm compress to your eyes to get relief from itching and burning sensation.
Eye infections can cause your eyes to become more sensitive to sunlight than usual. Wearing sunglasses may help to prevent this.
To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface. If it does, squeeze out two or three drops straightaway onto some tissue and rinse the tip with saltwater.
Your doctor has prescribed Aculac to cure your eye infection and improve your symptoms.
Use it twice a day (in the morning and the evening). If your symptoms are particularly severe, your doctor may suggest you use them up to four times a day.
Take care to avoid spreading the infection from one eye to the other, and to other members of your family. Washing your hands regularly (particularly after touching your eyes) and not sharing towels or pillows will help to prevent the infection from spreading.
Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after putting the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.