Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop

Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop

Let us guide you through the essential information about Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop.

Information about Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop (Brand: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd) - Uses: Glaucoma,Ocular hypertension

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  • MRP: ₹ 29.33
  • Packing: 5.0 ml in 1 bottle
  • Salt Combination: Betaxolol (0.5% w/v)
  • Brand: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Uses: Glaucoma,Ocular hypertension

Description

  • Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop is a medicine used to treat elevated intraocular pressure (high pressure inside the eye) in people with ocular hypertension and certain types of glaucoma
  • It lowers the pressure in the eye by decreasing the production of fluid and reduces the risk of vision loss
  • Always wash your hands before using Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop
  • Use only the number of drops that your doctor has prescribed and wait for about five minutes between each drop
  • If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before using the drops and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back in
  • If you are also using another eye medicine, wait for at least 10 minutes before using it
  • Read the leaflet that comes with the medicine for a full guide on how to use the drops and get the most benefit
  • Do not touch the tip of the dropper or bottle
  • This may lead to infection
  • You should Use this Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop regularly to get the most benefit and it is best done at the same time(s) each day
  • If you want to stop using it, consult your doctor first.
  • The most common side effects are blurred vision, irritation, or pain in the eye, watery eyes, and headache
  • There are other, less common, side effects affecting other parts of the body, some of which may be serious as Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop is absorbed into the systemic circulation
  • Read the leaflet that comes with the medicine and consult your doctor if you are bothered by any side effects.
  • You should not Use this Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop if you have asthma, severe COPD, or a serious heart condition
  • Inform your doctor if you have, or have had, coronary heart disease, heart failure, diabetes, breathing problems, an overactive thyroid gland or liver, or kidney disease
  • It is not known if this medicine will harm an unborn baby but tell your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant
  • Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop should not be used if you are breastfeeding.

Cautions

Liver: No interaction found/established
Kidney: No interaction found/established
Driving: UNSAFE: Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: No interaction found/established
Drug Action: Beta blocker (Topical)
Therapeutic class: OPHTHAL
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Tyrosols Derivative

Uses

Uses of Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop

  • In Glaucoma Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers
  • It reduces pressure in the eyes (ocular hypertension) that can lead to an illness called glaucoma
  • It may be used alone or with other eye drops
  • Do not use it too often as that can make it less effective
  • You should only use it in the affected eye and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor
  • Most people with glaucoma do not feel sick
  • If you stop taking it, the pressure in your eye will not be controlled
  • This could lead to a loss of sight
  • In Ocular hypertension Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop helps reduce pressure in your eyes
  • It increases the flow of fluid from inside the eye into the bloodstream thereby lowering the increased eye pressure
  • If the pressure in your eye is too high, it can damage your sight
  • You should use it regularly as prescribed by your doctor.
Missed Doses
N/A

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Ocubeta 0.5% Eye Drop
  • Eye discomfort
  • Blurred vision
  • Headache
  • Increased lacrimation

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