Epinephrine And Pilocarpine Ophthalmic: What Should I Avoid While Using Epinephrine And Pilocarpine Ophthalmic


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What should I avoid while using epinephrine and pilocarpine ophthalmic?


dizzy Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardous activities. Epinephrine and pilocarpine ophthalmic may cause blurred or decreased night vision. If you experience blurred or decreased vision, avoid these activities.
donot Do not touch the dropper to any surface, including your eyes or hands. The dropper is sterile. If it becomes contaminated, it could cause an infection in your eye.

If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying epinephrine and pilocarpine ophthalmic. Ask your doctor if contact lenses can be reinserted after application of the medication.

Do not use other eye medications during treatment with epinephrine and pilocarpine ophthalmic except under the direction of your doctor.

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Last updated: February 06, 2004

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