Pilocarpin 2% Eye Drop packet of 5 ml Eye Drop

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Pilocarpine 2% w/v

No interaction found/established

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

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Pilocarpine : Eye pain, Eye irritation, Accomodation disturbance, Visual disturbance

No interaction found/established

Pilagan Eye Drop is a cholinergic agonist. It works by allowing excess aqueous humour (fluid in the eye) to drain from the eye, thereby lowering the increased eye pressure. It also helps reverse the effect of medicines that increase the size of the pupil.

Q. Does Pilagan increase or decrease heart rate?
Pilagan can decrease the heart rate. However, it does not increase the heart rate

Q. Does Pilagan cause weight gain/increase blood pressure?
Pilagan increases blood pressure. However, no clinically relevant effect on weight has been reported with the use of Pilagan

Q. Does Pilagan help dry eyes?
Yes, Pilagan helps dry eyes by increasing the production of tears

Q. Does Pilagan work?
Pilagan acts by increasing the activity of chemical acetylcholine, thereby, increasing the secretion from various glands including salivary glands and tear glands. Due to its cholinergic effect, it also constricts the pupil of the eye and improves the outflow of aqueous humor (fluid in within the eye) contributing to reduction in eyeball pressure

Q. Does Pilagan cause blurred vision/hair loss?
Yes, Pilagan causes blurred vision. But it does not cause hair loss

Q. How does Pilagan affect heart rate?
Pilagan decreases heart rate by increasing the effect of a chemical called as acetylcholine

Q. How does Pilagan lower intraocular pressure?
Pilagan lowers intraocular pressure by constricting the ciliary muscle of the eyes, therefore increasing the outflow of fluid (aqueous humor) from posterior part of the eye.