Oglasan Xe 0, 5 % w/v Sterile Ophthalmic Solution
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Reduction of elevated intraocular pressure in glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
Dosage (summary)
One drop in affected eye(s) once daily.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 20 mins, Duration: 24 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy; contraindicated in breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Calcium channel blockers
- Beta-adrenergic blockers
- Antiarrhythmics
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Asthma
- Bradycardia
- Heart block
- Cardiac failure
Common side effects
- Blurred vision
- Burning
- Stinging
- Dry eyes
Counselling Points
- Monitor for blurred vision
- Avoid contact lens use
- Report any ocular irritation
Serious warnings
- Cardiac failure risk
- Bronchospasm risk
- Masking of hypoglycemia
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