
What is Pirenoxine Suspended Eyedrops 0.005%?
Pirenoxine Suspended Eyedrops 0.005% is an eye medication that contains pirenoxine as the active ingredient. It is primarily used to inhibit the progression of early senile cataracts.
Main Indications
This medication is effective for the following conditions:
Early senile cataracts
Senile cataracts are a condition in which the lens inside the eye becomes cloudy due to aging. In the early stages, symptoms such as decreased vision and increased glare may occur.
How to Use
Shake well before use and instill 1 to 2 drops three to five times a day.
Mechanism of Action
Pirenoxine inhibits the progression of cataracts through the following actions:
Suppression of lens protein degeneration: Prevents the degeneration and aggregation of lens proteins.
Antioxidative effect: Prevents oxidation of the lens and inhibits the progression of cloudiness.
Features
Suspension: The active ingredient is evenly dispersed in the liquid, so it needs to be shaken well before use.
Progression inhibition: It does not completely treat cataracts but has the effect of slowing their progression.
Long-term use: Continuous use is necessary to achieve effects.
Colorless and transparent: The eye drop solution is colorless and transparent, minimizing irritation to the eyes.
Precautions
Shake: Always shake well before use.
Contact lenses: Do not use while wearing soft contact lenses.
Concurrent use with other eye drops: If using other eye drops, please wait at least 5 minutes between uses.
Summary
Pirenoxine Suspended Eyedrops 0.005% is an eye drop used to inhibit the progression of early senile cataracts. It is expected to suppress the degeneration of lens proteins and delay the progression of cataracts through its antioxidative effects.
However, this medication is meant to slow down the progression of cataracts and does not completely prevent them. Additionally, long-term use is necessary to achieve its effects.
Our Pharmacy Price
1 bottle 400 yen (tax included)