Medication info

Kliwon Eye Drops

Prescription medication점안
Ingredient · strength
Potassium Iodide›3mg / 1mLSodium Iodide›3mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
하나제약(주)
Appearance
Colorless transparent liquid in a plastic container
Packaging
10 milliliters/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202008008 · Notified 2020.11.19 · Insurance code 657807441

Summary

Main use
Improvement of initial lens opacity in senile cataract
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
Instill 1 drop once, 1-3 times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
하나제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of initial lens opacity in senile cataract

  • Initial symptoms of senile cataract
  • lens opacity
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One of the early symptoms of senile cataract is the phenomenon of lens opacity. This is characterized by blurred vision and difficulty in seeing light. This medication is used to improve initial symptoms related to lens opacity associated with senile cataract.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

Instill 1 drop once, 1-3 times a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals with allergic reactions. Patients with thyroid dysfunction should also avoid this medication. It should not be administered to pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as children. Temporary mild stinging may be experienced in the eye upon use. Additionally, tearing may increase compared to normal. This medication contains iodine, which can excessively activate thyroid function. Those prone to acne may experience worsening of acne with this medication. Contact lens wearers should remove their lenses before using this medication and wait 30 minutes after application to reinsert them. This medication is for eye use only, and care should be taken not to let the opening of the container touch the eye. To prevent contamination, it is advisable to avoid sharing this medication with others. Expired medications or those opened for more than a month should not be used. After instilling the medication in the eye, lightly pressing the tear duct area with a finger for 1-2 minutes may help reduce systemic effects. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and the cap must be securely closed after use. It is best stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Temporary slight burning sensation
  • increased tearing
  • hyperthyroidism
  • acne-like effects

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will ensure the medication's efficacy.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Colorless transparent liquid in a plastic container

Package unit

10 milliliters/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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