Medication info

Revamipide Eye Drops 2% (Single Use), Revamipide Eye Drops 2%

Prescription medicationEye drops점안
Ingredient · strength
Rebamipide›20mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
국제약품(주)
Appearance
[Multiple Use] A colorless transparent liquid in a translucent plastic container as an eye drop [Single Use] A colorless transparent liquid in a colorless transparent plastic container as an eye drop solution
Packaging
Multiple Use - 5 milliliters/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202202521 · Approved 2022.06.16 · Insurance code 643705341,643705491

Summary

Main use
Improvement of epithelial disorders in dry eye syndrome
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
Instill 1 drop of this medication 4 times a day. Discard any remaining liquid and container immediately after use. (For single-use)

Ingredients

Manufacturer
국제약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of epithelial disorders in dry eye syndrome

  • Dry eye syndrome
  • epithelial disorders of the conjunctiva
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This medication is used to improve epithelial disorders of the conjunctiva in adult patients with dry eye syndrome. It helps to alleviate discomfort and epithelial damage caused by dry eyes, thus maintaining eye health. Regular use can strengthen the protective layer of the ocular surface and improve symptoms.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

Instill 1 drop of this medication 4 times a day. Discard any remaining liquid and container immediately after use. (For single-use)

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients who have allergic reactions to this drug or its ingredients. It is also important not to administer it to patients with heart problems or a history of myocardial infarction. Side effects such as taste disturbances, eye discharge, dizziness, headaches, and eye pain may occur during use; if any symptoms appear, consult a healthcare professional immediately. The preservative benzalkonium chloride contained in this drug may irritate the eyes, so contact lens wearers should remove their lenses before use and can reinsert them after at least 15 minutes. It is advisable for soft contact lens wearers to avoid using this medication. Temporary blurring of vision may occur after instillation, so caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery. Safety has not been established for pregnant or breastfeeding women, so use should be avoided or decided after consulting a doctor. It is recommended that this medication should not be used in children as safety and efficacy have not been confirmed. This drug is for ocular use only, and care should be taken to avoid contact of the container tip with the eyelid or eyelashes. To prevent contamination of the solution, avoid sharing it and after instillation, close the eyes and press on the tear duct area for 1-5 minutes to allow for proper absorption of the medication. When using other eye drops, a minimum interval of 5 minutes should be maintained, and for single-use products, the first 1-2 drops should be discarded; it should be used immediately after opening, and any remaining solution should be discarded. During storage, keep the product out of reach of children in a cool place away from direct sunlight, and use within 18 days after opening for multiple-use products.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Taste disturbances
  • eye discharge
  • dizziness
  • headaches
  • abnormal sensations in the eyes
  • chalazion
  • eye pain

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

Storage

If this medication is a multiple-use type, it should be stored in a sealed container at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius. For single-use types, it should also be stored in a sealed container at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. It is important to store the opened pillow pack of single-use medications shielded from light.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

[Multiple Use] A colorless transparent liquid in a translucent plastic container as an eye drop [Single Use] A colorless transparent liquid in a colorless transparent plastic container as an eye drop solution

Package unit

Multiple Use - 5 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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