Nepafenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that gets hydrolyzed into Amfenac and produces an anti-inflammatory effect. Nepafenac eye drops reduce inflammation, redness, and pain after eye surgery. Side effects of these eye drops are swollen eyelids, vision disturbance, drainage from eyes, etc.
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I have headache after using Nevanac ophthalmic suspension
Query: Hello doctor, I am 37 years old. I have discomfort and mild pain in the right eye since last four days. The doctor has advised taking Nevanac ophthalmic suspension 0.1 suspension, and Maxmoist eye drops for dry eye. He has advised to take Nevanac one drop four times daily in both eyes, and Maxmoist ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, Nevanac (Nepafenac) does not have such side effects. But, I suggest you reduce the frequency of Nevanac to twice daily after 15 days and then to once at bedtime after next 15 days. You said you are wearing -2.75 in the right and -3.75 in left. This is a spherica... Read Full »