KEROB EYE DROP 5ml

KEROB is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory eye drop used before eye surgery to prevent the pupil from constricting.

What it is

KEROB is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) in the form of eye drops. It belongs to a class of medicines that reduce inflammation and pain in the eye.

What it's used for

This eye drop is used to prevent the pupil from getting too small (miosis) during eye surgery. It helps the surgeon maintain a clear view inside the eye.

Common side effects

Some people may experience temporary burning or stinging when the drop is first placed in the eye. Other possible side effects include redness of the eye, bleeding inside the eye, or changes in pupil size.

Important cautions

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or to aspirin or other NSAIDs. Because it can increase bleeding, inform your surgeon if you have a bleeding disorder or are taking blood thinners.

Frequently asked questions

What is KEROB eye drop used for?

KEROB eye drop is used before eye surgery to stop the pupil from becoming too small, which helps the surgeon work more easily.

Can I buy KEROB eye drop without a prescription in Nigeria?

Yes, KEROB eye drop is available over the counter in Nigeria. However, it is intended for use under medical supervision during eye surgery.

How is KEROB eye drop taken?

Usually one drop is put into the eye every 30 minutes, starting 2 hours before surgery, for a total of 4 drops. Your doctor will give you the exact schedule.

What are the side effects of KEROB eye drop?

The most common side effect is a brief burning or stinging feeling when the drop goes in. Other effects may include eye redness, bleeding inside the eye, or unusual pupil size.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.