Pilocarpine Compounded Ophthalmic for Dogs and Cats Rx
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Usually ships the same weekday before 2pm CT with veterinary approval.
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Requires veterinary authorization.
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Your pet's veterinarian will provide directions for use.
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This is a compounded medication.
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We are unable to ship this product to Massachusetts, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota or Texas.
What is Pilocarpine Compounded Ophthalmic Solution?
- Pilocarpine is a prescription eye drop used to treat neurogenic keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) dry eye in animals.
Why is Pilocarpine used for Dogs and Cats?
- Pilocarpine is prescribed to treat neurogenic keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) and primary glaucoma.
- Pilocarpine is a cholinergic drug that increases tear production.
What else should I know about Pilocarpine Compounded Ophthalmic Solution?
- Pilocarpine Compounded Ophthalmic is an aqueous suspension that has a water base that is used to limit irritation.
What problems could my animal have with Pilocarpine?
- The most common side effects of Pilocarpine may include eye irritation, redness, squinting, or cloudiness.
- If this medication is administered orally, side effects may include vomiting, diarrhea, increased salivation, increased urination, and coughing. Contact your veterinarian if these are persistent or worsening.
- Pilocarpine should not be used in animals with secondary glaucoma.
How do you use Pilocarpine for Dogs and Cats?
- Give this medication as directed by your veterinarian.
- Use proper administration techniques to avoid contamination of the Pilocarpine. Keep the cap on the bottle when not in use.
What is in Pilocarpine Compounded Ophthalmic Solution?
- Pilocarpine is the active ingredient in this ophthalmic solution. It stimulates tear production.
Will I get what I see in the picture?
- Pilocarpine is a compounded medication made by Epicur.
Who makes Pilocarpine Compounded Ophthalmic Solution?
- Pilocarpine is compounded by Epicur.