Roklan Eye Drop 0.02% contains Netarsudil Dimesylate, a Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor used to reduce elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. By improving fluid drainage from the eye, it helps protect the optic nerve and prevent vision loss.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Indications

Roklan Eye Drop 0.02% is indicated for:

• Treatment of open-angle glaucoma
• Management of ocular hypertension (increased eye pressure)
• Prevention of optic nerve damage due to elevated intraocular pressure

Mechanism of Action

Netarsudil works through multiple mechanisms to lower intraocular pressure:

• Increases trabecular outflow of aqueous humor
• Reduces episcleral venous pressure
• Decreases aqueous humor production

This combined effect helps effectively lower eye pressure and protect vision.

Dosage & Administration

• Recommended dose: One drop in the affected eye(s) once daily, preferably in the evening
• Wash hands before use
• Avoid touching the dropper tip to prevent contamination
• Remove contact lenses before application and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting
• Follow your ophthalmologist’s instructions carefully

Benefits

• Effectively reduces intraocular pressure
• Once-daily dosing for convenience
• Helps prevent progression of glaucoma-related vision loss
• Works via a unique mechanism compared to other glaucoma medications

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Eye redness (conjunctival hyperemia)
• Eye irritation or discomfort
• Increased tear production
• Blurred vision

Serious side effects (rare):

• Corneal deposits (verticillata)
• Severe eye pain or vision changes
• Allergic reactions

Precautions & Warnings

• For ophthalmic use only
• Avoid contamination of the dropper tip
• Use cautiously in patients with corneal disorders
• Inform your doctor if you are using other eye medications
• Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if prescribed

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Storage

• Store at room temperature (below 25°C)
• Keep the bottle tightly closed
• Protect from light
• Keep out of reach of children

Conclusion

Roklan Eye Drop 0.02% (Netarsudil Dimesylate) is an advanced treatment for glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Its unique mechanism helps lower intraocular pressure effectively, reducing the risk of optic nerve damage and preserving vision with convenient once-daily use.