UPNEEQ®
If you are looking for a safe and effective way to lift your upper eyelid from acquired blepharoptosis (low-lying lids or Drooping eyelids) quickly, look no further than UPNEEQ®. This FDA approved eyedrop is proven to work soon, and it’s the only prescription drop on the market that can be taken once a day.
UPNEEQ® Directly activates ?-adrenergic receptors in Müller’s muscle (a structural muscle that functions to maintain the elevation of the upper eyelid), stimulating contraction and elevation of the upper eyelids in adults with low-lying lids.\
Lift Your Upper Eyelids within Minutes with Upneeq®!
UPNEEQ® can make you look and feel years younger. Visible improvements from Upneeq® are typically seen within 15 minutes of application, and results have been shown to last up to 8 hours.
Does UPNEEQ® affect Vision?
Adverse reactions that occurred in 1-5% of subjects treated with Upneeq® were punctate keratitis, conjunctival hyperemia, dry eye, blurred vision, instillation site pain, eye irritation, and headache.
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What Warnings And Precautions Are Associated with UPNEEQ®?
- Low-laying lids may be related to conditions such as strokes and/or brain aneurysm, Horner Syndrome, myasthenia gravis, loss of the ability to move eye muscles, eye infection and eye tumor. Tell your doctor if you have any of these conditions.
- Upneeq® is a type of medication that may affect your blood pressure. If you have heart disease, uncontrolled high or low blood pressure, r feel faint at rest or when quickly standing up, you should call your doctor if your symptoms get worse.
- Do not let the top of the Upneeq® vial touch your eye or any other surface. This can help prevent eye injury or contamination. Each vial is for one-time use and should be discarded after being used.
What Should I Tell My Doctor Before Getting UPNEEQ®?
- Your doctor should review your full medical history before prescribing Upneeq®.
- Upneeq® belongs to a class of medications (alpha-adrenergic agonists) that may affect your blood pressure. Use Upneeq® carefully if you currently take an alpha-adrenergic agonist medication to treat heart disease or an enlarged prostate. Patients taking beta-blockers or other medications to treat hypertension, or an abnormal heartbeat should also be careful when using Upneeq®.
- Patients who use a certain class of antidepressant medication (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) should also be careful when using Upneeq®, as it may affect the way your body absorbs the medication.
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How UPNEEQ® Should Be Used?
- Upneeq® is designed to only be applied as an eyedrop
- Each vial contains enough Upneeq® solution for one drop in each affected eye
- The solution should never be swallowed or ingested in any other way
- Keep out of reach of children
- For complete instructions using Upneeq®, please see the Instructions for Use section.
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