Warnings


What may interact with Acular LS?

This medication may interact with the following:
-Corticosteroid eye drops or ointments, such as dexamethasone
-Medications that prevent or treat blood clots, such as warfarin

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Acular LS?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Bleeding problems
-Contact lenses
-Diabetes mellitus
-Dry eye syndrome, other eye problems, or recent eye surgery
-An unusual or allergic reaction to ketorolac, aspirin, other NSAIDs, other medications, foods, dyes or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Acular LS?

Tell your care team if your eye symptoms do not get better within 2 to 3 days. Do not use for longer than directed by your care team.
You should not wear contact lenses while you are using this medication, unless your care team tells you to.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store this medication at room temperature between 15 and 25 degrees C (59 and 77 degrees F). Protect from light.
If single-use vials are supplied in foil pouches, store vials in the pouch with the pouch ends closed. For standard size vials, throw away any unused eye solution one month after opening. For smaller, single-use vials, throw away each vial after use.
Get rid of any unused medication after the expiration date.
To get rid of medications that are no longer needed or have expired:
-Take the medication to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
-If you cannot return the medication, ask your pharmacist or care team how to get rid of this medication safely.