Vizz (aceclidine HCl)

Ophthalmic Parasympathetic Agents Ophthalmic (Eye) Dropperette, Single-Use Drop Dispenser

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

Aceclidine hydrochloride is a cholinergic agonist.

USES: This medication is used to treat age-related farsightedness (presbyopia). Aceclidine works by causing the pupil of the eye to shrink, which may help with seeing things up close.

Generic name: aceclidine HCl
Pronunciation: (a-SEK-li-deen)
Drug class: Ophthalmic Parasympathetic Agents
Therapeutic class: Ophthalmic Agents

Reference product & biosimilars

No reference, biosimilar or interchangeable associated with this drug.

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Vizz:

  • Presbyopia

Dosing

It isessential that the manufacturer's labeling be consulted for more detailed information on dosage and administration of this drug. Dosage summary:

Instill one drop in each eye, wait 2 minutes and instill a second drop in each eye once daily from the same single-dose vial.

Remove contact lenses prior to instillation; may re-insert 10 minutes after installation.

Drug interactions

There is no enhanced messaging for this drug.

Contraindications

None.

Adverse reactions

The most common adverse reactions were instillation site irritation (20%), dim vision (16%), and headache (13%).

Precautions

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ICD codes

CodeTypeDescription
Presbyopia
H52.4ICD10CMPresbyopia

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data