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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection is used to treat eye diseases causing vision impairment, such as neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration, macular oedema following retinal vein occlusion, diabetic macular oedema, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and choroidal neovascularization. It is also used to treat retinopathy of prematurity in babies born prematurely. Ranieyes 10 mg Injection contains Ranibizumab, a vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) antagonist, which binds to VEGF-A (a protein which causes abnormal blood vessel growth and swelling, leading to vision impairment) present in the eyes, blocks its action and prevents abnormal growth and swelling. Thus, it helps stabilize and improve your vision.

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Composition :

RANIBIZUMAB-2.30MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ranieyes 10 mg Injection

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called anti-neovascularisation agents used to treat eye diseases causing vision impairment, such as neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration, macular oedema following retinal vein occlusion, diabetic macular oedema, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and choroidal neovascularization. It is also used to treat retinopathy of prematurity in babies born prematurely.

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection contains Ranibizumab, a vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) antagonist. It binds to VEGF-A (a protein that causes abnormal blood vessel growth and swelling, leading to vision impairment) present in the eyes, blocks its action, and prevents abnormal growth and swelling. It helps stabilise and improve vision.

In some cases, Ranieyes 10 mg Injection may cause side effects such as eye pain, inflammation, retinal bleeding, dry eye, eye irritation, and redness or itching of the eye. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any components in Ranieyes 10 mg Injection. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Ranieyes 10 mg Injection is not recommended during breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Ranieyes 10 mg Injection

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection is used in the treatment of Neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), macular oedema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO), diabetic macular oedema (DME), proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), and choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Also used in premature babies to treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).

Directions for Use

Injection: It will be administered into your eye by your eye doctor; do not self-administer. Implant: It will be inserted into the white part of your eye with a needle by a doctor in a medical office or clinic.

Medicinal Benefits

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection belongs to the group of medicines called anti-neovascularisation agents used to treat eye diseases causing vision impairment, such as neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), macular oedema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO), diabetic macular oedema (DME), proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), and choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Ranieyes 10 mg Injection contains Ranibizumab, a vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) antagonist, which binds to VEGF-A (a protein which causes abnormal blood vessel growth and swelling, leading to vision impairment) present in the eyes, blocks its action and prevents abnormal growth and swelling. It helps stabilise and improve your vision. This medicine may also be indicated in preterm infants for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).

How Ranieyes 10 mg Injection Works

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection contains Ranibizumab, a vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) antagonist. It binds to VEGF-A (a protein that causes abnormal blood vessel growth and swelling, leading to vision impairment) present in the eyes, blocks its action, and prevents abnormal growth and swelling. It helps stabilise and improve vision.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Ranieyes 10 mg Injection
  • Increase vitamin C intake with citrus fruits, berries, kiwi, bell peppers, broccoli, and tomatoes.
  • Focus on vitamin K-rich foods like leafy greens, broccoli, and brussels sprouts.
  • Boost antioxidant intake with beta-carotene, lutein, and vitamin E from carrots, sweet potatoes, spinach, kale, corn, nuts, seeds, and avocados.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
  • Limit excessive sodium by reducing processed foods, salty snacks, and added salt.
  • Eat omega-3 fatty acids from fatty fish, flaxseeds, and walnuts.
  • Avoid straining or heavy lifting to minimize physical strain.
  • Be mindful of eye strain and take breaks during screen time or reading.
  • Get adequate sleep with 7-9 hours each night and elevate your head to reduce swelling.
  • Protect your eyes from injury by wearing protective eyewear.
  • Avoid rubbing your eyes and use lubricating eye drops instead.
  • Monitor and manage blood pressure with your healthcare provider.
  • Manage allergies by avoiding allergens and using antihistamines and lubricating eye drops.
  • Quit smoking as it damages blood vessels and increases risk of rupture.
  • Limit excessive alcohol consumption as it can thin the blood and increase risk of rupture.
  • To the affected part, apply warm compresses to get a temporary relief.
  • Rinse your eye carefully with clean water and try to blow any dust particle that could have entered.
  • Take over the counter medication to lubricate your eye or if there is pain due to allergy to soothe the eye.
  • If there is persistent pain in your eye, consult your doctor and follow the medication immediately.
  • Maintain a balanced diet with leafy greens, carrots, and citrus fruits.
  • Ensure you drink enough water throughout the day to stay hydrated.
  • Protect your eyes by wearing sunglasses and protective eyewear when necessary.
  • Rest your eyes by blinking often and taking regular breaks from screens to reduce strain.
  • Quit smoking to minimize eye damage and improve overall eye health significantly.
  • Consult an eye doctor if you notice a sudden increase or worsening of floaters.
  • Take healthy and balanced diet.
  • Exercise regularly and maintain the healthy lifestyle.
  • Reduce the intake of caffeine.
  • Use a pillow and elevate your head while sleeping.
  • Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet full of vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids to help maintain eye health.
  • Wear UV-protecting sunglasses when you are outside or in bright light.
  • Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes it may increase irritation.
  • Seek medical care if you are experiencing extreme eye pain or discomfort.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ranieyes 10 mg Injection

As Ranieyes 10 mg Injection is a parenteral formulation administered by experienced medical staff, the chance of overdose may be less. However, if you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

Do not receive Ranieyes 10 mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have an infection in or around the eye, severe intraocular inflammation (pain or redness in the eye) or if you are breastfeeding. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience worsening eye redness, eye pain or increased discomfort, an increased number of small particles in your vision, blurred or decreased vision, or increased sensitivity to light. Inform the doctor if you have a history of eye conditions, eye treatments, or stroke. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Include vegetables, whole grains, and fruits in your diet.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Ranieyes 10 mg Injection. Please consult the doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not known whether Ranieyes 10 mg Injection passes into breast milk. However, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Ranieyes 10 mg Injection.

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Driving

Caution

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection may cause temporary vision blurring. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience this.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a history of liver problems, inform the doctor before receiving Ranieyes 10 mg Injection.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may not be needed in patients with renal impairment. However, if you have a history of kidney problems, inform the doctor before receiving Ranieyes 10 mg Injection.

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Children

Caution

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness have not been established except for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in babies born prematurely. However, the safety profile in preterm infants has not been established beyond 2 years.

FAQs

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection is used to treat Neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), macular oedema following retinal vein occlusion (RVO), diabetic macular oedema (DME), proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), and choroidal neovascularization (CNV). Also used in premature babies to treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection works by stopping abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eyes that may cause vision loss.

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection may affect fertility. Fertility problems may interfere with the ability to get pregnant or father a child. Consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection can be used in the elderly aged 65 years or older if prescribed by the doctor. However, talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection should not be used by individuals who are allergic to any of its active ingredients and those who have an eye infection, eye inflammation, or severe inflammation within the eye. Always consult your healthcare provider before using this medication.

The duration of treatment with Ranieyes 10 mg Injection depends on the condition being treated and your response to the medication. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate length of treatment.

After taking Ranieyes 10 mg Injection, inform your doctor if you experience eye pain, discomfort, redness, blurred vision, or increased sensitivity to light. Monitor for signs of infection or retinal detachment, and contact your doctor if these occur. Your doctor may also check eye pressure, as it can temporarily rise. Additionally, inform your doctor if you have a history of eye conditions or stroke-related symptoms.

Ranieyes 10 mg Injection causes side effects such as inflammation of eye, retinal bleeding (bleeding in the back of eye), eye pain, a bloodshot eye, small particles or spots in the vision, eye irritation, dry eye, redness or itching in eye, and increased eye pressure. However, please contact a doctor if these side effects persist for longer durations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3Rd Floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country Of Origin: India
Other Info - RAN0288

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