Do not use Iopidine eye drops
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to apraclonidine or to clonidine (Catapres).
If you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past two weeks (14 days) do not use Iopidine eye drops; a dangerous drug interaction may occur.
Do not use the eye drops if the liquid has particles in it or if the color has changed.
Dose adjustment or special precautions may be required
You need to consult your doctor before using this medication if you are a person who has had kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, a heart attack or stroke, clogged arteries, peripheral vascular disease such as Raynaud's syndrome or Buerger's disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression.
Be aware
It is not known if this medication will harm an unborn baby; if you are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant; consult your doctor about the benefits and risks before using this medication.
It is not known if this medication will pass into breast milk and harm a nursing infant; do not breastfeed until you have discussed the benefits and risks with your doctor.
This medication may become less effective over time which is why is should only be used as a short-term treatment.