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Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep
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Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.
Description
Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that is used to treat allergic diseases of the eye. It relieves redness and swelling of the eye and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort. Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The most common side effects include stinging, blurred vision, eye pain, and photophobia at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your ears, nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after use of this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive. Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep is a combination of two medicines: Naphazoline and phenylephrine which relieve eye itching/discomfort caused by seasonal allergies. Naphazoline is a sympathomimetic-alpha 1 medicine which also narrows the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and swelling. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which tightens the blood vessels in the eye. This decreases the production of fluid in the eye and increases its drainage.
Indications
• Allergic eye disease
Mechanism of action
Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep is a combination of two medicines: Naphazoline and phenylephrine which relieve eye itching/discomfort caused by seasonal allergies. Naphazoline is a sympathomimetic-alpha 1 medicine which also narrows the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and swelling. Phenylephrine is a decongestant which tightens the blood vessels in the eye. This decreases the production of fluid in the eye and increases its drainage.
Administration
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
Side effects
Common: • Stinging in the eyes • Eye pain • Blurred vision • Photophobia
Precautions & warnings
[UNSAFE] Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Food interactions
No interaction found/established
Use in pregnancy
[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Use in lactation
[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Naphazoline + Phenylephrine eye prep is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Renal / hepatic impairment
No interaction found/established No interaction found/established
Common questions
Hi there! Lot of itching in my eyes. What should i do? wash them with water ever 2 hours. Ocurest AH eye drops 1 drop each eye four time a day x 3 days Eye redness but reocurance after use ocurest ah Get ur eye checkup again only Red eye not sight problem using ocurest ah but 3to 4 hour reocurance Get ur eye examination by My i lids have swolen due to some alergy. What medecin i should take and can i do ice massage on it zymar 0.3%eye drop 2drops in each eye 3 times a day , it contain gatifloxacin, if u allergic to it donot take Itching occur in eye. And water comes from the eye .most part of the eye colour change in red It cud be allergic. Use eye drop acupat twice daily. If not improved better get examined Swelling on right eye since morning. Eye drop zymer 2 drop both eye three time ( every 8 hour ) for 2-3 days In new born babys (11 days)left side eye tears and waste products r coming is there any problm Ur baby might have eye infection. You can try eye drop tobramycin 1 drop in affected eye 4 times a day for two days. My Eyes Are Getting Dry Very Fast While I Am Working Late In Front Of My Computer. I Had Lasik Surgery A Year Back. Can You Refer Me Some Good Eye Drops Eye drop optive three times