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HOMATROPINE-2%W/V
OPHTHALMIC
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India
Other Info - BEL0094

FAQs

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml contains Homatropine, which is anticholinergic in nature. Homatropine helps treat uveitis by relaxing the coloured part of the eye (Iris) and dilating (enlarging) the eye pupil. It also helps in reducing pain and inflammation. If a doctor has to examine the eye, using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml helps examine the problem better as the pupil becomes enlarged.
Yes, Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml can cause blurry vision and may delay your thinking and reaction time. So, should not drive a car or do anything that requires alertness.
No, you should not use Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml if you have glaucoma or feel symptoms similar to glaucoma to avoid unwanted side-effects.
No, Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
Yes, Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml may cause increased sensitivity of the eye. If you go out, please cover your eyes with appropriate protection (dark-coloured sunglasses).
If you miss a dose of Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml. But intake of alcohol with Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml may damage your liver. So intake of Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml should be avoided with Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml may affect pregnant women or fetus. Hence, use Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml only if prescribed by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml should only be used if the benefits overweigh the disadvantages.

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Driving

Unsafe

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml is safe is prescribed by a doctor in a liver problem.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml is safe is prescribed by a doctor in a kidney problem.

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Children

Caution

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml can be given to children but under child specialist medical supervision. Make sure while using the Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml, it does not go into the child’s mouth.

About Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml belongs to the class of ophthalmic medication, primarily used to treat uveitis (inflammation in the eye). It is also used in the eye before a doctor's examination and after eye surgery to lower eye pressure. Any inflammation in the uvea (inner wall of the eye) is known as uveitis.

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml contains Homatropine, which is anticholinergic in nature. Homatropine helps treat uveitis by relaxing the coloured part of the eye (Iris) and dilating (enlarging) the eye pupil. It also helps in reducing pain and inflammation. If a doctor has to examine the eye, using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml helps examine the problem better as the pupil becomes enlarged.

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml is for external use only. Before using it, break the seal and wash your hands to avoid any infection. If you wear contact lenses or wear them, remove them before using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml. Close your eye for 2-3 minutes and put as many drops as said by the doctor. You may sometimes experience blurred vision, a burning sensation, dry mouth, increased sensitivity of eyes, and a bitter taste in the mouth. Most of these side effects of Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Use Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Do not take Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml if you are allergic to homatropine or have glaucoma.  Check with your doctor before starting Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml if you have dry eyes, cornea problems, or liver disease. Also, Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml does not stop Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml abruptly as it may lead to severe side effects. Do not take any other eye medication with Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml, without consulting your doctor.

Uses of Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml

Uveitis, Eye examination.

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Medicinal Benefits

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml contains Homatropine, which is anticholinergic in nature. Homatropine helps treat uveitis by relaxing the muscles of the coloured part of the eye (Iris) and hence dilating (enlarging) the pupil of the eye. It helps in reducing pain and inflammation. If a doctor has to examine the eye, using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml helps better examine the problem as the pupil becomes enlarged.

Directions for Use

Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml. Lie down and tilt your head backward. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes. Replace the outer cap after use. Do not touch the container’s tip to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml.

Side Effects of Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml

  • Blurred vision
  • Burning sensation
  • Dry mouth
  • Increased sensitivity of eyes
  • Bitter taste in the mouth

Drug Warnings

Do not take Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml if you are allergic to Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml or any of its ingredients, belladonna alkaloids (atropine). Inform your doctor about all the prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially eye medications. Before using this Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml, please inform your doctor if you have any other eye condition or ever had glaucoma. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before starting Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml as a dose adjustment may be required. After using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml, vision may become blurry, so do not drive a car. If you wear contact lenses or wearing them, remove it before using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml, and you can put it back 15 minutes after using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml. Wash your hands properly before using Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml to avoid any infection. Do not put two eye medications together. Maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes. Also, Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml may make your eye sensitive to light, so wear dark sunglasses when going outdoor.

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  • LINEZOLID
  • AMITRIPTYLINE

Habit Forming

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Bell Homatropine Forte Eye Drop 5 ml as they can make you dehydrated and affect the eye pressure.
  • Visit an optician regularly to monitor your eye problem.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
  • A diet including green and leafy vegetables and fruits helps lower eye pressure.
  • Regular moderate exercise and appropriate rest are important for illness.
  • Fruits and vegetables which contain Vitamin A and C help to improve vision and recover from the disease.

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