Homorin Forte drops 3ml 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.
Homorin Forte drops 3ml 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 Homorin Forte drops 3ml helps examine the problem better as the pupil becomes enlarged.
Homorin Forte drops 3ml 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 Homorin Forte drops 3ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Homorin Forte drops 3ml. 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 Homorin Forte drops 3ml 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 Homorin Forte drops 3ml only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Do not take Homorin Forte drops 3ml if you are allergic to homatropine or have glaucoma. Check with your doctor before starting Homorin Forte drops 3ml if you have dry eyes, cornea problems, or liver disease. Also, Homorin Forte drops 3ml does not stop Homorin Forte drops 3ml abruptly as it may lead to severe side effects. Do not take any other eye medication with Homorin Forte drops 3ml, without consulting your doctor.