Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop belongs to the class of medication called ‘ophthalmic agents’ primarily Indicated for treating ocular congestion, discomfort, and inflammation of a non-infectious origin. Ocular congestion is a symptom caused by inflammation of the conjunctiva.
Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop contains Naphazoline, a vasoconstrictor that reduces congestion at the administration site by activating alpha-adrenergic receptors in arterioles (blood vessels). Thus, it reduces the symptoms of ocular congestion, discomfort, and inflammation (redness and swelling in the eye).
Use Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop as recommended by a health care professional. Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop is only for use in the eyes. In some cases, you may experience eye pain, irritation, blurred vision, and Mydriasis (dilation of the pupil of the eye). Most of these side effects of Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop should be avoided if you are allergic to any components in Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not use the Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop without consulting a doctor. Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop may temporarily blur your vision; therefore, wait until your vision is back to normal before using any machinery or driving. You are advised to remove contact lenses before using the Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 15 minutes between using Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop and other eye medicines. If you have narrow-angle glaucoma, ocular infection or ocular trauma, hypertension or cardiac disease, hyperthyroidism and diabetes mellitus, inform your doctor before taking Naphaline 0.1% Eye Drop.