Romag Eye Drops 5 ml

Romag Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to a class of medicines called ‘anti-inflammatory or anti-allergic drugs’ used to treat eye redness, itchy and watery eyes caused by allergies such as hay fever, per hair and house dust mites. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. Eye allergy is when the eye becomes red and swollen, leading to inflammation, discomfort, and pain.

Romag Eye Drops 5 ml contains Sodium cromoglycate that works by stabilising mast cells (immune cells) and prevents the release of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thus, it prevents allergic response and reduces allergic symptoms.

Romag Eye Drops 5 ml is only for ophthalmic use (eyes). You are advised to use Romag Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition.  In some cases, you may experience stinging or burning in the eyes, blurred vision and eye irritation. Most of these side effects of Romag Eye Drops 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Sodium cromoglycate or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Romag Eye Drops 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear, as Romag Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using it. If you are using two eye medications, wait for at least 5 to 15 minutes before using the other eye medications. Please consult your doctor immediately if you develop any other eye condition while using Romag Eye Drops 5 ml.

Romag Eye Drops 5 ml contains  Sodium cromoglycate, an anti-inflammatory or anti-allergic agent used to treat eye redness, itchy and watery eyes caused by allergies such as hay fever, per hair and house dust mites. It works by stabilising mast cells (immune cells)  and prevents the release of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thus, it prevents allergic response and reduces allergic symptoms.

• Stinging or burning in the eyes
• Blurred vision
• Eye irritation

If you are allergic to Sodium cromoglycate or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Romag Eye Drops 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear, as Romag Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using it. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using Romag Eye Drops 5 ml as it may cause discolouration of the soft contact lens.  However, you can put them back after 15 minutes of using Romag Eye Drops 5 ml. Do not touch the container tip to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Romag Eye Drops 5 ml and cause eye infections.  If you are using two eye medications, wait for at least 5 to 15 minutes before using the other eye medications. Please consult your doctor immediately if you develop any other eye condition while using Romag Eye Drops 5 ml.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines before using Romag Eye Drops 5 ml.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.

• It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. 
• Use only scent-free detergents and soaps.
• Install an air purifier at home.
• Regularly vacuum and dust.
• Limit the carpets, curtains, soft toys and soft furnishings at home.
• Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Eye Allergy: An allergy is an immune system reaction to foreign substances that are typically not harmful to your body. Allergens are these alien substances. Everybody has a different level of allergy. Some people might have dietary and seasonal allergies like hay fever. Others, however, might be allergic to pet dander or pollen. Eye allergy occurs when the eye becomes swollen and red, causing pain, inflammation, and discomfort.

Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis: It is commonly called 'Hay fever' that mostly occurs in the summer, spring or early fall. It is usually triggered by grass, pollen and other airborne allergens. The symptoms include sudden swelling, burning and itching eyelids.

Perennial allergic conjunctivitis: It affects you throughout the year and is caused by allergies to substances such as animal fur or house dust mites. Common symptoms include light sensitivity, itching and burning of the eyes.