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NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE

About NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE

NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE is a combination drug containing 'ophthalmic medication,' primarily used to treat allergic diseases of the eye. It helps to treat swelling, redness of the eye, and temporary relief from the eye's discomfort and burning.  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 swelled up, leading to inflammation, discomfort and pain.

NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE contains three medicines namely naphazoline, phenylephrine, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose. Phenylephrine and naphazoline present in NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE are decongestants, both working by narrowing the eye's blood vessels to reduce inflammation (redness and swelling in the eye). Carboxymethylcellulose is a lubricating agent the same as natural tears. It provides temporary relief of discomfort and burning due to dryness of the eye.

Take NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience eye irritation, harshness in the eyes, eye pain, photophobia, and blurred vision. Most of these side effects of NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE is for external use only. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

Uses of NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE

Allergic eye disease

Medicinal Benefits

NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE is a combination drug containing 'ophthalmic medication,' primarily used to treat allergic diseases of the eye. It helps to treat swelling, redness of the eye, and temporary relief from the eye's discomfort and burning. Phenylephrine and naphazoline present in NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE are decongestants, both working by narrowing the eye's blood vessels to reduce inflammation. Carboxymethylcellulose is a lubricating agent same as natural tears. It provides temporary relief of discomfort and burning due to dryness of the eye.

Directions for Use

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE

  • Eye irritation
  • Harsh in the eyes
  • Eye pain
  • Photophobia
  • Blurred vision

Patients Concern

Disease/Condition Glossary

Eye Allergy: An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as allergens.’ Allergic condition varies from person to person. Some might be allergic to certain foods and seasonal allergies like hay fever. While others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander. Eye allergy is when the eye becomes red and swelled up, leading to inflammation, discomfort and pain.

FAQs

NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE contains three medicines namely naphazoline, phenylephrine, and sodium carboxymethylcellulose. Phenylephrine and naphazoline present in NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE are decongestants, both working by narrowing the eye's blood vessels to reduce inflammation (redness and swelling in the eye). Carboxymethylcellulose is a lubricating agent the same as natural tears. It provides temporary relief of discomfort and burning due to dryness of the eye.

Yes, the use of NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE can cause blurry vision for the short term. So, please do not drive or operate any car or machinery which requires concentration to avoid any mishappening.

No, you should not use NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE if you are wearing contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE.

NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE contains phenylephrine which is contraindicated when taken along with MAO inhibitor. So, NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE should not be used if you are taking any MAO inhibitor to avoid any serious drug reaction. Also, NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE should be taken at least 14 days after your last dose of anti-depressants, especially monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO).

No, NAPHAZOLINE+PHENYLEPHRINE+SODIUM CARBOXY METHYL CELLULOSE should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least, a gap of 5 minutes should be there between using two eye medications.

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