Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop
Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 5 ml in 1 packet
90.00

USED FOR:
Allergic eye disease

COMPOSITION:
Epinastine (0.05% w/v)

Therapeutic Uses:
ophthal

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.After using eye drops, place pressure over the corner of eye for a minute, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue to diminish the amount of drug reaching the breastmilk

Driving

Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Epinastine   0.05% w/v

Uses of Estina Eye Drop
Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop is used in the treatment of allergic eye disease.

How to use Estina Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Estina Eye Drop works
Estina 0.05% w/v Eye Drop is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness.

Expert advice for Estina Eye Drop
Avoid wearing contact lenses while using epinastine.Remove your contact lenses before instilling epinastine eye drops and re-insert them 10 min after instillation of eye drops to avoid discoloration of lenses.Leave an interval of at least 10 min if you have to use another eye drop, after instilling epinastine eyes drops.Consult your doctor before you stop using epinastine as it controls the itching of allergic conjunctivitis only if used regularly.Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.Epinastine eye drops are not meant to be injected or ingested orally.Epinastine eye drops should be used cautiously in children under 12 years of age.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Estina HCL/ What is it used for?
Estina is an antihistamine used to relieve symptoms of such as watery eyes and itchy, red, swollen eyes or eyelids due to allergic conjunctivitis (irritation and redness in the membrane covering the eye).