Optizinc Eye Drop
Cipla Ltd

prescription required

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In-stock 10 ml in 1 packet
40.88

USED FOR:
Allergic disorders

COMPOSITION:
Chlorpheniramine (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
respiratory

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Optizinc Eye Drop is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Optizinc 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.Larger doses or prolonged use of Optizinc Eye Drop may cause sleepiness and other effects in the baby

Driving

Optizinc Eye Drop may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

Optizinc Eye Drop is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Optizinc Eye Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Use of Optizinc Eye Drop may cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Optizinc Eye Drop in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Chlorpheniramine   NA

Uses of Optizinc Eye Drop
Optizinc Eye Drop is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.

How to use Optizinc 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 Optizinc Eye Drop works
Optizinc Eye Drop is an antihistaminic medication. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching, and other allergic reactions.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness.

Expert advice for Optizinc Eye Drop
Avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Optizinc, as it may cause excessive sleepiness or drowsiness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does chlorpheniramine or chlorpheniramine maleate cause increase in blood pressure/ drowsy/non drowsy/sedating/get you high/keep you awake/sleepiness/make you tired/weight gain?
Chlorpheniramine causing these side effects is common or rare. Always consult your doctor, if you experience any of these side effects

Q. Is chlorpheniramine like Benadryl?
No, chlorpheniramine is different from Benadryl

Q. Is chlorpheniramine prescription?
Yes, it is available with doctor’s prescription only

Q. Can I take chlorpheniramine or chlorpheniramine maleate with Panadol/ cetirizine /Zyrtec/ Allegra/ warfarin/ diphenhydramine/ ibuprofen/Claritin/guaifenesin/Benadryl?
Yes, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of chlorpheniramine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Q. Does chlorpheniramine contain aspirin?
No, it does not contain aspirin in it. Chlorpheniramine is a different drug than aspirin.

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