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Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Welcee 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

No information is available on the use of Welcee Eye Drop during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Welcee 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

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

Liver

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


Camphor   0.01% w/v

Uses of Camphor
Camphor is used in the treatment of dermatitis, itching and eczema.

How to use Camphor
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 Welcee Eye Drop works
Camphor belongs to the class of medicines called rubefacients/antitussives. When applied to the skin, it increases blood flow and local temperature of the affected area which suppresses and temporarily relieves pain sensations. It also eases cough, nasal/throat irritation by moistening air passages when used along with steam.

Side Effects:

Common Skin irritation, Hypersensitivity reaction, Irritation of ear, Allergic skin rash.

Expert advice for Camphor

Do not apply this medicine on wound/damaged skin, eyes and nose.
Tell your doctor if you have sensitive skin. Avoid exposure to sunlight as it can cause photosensitivity.
Do not administer camphor based medicines orally in large amounts as it can be toxic.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not take if allergic to camphor or any of its ingredients.
Do not take if below 2 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Camphor edible?
Edible Camphor is different from the chemically made Camphor. Camphor used in cooking is ‘edible Camphor'

Q. Is Camphor poisonous?
Yes, if Camphor is applied to broken skin, it can enter the body quickly and reach concentrations that are high enough to cause poisoning. Overdose of Camphor can result in poisoning.

Q. Is Camphor saturated or unsaturated?
Camphor is unsaturated

Q. Is camphor soluble in water?
No, camphor is not soluble in water.

Q. Is Camphor and naphthalene same?
No, Camphor and naphthalene are not same.

Q. Does Camphor cause cancer?
There is no scientific information available which confirms that Camphor causes cancer.

Q. Does Camphor burn with a flame?
Yes, Camphor releases hydrocarbon gases that will burn and releases flame.

Menthol   0.005% w/v

Uses of Menthol
Menthol is used in the treatment of throat irritation.

How to use Menthol
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 Welcee Eye Drop works
Menthol works by producing a mild anesthetic action causing numbness and a cooling sensation in the area of application.

Side Effects:

Common No adverse reaction found.

Phenylephrine   0.012% w/v

Uses of Phenylephrine
Phenylephrine is used in nasal congestion and pupil dilation.It is also used to treat low blood pressure that can occur during different types of anesthesia.

How to use Phenylephrine
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 Welcee Eye Drop works
Phenylephrine is a nasal decongestant. It narrows the small blood vessels, which provide temporary relief from congestion or stuffiness in the nose.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Palpitations, Increased blood pressure, Increased heart rate, Heart beat irregular.

Expert advice for Phenylephrine

Oral phenylephrine should be taken with food
Phenylephrine can make you restless, so don't take it too close to bedtime
Do not use this medicine without doctor's advice if you are pregnant or breast feeding
Smoking may worsen the effect; therefore use of tobacco should be avoided.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Phenylephrine an antibiotic/a stimulant/an NSAID/ does Phenylephrine work/ does Phenylephrine makes your nose run/ does Phenylephrine has aspirin in it?
Phenylephrine is not an antibiotic, stimulant, NSAID, but a decongestant and is used to relieve blocked nose. Phenylephrine works for most of the patients if taken as recommended. It does not have aspirin in it

Q. Can i take phenylephrine with ibuprofen/pseudoephedrine/citalopram/Nyquil/ acetaminophen/ dextromethorphan/ Zyrtec/ Flonase/ Advil?
Drug interaction with any of the above mentioned drugs is not documented, but it can occur. Always follow your doctor’s advice before taking any medicine with phenylephrine

Q. Can i take Phenylephrine with high blood pressure?
Do not take Phenylephrine with high blood pressure

Q. Is Phenylephrine the same as Sudafed?
No, Phenylephrine is not same as Sudafed which contains pseudoephedrine.

Carboxymethylcellulose   0.5% w/v

Uses of Carboxymethylcellulose
Carboxymethylcellulose is used in the treatment of dry eye diseaseIt is used as a lubricant to relive irritation and discomfort due to dryness of the eyes or due to exposure of the eyes to wind or sun.

How to use Carboxymethylcellulose
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 Welcee Eye Drop works
Carboxymethylcellulose is an artificial tear and moistens the surface of the eye (including artificial eyes) in the same way as natural tears.

Side Effects:

Common Allergic reaction, Blurred vision, Eye discharge, Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye pain, Foreign body sensation in eyes, Increased production of tears, Eye redness, Visual impairment.

Expert advice for Carboxymethylcellulose
Your doctor has prescribed Carboxymethylcellulose to treat dry eye disease. It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated. May require long-term use. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Carboxymethylcellulose?
Carboxymethylcellulose belongs to a class of medicines called eye lubricants or artificial tears. It is used in the treatment of dry eye symptoms such as soreness, burning, irritation and discomfort.

Q. Is Carboxymethylcellulose safe?
Yes. Carboxymethylcellulose is safe when used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Naphazoline   0.05% w/v

Uses of Naphazoline
Naphazoline is used in eye IrritationIt soothes eyes which have been irritated by dusty atmospheres, wind, swimming, smoke, air pollutants, or close work such as reading and computer use.

How to use Naphazoline
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 Welcee Eye Drop works
Naphazoline narrows the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and swelling.

Side Effects:

Common Dilatation of pupil.

Expert advice for Naphazoline
• Seek medical advice if the symptoms persist or worsen after 3 days of treatment.
• Avoid prolonged use of medication as it may affect normal mucosal layer of nose and can cause loss of sensation of smell. 
• Seek immediate medical attention if you experience chest pain, fast/ irregular heart beat; severe headache, sweating, blurred vision, ringing in ears, anxiety, confusion, or breathlessness.
• Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• Should not be given to patients allergic to naphazoline nasal or any of its ingredients.
• Should not be given to children < 12 years
• Should not be given to patients with heart disease, diabetes, depression, disorders related to thyroid glands.
• Should not be given to patients with high blood pressure and taking medication for the same.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Naphazoline safe?
Naphazoline is safe if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

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