Curine Eye Drops 0.025% 15Ml

Description

Curine Eye Specification 

Requires Prescription (YES/NO) 

Yes 

Generics 

 Naphazoline HCl 

Used For 

Eye Allergy 

How it works 

This medicine contains the active ingredient naphazoline hydrochloride which belongs to the group of medicines called local vasoconstrictors which act by narrowing the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and swelling. 

Curine Eye Usage And Safety 

Dosage 

 Naphazoline HCl 

Side Effects 

• Allergic reactions such as itching or rashes • Pain in the eye or change in vision • Stinging or irritation in the eye caused by using too many drops or using them too often , Eye irritation, eye pain. Continued andexcessive use may lead to increased redness of the eye and to developing of other eye conditions , nausea , headache, dizziness.

Drug Interactions 

Digoxin, quinidine or tricyclic antidepressants , monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) . 

Indication 

It is used to clear redness and soothe eyes which have been irritated by, for example, dusty atmospheres, wind, swimming, smoke, air pollutants, or close work such as reading and computer use. 

When not to Use 

Do not use: • If you are sensitive to any of the ingredients in this medicine • If you suffer from an eye condition characterised by continued redness, pain, or blurred vision • If you suffer from raised pressure inside your eyeball (glaucoma) . 

Curine Eye Precautions 

Precaution 

It contains benzalkonium chloride which may be absorbed by soft contact lenses and may change the colour of the contact lenses. You should remove contact lenses before using this medicine and put them back 15 minutes afterwards. 

Curine Eye Warnings 

Warning 1 

Consult your pharmacist or doctor before using this medicine if you think you have, or are being treated for high blood pressure (hypertension) or diabetes. 

Warning 2 

Consult your pharmacist or doctor before using this medicine if you think you have, or are being treated for over-active thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). 

Warning 3 

Consult your pharmacist or doctor before using this medicine if you think you have, or are being treated for problems with your heart or your blood circulation (cardiovascular abnormalities) , thickening of the blood vessels (arteriosclerosis). 

Curine Eye Additional Information 

Pregnancy category 

Always consult your physician before using any medicine. 

Storage (YES/NO) 

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.