Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor

Uses	Allergic eye conditions
Therapy	Ocular Anti-Allergic
Side Effects	Burning or stinging sensation at the site of instillation

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Molecule Description

Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor is a combination medicine containing phenylepherine, naphazoline, menthol and camphor. It is used to wash the eyes to remove pollutants from the eyes and decrease irritation of the eyes. It is used to temporarily decrease redness, itching and watering from eyes due to pollen grains, grass, animal hair, etc. Burning or stinging sensation at the site of instillation, redness of eyes, blurring of the eyes are some of the side effects of using this medicine, if side effects bother you then immediately inform your doctor.

Uses

Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor is used to wash the eyes to remove pollutants from the eyes and decrease the irritation of the eyes. It is also used to temporarily decrease redness, itching and watering from eyes due to pollen grains, grass, animal hair, etc.

Contraindications

When should one not use Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor

If you are allergic to phenylepherine, naphazoline, menthol, camphor or any other ingredients of Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor.

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

Burning or stinging sensation at the site of instillation.
Redness of the eyes.
The blurring of the eyes.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor is to be used locally as eye drops only and there are fewer chances of absorption in the blood. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.

Breast Feeding

Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor is to be used locally as eye drops only and it is not known whether this medicine passes in the breastmilk or not. This medicine should be used by lactating mothers only if it is prescribed by a doctor.

Driving

Using Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor can cause temporary blurring of vision. Avoid driving until your vision is clear.

Alcohol

Alcohol is not known to interact with Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor. However, if you consume alcohol too often discuss it with your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have diabetes, glaucoma, heart problems, high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid, difficulty in urination.
You have open wounds or other skin injuries around your eyes.
You are wearing contact lenses or you have a headache.
Your eye irritation persists or worsens.
You have burning or stinging sensation in the eyes, pain in the eyes, vision problems after using Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Phenylepherine and naphazoline are decongestant medicines. They work by narrowing the blood vessels in the eye.
Menthol and camphor have a cooling and soothing effect on the eyes.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overuse of Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor include redness of the eyes. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have instilled extra drops of it wash your eyes thoroughly with water.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed an instillation of Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor, instil it as soon as possible. Do not instil more drops just to compensate for the missed dose.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

If you are using Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor and wearing contact lenses, you should wait for at least 15 minutes to put on the contact lenses after using Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor.

Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor can cause pupil dilation or wide pupil as a side effect of naphazoline present in these eye drops.

You should not touch the tip of the eye drop container to prevent contamination of the eye drops, there should be a gap of at least 5 minutes between the instillation of any two different eye drops.

Phenylepherine+Naphazoline+Menthol+Camphor should be used for a short period of time in the correct doses and for the exact duration as advised by the doctor. It should not be used for a longer duration. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

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