Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
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10ml Eye Drop in Bottle
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Medical Description
Ocurest AH eye drop is a combination of different active ingredients that are used to provide temporary relief in eye allergies due to smoke and dust. It contains phenylephrine, naphazoline, chlorpheniramine, menthol and camphor. You should use this medicine only if it is suggested by the doctor. It is advised to avoid wearing contact lenses while using these eye drops. If you think, you do not feel any improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor immediately. Discuss with your doctor if you are already suffering from any other eye conditions or medical conditions. Also, it is important to inform the doctor about your ongoing medications and any specific allergies of medicines you have, before starting with the treatment....
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Contains | Phenylephrine(0.12 %),Menthol(0.005 %),Naphazoline(0.05 %),Camphor(0.01 %),Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(0.1 %) |
Uses | Eye infection |
Side effects | Stinging or burning sensation in the eyes, redness, blurred vision |
Classification | OCCULAR ANTI-ALLERGIC |
Check more medicines with composition as Phenylephrine(0.12 %) + Menthol(0.005 %) + Naphazoline(0.05 %) + Camphor(0.01 %) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(0.1 %)
Uses of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
- Ocurest AH eye drop is used in treating the symptoms (watery, redness, burning and itching in the eyes) of allergic conjunctivitis.
- It is used to prevent and relieve eye pain and inflammation (swelling, redness) due to allergy.
- It also provides symptomatic relief in itching, redness and watery eyes.
Side effects of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
- Blurred vision
- A dilated pupil with increased pressure inside the eyes
- Increased blood flow in the eyes
- Watery eyes
- Stinging sensation after instillation of eye drops
- Eye pain or discomfort
- Sensitivity to light
- Redness in the eyes
Precautions and Warnings of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take the Ocurest AH eye drop during pregnancy?
A:
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy as there is limited information about its effects on human pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before using any medicine and let the doctor decide if one can use these drops or he/she will prescribe an alternative.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take the Ocurest AH eye drop while breastfeeding?
A:
A breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under the doctor's recommendation. Refrain from self-medication.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Ocurest AH eye drop?
A:
This medicine causes temporary blurred vision. It is advised to avoid driving or operate heavy machinery until your vision is clear.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ocurest AH eye drop?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. So, it is important to consult your physician if you have a habit of drinking regularly.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any kind of health conditions like heart-related disorder, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid or any local infection.
- You are a pregnant or breastfeeding mother. The doctor may decide the dose or an alternative therapy if required depending on the clinical condition.
- You are using it for children.
- You should avoid driving or any other activity requiring clear vision and alertness.
- You should remove the contact lenses before instilling the eye drops and you can re-insert the lenses after 15-20 mins.
Mode of Action of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
How Does It Work?
- Ocurest AH eye drop consists of the following ingredients and collective action of these ingredients help in relieving the discomfort of eyes due to allergic conditions and conjunctivitis.
- Phenylephrine enlarges the pupil and reduces the excess amount of fluid in the eyes by increasing the drainage and reducing the production of fluid inside the eyes.
- Chlorpheniramine is an anti-allergic medicine that blocks the action of histamine, a naturally occurring substance in the body responsible for causing the allergy.
- Naphazoline works by temporarily narrowing the blood vessels and reduce the swelling, redness, puffiness or itching in the eyes that usually occurs due to allergies.
- Menthol and camphor give a cooling and soothing effect in the eyes. It also relieves eyes irritation.
Directions for Use of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
- Use Ocurest AH eye drops as suggested by your doctor and follow the directions mentioned on the leaflet before usage.
- Wash your hands properly before and after the instillation of drops.
- Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink.
- Avoid touching the dropper to your eyes to avoid contamination.
- Wipe off the excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- Keep an interval of at least 5 minutes if you have to use two different eye drops.
Interactions of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Ocurest AH eye drop is to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions. ...
- However, during the treatment with Ocurest AH eye drop, you should be cautious while using medicine for abnormal heart rhythms like atenolol, propranolol and the medicines required for psychiatric disorders like moclobemide, amitriptyline, linezolid, phenelzine, etc....
Storage and disposal of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
- Store it at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Do not take this medicine after its expiry date, mentioned on the medicine.
- You should use this medicine within 4 weeks after opening it.
- Throw away unused medicines.
- Do not use this medicine if you notice the contents are of a different colour in any way or if any particles are present.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Ocurest Ah Eye Drops 10ml
Overdose
- Press the dropper gently in order to avoid excess spillage.
- If you feel you have instilled these eye drops more than you should, rinse your eyes with lukewarm water and clean them with a cotton cloth or tissue paper.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed a dose of these drops, instil it as soon as possible. Do not instil a double dose of this medicine, just to compensate for the missed instillation.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I use the Ocurest AH eye drops while wearing my contact lenses?
A: No, you should remove contact lenses while using these eye drops. You can re-insert the lenses after 10-15 mins of use.
Q: How to use the Ocurest AH eye drops? What hygiene conditions should I maintain while instilling the eye drops?
- Use Ocurest AH eye drop as instructed by your doctor and also read the instructions mentioned on the package leaflet, before usage.
- Shake it well before using the drops.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- Do not use more than the recommended dose.
- After instilling the drops, close your eyes for 1-2 minutes and do not blink.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eyes to minimise the risk of contamination.
Q: How long should I use Ocurest AH eye drop?
A: You should complete the full course of duration for an effective treatment. Also, avoid the long-term usage of these eye drops.
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