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Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

By INDOCO REMEDIES LTD
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
MRP 56.80
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Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml Description

Picamid Plus Eye Drop is an ophthalmic solution containing tropicamide and phenylephrine as active ingredient. It is used to dilate the pupil before operative procedure. It is also used to dilate pup

il for certain diagnostic procedures. This medicine acts by relaxing the eye muscle and thus dilating the pupil. Picamid Plus is an eye drop and should be used externally only. Use this Eye Drop as advised by your doctor for the prescribed duration.

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Product Summary

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ContainsTropicamide(5.0 %) + Phenylephrine(0.8 %)
UsesMydriasis (dilation of pupil)
Side effectsBlurred vision, stingling sensation, visual discomfort
TherapyMYDRIATIC
molecules
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uses

Uses of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

  • For pre-operative dilation of pupil (mydriasis).
  • For diagnostic purposes when treatment with either tropicamide or phenylephrine is not sufficient.
contraindications

Contraindications of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

  • If you are allergic to tropicamide, phenylephrine or any other ingredient of Picamid Plus Eye Drop.
  • If you have glaucoma or eye condition such as changes in iris of the eye.
  • Picamid Plus should not be used for children below 12 years of age.
sideEffects

Side effects of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

  • Blurred vision
  • Stinging sensation
  • Visual discomfort
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I instill Picamid Plus Eye Drop during pregnancy?
A:
Picamid Plus should not be used in pregnancy unless prescribed by your doctor, as there is limited information on the safety of this medicine.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I instill Picamid Plus Eye Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
Picamid Plus should not be used in breastfeeding, as there is limited information about the passage of this medicine into breast milk and its effect on a newborn baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Picamid Plus Eye Drop?
A:
You may experience dizziness, drowsiness and altered concentration while using Picamid Plus. Thus, it is advised to avoid driving and performing activities that require consciousness.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml?
A:
Alcohol may worsen the side effect of Picamid Plus. You should avoid consuming alcohol while on this Eye Drop. Talk to your doctor if you consume it often.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • If you experience visual disturbance, take an attendant along with you.
  • You use contact lenses.
  • Protect your eye from bright light after using this Eye Drop.
  • You have severe dry eyes.
  • You have any other eye disease or conditions, such as glaucoma.
  • You have any heart, liver or kidney condition.
  • You have diabetes, blood pressure, thyroid, cholesterol.
  • Picamid Plus should not be used for children below 12 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

How Does It Work?

  • Tropicamide acts by relaxing the sphincter muscles of the eye, thus dilating the pupil.
  • Phenylephrine acts by constricting the blood vessels and relaxing the eye muscles, thereby dilating the pupil.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

  • Use this medicine as instructed by your doctor.
  • Follow directions carefully & do not miss doses.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
  • Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
  • Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper and it must be kept clean.
  • Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
  • Use the exact number of drops recommended.
interactions

Interactions of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

Interactions with other medicines

Since Picamid Plus Eye Drop is to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health condi...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

  • Store it at a temperature not exceeding 15°C - 25°C. Protect it from freezing.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Discard the solution if it changes colour, turns cloudy or if it contains particles.
dosage

Dosage of Picamid Plus Eye Drops 5ml

Overdose

  • As Picamid Plus Eye Drop is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
  • If you have applied extra quantities of it, wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed instilling Picamid Plus, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-instil this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Will Picamid Plus Eye Drop cause blurry vision?

A: Yes, Picamid Plus may cause blurry vision for some time or short duration. If this condition worsens, connect with your doctor. Avoid performing any activities requiring consciousness.

Q: Does Picamid Plus need to be refrigerated?

A: No, the Picamid Plus Eye Drop need not be refrigerated. Store it at a temperature not exceeding 15°C - 25°C.
Product Details
Brand
PICAMID PLUS
Expires on or After
25/07/2024
Last Updated on: 17 Jun 2022 | 08:00 AM (IST)

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