Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone
About Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone is an ophthalmic medication used to relieve eye allergies, inflammation, and irritation. It provides relief from eye allergies with unknown causes, which can be triggered by environmental factors, food sensitivity, or genetic predisposition, leading to symptoms like redness, itching, and watery discharge.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone is a combination medication that contains chlorpheniramine maleate, an anti-allergic that relieves itching and watering of the eyes; phenylephrine hydrochloride, a vasoconstrictor that reduces redness of the eye; and phenazone, which acts as a mild local anaesthetic to alleviate pain associated with allergic reactions. Thereby, it helps treat eye allergies.
You are advised to use Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience temporary blurred vision, a mild burning sensation in the eye, or eye discomfort. Most of these side effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not use Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you are allergic to any of its components. Before using Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have any kidney or liver impairment. Exercise caution when driving, as Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone may cause temporary blurred vision after application; drive only when your vision is clear.
Uses of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone
Medicinal Benefits
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone offers rapid symptomatic relief for mild to moderate eye allergies, inflammation, and irritation, making it effective even when the allergic cause is unknown. It works by relieving itching and watering of the eyes, reducing redness, and alleviating pain associated with eye allergies.
Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Tilt your head back, pull down your lower eyelid, and squeeze one drop into the pocket, then release and blink gently.
- Shake the bottle gently before use.
- Replace the cap tightly after use.
Storage
Side Effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone
- Temporary blurred vision
- Burning sensation in the eye
- Eye discomfort
Drug Warnings
Do not use Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or if you are allergic to any of its components. Let the doctor know if you have any underlying medical conditions or are taking other medications. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone may cause temporary blurred vision after application; drive only when your vision is clear. Please do not touch the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas, as it may contaminate the product.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions were found or established.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions were found or established.
Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions were found or established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctorThe interaction of alcohol with Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorIf you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorIf you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
cautionChlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. Therefore, wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
Liver
consult your doctorIf you have any concerns regarding the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
consult your doctorIf you have any concerns regarding the use of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
consult your doctorLimited information is available. Please consult your doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Increase Omega-3 intake through fatty fish, flaxseeds, and walnuts to reduce inflammation.
- Eat antioxidant-rich foods like citrus fruits, berries, and leafy greens.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to keep your eyes moist and flush out allergens.
- Avoid trigger foods like dairy, gluten, or spicy foods that can trigger allergies.
- Avoid rubbing your eyes and gently pat the area around them instead.
- Wear sunglasses with wraparound frames to protect your eyes from wind, dust, and pollen
- Use a humidifier to maintain a healthy moisture level and alleviate dry air.
- Avoid exposure to strong chemicals like those found in cleaning products or pesticides.
- Get enough sleep (7-8 hours) per night to help your body recover from allergic reactions.
- Avoid sharing makeup or makeup brushes to prevent the spread of allergens and infections.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Eye allergies: Eye allergies, also known as allergic conjunctivitis, occur when the eyes react to an allergen, such as pollen, dust, mould, or pet dander, triggering the release of histamine and other chemicals. This reaction leads to symptoms like redness, itching, burning, watering, swelling, and blurred vision.
FAQs
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone is used to relieve eye allergies, inflammation, and irritation.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone relieves itching and watering of the eyes, reduces redness of the eye and alleviates pain associated with eye allergy.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after use. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 5 minutes between Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone and other eye medications. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone.
Use Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone, please consult your doctor.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone should be used for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be determined by the doctor based on your health condition.
Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone should be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
The side effects of Chlorpheniramine Maleate+phenylephrine Hydrochloride+phenazone may include temporary blurred vision, mild burning sensation in the eye, or eye discomfort. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
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