Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine
About Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine
Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine is used to treat allergic eye disease. It helps treat swelling and redness of the eye and temporarily relieves discomfort. An allergy is the immune system's response to foreign elements that are typically not harmful to the body. Eye allergy occurs when the eye becomes red and swollen, leading to inflammation, discomfort, and pain.
Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine contains sulphacetamide, boric acid, zinc sulphate, and chlorpheniramine. Sulphacetamide is an antibiotic that helps prevent infection, while Boric Acid and Zinc Sulphate have antiseptic and astringent properties. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that helps relieve allergic symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling. Together, Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine provides relief from allergic eye symptoms.
You are advised to use Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience a burning sensation, eye irritation, and watery eyes. Most of these side effects of Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine is for ophthalmic use only. Do not self-medicate or suggest your medicine to someone else. If you wear or are wearing contact lenses, remove them before using Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, allergic to this medicine, or taking any other medication to rule out potential interactions.
Uses of Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine
Medicinal Benefits
Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine is an ophthalmic medication primarily used to treat allergic eye disease. It contains Sulphacetamide, Boric acid, Zinc sulphate and Chlorpheniramine. Sulphacetamide is an antibiotic that helps prevent infection, while Boric Acid and Zinc Sulphate provide antiseptic and astringent properties. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that helps to relieve allergic symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling. Together, they provide relief from allergic eye symptoms.
Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Lie down and tilt your head backward. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops into the pocket of the lower eyelid as advised by the doctor. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
- Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine is for ophthalmic use only.
- Avoid touching the dropper's tip to avoid contamination.
Storage
Side Effects of Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine
- Burning sensation
- Eye irritation
- Watery eyes
Drug Warnings
Do not use Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about all your prescription and non-prescription medications, especially eye medication/products. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine; you can put them back 10-15 minutes after using Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine. Wash your hands properly before using Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine to avoid any infection. Do not self-medicate or share your medication with others.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctorIt is unknown whether Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine interacts with alcohol. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
cautionConsult your doctor if you are pregnant. The doctor will prescribe this medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorIt is unknown whether Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine passes into breast milk or affects a nursing baby. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
consult your doctorIt is not known if Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate heavy machinery only if your vision is clear.
Liver
consult your doctorLimited information is available. If you have any history of liver disease, inform your doctor.
Kidney
consult your doctorLimited information is available. If you have any history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor.
Children
cautionLimited information is available. Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine in children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Use a cold compress to reduce eye swelling and irritation.
- Avoid rubbing your eyes as it may worsen irritation and spread allergens.
- Maintain hygiene by washing hands and face regularly to remove allergens like dust and pollen.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or fluids to keep your eyes moist and reduce irritation.
- Eat foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, such as salmon, flaxseeds, and walnuts, to increase the amount of anti-inflammatory foods in your diet.
- Limit wearing contact lenses as allergens can accumulate on lenses; consider switching to glasses during allergy season.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Eye allergy: It is an immune system response to foreign elements that are typically not harmful to the body. These foreign elements are known as allergens. Eye allergy occurs when the eye becomes red and swollen, leading to inflammation, discomfort, and pain.
FAQs
Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine is used to treat allergic eye conditions such as redness, itching, and watery eyes. It helps control bacterial growth, reducing the risk of infections. By reducing irritation, it soothes the eyes and eases discomfort while rapidly alleviating allergic reactions to provide complete relief and promote overall eye health.
Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine contains Sulphacetamide, Boric acid, Zinc sulphate and Chlorpheniramine. Sulphacetamide is an antibiotic that helps prevent infection, while Boric Acid and Zinc Sulphate provide antiseptic and astringent properties. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that helps to relieve allergic symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling. Together, they provide relief from allergic eye symptoms.
No, you should not use Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine if you wear contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine, and you can put them back 10-15 minutes after using Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine.
No, Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least a gap of 10-15 minutes should be maintained between them.
The side effects of Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine include a burning sensation, eye irritation, and watery eyes. Most of these side effects of Sulphacetamide+boric Acid+zinc Sulphate+chlorpheniramine do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, please consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.