Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine

Introduction To Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine

Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of allergic eye diseases. It relieves redness and swelling of the eye and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort caused by the allergen.

Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

The most common side effects include burning, stinging, and irritation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it off with plenty of water. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision.

Uses of Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine

  • Treatment of Allergic eye disease

Benefits of Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine

Treatment of Allergic eye disease
Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine helps relieve symptoms of allergic eye disease such as pain, redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes. It also gives a soothing effect and keeps the eyes moist. This reduces dryness and discomfort. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor. Apart from using eye drops, it is advisable to wash your eyes with luke warm water to reduce discomfort.

Side effects of Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cpn

  • Eye irritation
  • Burning eyes
  • Stinging in the eyes

How to use Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

How Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine works

Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine is a combination of six medicines: Naphazoline, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Phenylephrine, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Menthol and Camphor. Naphazoline and Phenylephrine are decongestants which work by narrowing blood vessels of the eye to relieve inflammation (redness and swelling). Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic which blocks the action of certain chemical messengers responsible for red, itchy, teary eyes. Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a lubricating formulation similar to natural tears. It provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort. Menthol and Camphor provide a cooling effect to the eye.

Quick tips

  • Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine provides soothing relief from eye irritation due to allergy.
  • It should usually be used twice a day (in the morning and the evening). If your symptoms are particularly severe, your doctor may suggest you use them up to four times a day.
  • In case the dropper tip gets contaminated, squeeze out two or three drops straightaway onto some tissue and rinse the tip with saltwater.
  • After applying Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine, close your eyes, and place one finger at the corner of your eye. Apply gentle pressure for 1 to 2 minutes before opening your eyes. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
  • Avoid wearing contact lenses until your doctor advises you that it is suitable for you to wear your lenses again.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine if I’m pregnant?

Information regarding the use of Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Can I take Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine if I’m breastfeeding?

Information regarding the use of Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Can I drive after taking Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine?

Camphor + Chlorpheniramine Maleate + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose + Menthol + Naphazoline + Phenylephrine may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

References

Written By:

Dr Advikka Ridhy

Dr Advikka Ridhy

MBBS

RMO, Aster MIMS

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