Optihist Cromz Eye Drop
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Introduction To Optihist Cromz Eye Drop
Optihist Cromz Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines. It is used in treating allergic eye reactions. It relieves itching, discomfort, and irritation caused due to allergy. It also has antibacterial action that prevent infection of the eyes. It also reduces inflammation (redness and swelling).
Optihist Cromz Eye Drop is strictly advised to be used only in the eyes. Use it in the prescribed dose and duration. Apply it only on the affected eyes. You must wash your hand before administering the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose. The medicine should not be stopped suddenly without doctor's consultation.
It is generally safe, but it may sometimes cause irritation, tingling sensation, discomfort, and pain in the eyes. These effects are mild and go away in some time. However, if these effects persist, you should consult the doctor immediately.
Uses of Optihist Cromz Eye Drop
- Allergic eye disease
Benefits of Optihist Cromz Eye Drop
Allergic eye disease
Optihist Cromz Eye Drop gives rapid relief from symptoms of allergic eye disease such as
redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes. It also reduces infection and
irritation in the eye. You can use Optihist Cromz Eye Drop 2-3 times a day or as prescribed
by the doctor. If you see no improvement even after a week, consult your
doctor. Apart from using eye drops, it is advisable to wash your eyes with
luke warm water to reduce discomfort.
Side effects of Optihist Cromz Eye Drop
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 Optihist Cromz
- Stinging in the eyes
- Burning eyes
How to use Optihist Cromz Eye Drop
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 Optihist Cromz Eye Drop works
Sodium Cromoglycate is mast cell stabilizer which blocks the action of certain chemical messengers responsible for red, itchy, teary eyes. Zinc Sulphate Monohydrate is an antiseptic which treats bacterial infection in the eyes and relieves irritation.
Quick tips
- Optihist Cromz Eye Drop is prescribed for the treatment of allergic eye disease.
- 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.
- To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
- Avoid wearing contact lens until your symptoms are completely gone.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Optihist Cromz Eye Drop if I’m pregnant?
Optihist Cromz Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Optihist Cromz Eye Drop if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Optihist Cromz Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Optihist Cromz Eye Drop?
Optihist Cromz Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear. .
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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