Andre Plus Eye Drops

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Information regarding the use of Andre Plus Eye Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Andre Plus

Naphazoline(0.056% w/v)

Uses

Naphazoline is used in eye Irritation. It soothes eyes which have been irritated by dusty atmospheres, wind, swimming, smoke, air pollutants, or close work such as reading and computer use.

How it works

Naphazoline narrows the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and swelling.

Common side effects

Dilatation of pupil, Headache, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Increased intraocular pressure, Weakness, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Nausea, High blood pressure, Eye redness, Eye irritation, Eye discomfort, Punctate keratitis, Lacrimation (flow of tears), Sweating, Nervousness, Drowsiness, Increased glucose level in blood
Chlorpheniramine Maleate(0.01% w/v)

Uses

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How it works

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antiallergic medication. When your body is exposed to an allergen (pollen, animal dander, house dust etc.), it produces a chemical called histamine. This causes watery eyes, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, skin rashes, itching etc. Chlorpheniramine Maleate works by blocking the action of histamine, thereby relieving these symptoms.

Common side effects

Dryness in mouth, Sleepiness, Nausea, Headache, Sedation, Difficulty in paying attention, Impaired coordination, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Fatigue
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose(0.2% w/v)

Uses

Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is used in the treatment of dry eyes.

How it works

Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a lubricant. It works similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.

Common side effects

Blurred vision, Eye pain, Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye discharge, Increased lacrimation, Hypersensitivity, Ocular hyperemia, Superficial corneal injuries, Corneal abrasion
Zinc(0.12% w/v)

Uses

Zinc is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

How it works

Zinc is a micro mineral. It maintains mucous lining in the stomach. It also promotes water and electrolyte absorption in the body. It also increases the circulation of enzymes, which act against infections like diarrhea. It enhances the immunity by increasing immune boosting cells. This is how it works in resisting infections such as diarrhea.

Common side effects

No common side effects seen

SUBSTITUTES FOR Andre Plus

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Expert advice FOR Andre Plus

  • Naphazoline should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Andre Plus

Naphazoline

Q. Is Naphazoline safe?
Naphazoline is safe if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Chlorpheniramine Maleate

Q. Does chlorpheniramine or chlorpheniramine maleate cause increase in blood pressure/ drowsy/non drowsy/sedating/get you high/keep you awake/sleepiness/make you tired/weight gain?
Chlorpheniramine causing these side effects is common or rare. Always consult your doctor, if you experience any of these side effects
Q. Is chlorpheniramine like Benadryl?
No, chlorpheniramine is different from Benadryl
Q. Is chlorpheniramine prescription?
Yes, it is available with doctor’s prescription only
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Q. Can I take chlorpheniramine or chlorpheniramine maleate with Panadol/ cetirizine /Zyrtec/ Allegra/ warfarin/ diphenhydramine/ ibuprofen/Claritin/guaifenesin/Benadryl?
Yes, but taking other medicines may alter the effects of chlorpheniramine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q. Does chlorpheniramine contain aspirin?
No, it does not contain aspirin in it. Chlorpheniramine is a different drug than aspirin.

Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose

Q. What is Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose?
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose belongs to a class of medicines called eye lubricants or artificial tears. It is available as eye drops. It is used to soothe irritation, burning and discomfort of dry eye conditions. One may experience such conditions because of deficient tear production, infrequent blinking, smoke, wind, pollution, extended use of computer screen or television, medical treatment or dry atmospheric conditions. Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose may also be used to aid insertion of lenses or to make the lenses more comfortable while wearing.
Q. Is Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose effective?
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How should Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose be used?
If you are using it for dry eyes, instil 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed. If you are using it to lubricate soft and rigid gas-permeable lenses, apply 1 to 2 drops to each eye with the lenses on as needed or as directed by your doctor. Blink several times after pouring the drops. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
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Q. In which conditions is the use of Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose avoided?
Use of Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. What are the side effects of Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose?
You may experience visual disturbances and eye discharge while using this medicine. Some other side effects of this medicine include redness of the eye, eye irritation, burning and discomfort, eyelid swelling and itching of the eye. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult your doctor.
Q. How should Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose be stored?
Store at or below 25°C and out of the reach of children. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surface or eye(s), Replace the cap after every use. Remember not to use the eye drops after the expiry date or after 30 days of opening it.

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Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)