Paracain Ophthalmic Solution
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Rs.55for 1 packet(s) (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution each)
food interaction for Paracain Ophthalmic Solution
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lactation interaction for Paracain Ophthalmic Solution
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Paracain Ophthalmic Solution 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.
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Information regarding the use of Paracain Ophthalmic Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Paracain 0.5% w/v Ophthalmic Solution
Proparacaine(0.5% w/v)
Paracain ophthalmic solution uses
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How paracain ophthalmic solution works
Paracain Ophthalmic Solution works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.
Common side effects of paracain ophthalmic solution
Stinging in the eyes, Burning sensation in eye, Eye redness
SUBSTITUTES FOR Paracain Ophthalmic Solution
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- Procun Eye Drop(5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt LtdRs. 3.88/ml of Ophthalmic SolutionRs. 20save 65% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution
Expert advice FOR Paracain Ophthalmic Solution
- Proparacaine is commonly used to anesthetize the eye before cataract surgery or any other surgery in the eye.
- Usually 1-2 drops are sufficient to anesthetize the eye.
- Effect of Proparacaine lasts for up to half an hour.
Frequently asked questions FOR Paracain 0.5% w/v Ophthalmic Solution
Proparacaine
Q. What are the side effects of Paracain Ophthalmic Solution?
The most common side effects of Paracain Ophthalmic Solution are stinging, burning sensation, and eye redness. Usually these are temporary and subside on their own after sometime. However, if they do not resolve and worry you, please consult your doctor.
Q. How is Paracain Ophthalmic Solution used?
Paracain Ophthalmic Solution is used by a doctor for examination of the eye or before any surgical procedure of the eye to numb the area. Few drops of it are applied on the surface of the eye with the help of a dropper. Any extra liquid must be wiped off.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Paracain Ophthalmic Solution?
Before using Paracain Ophthalmic Solution, you must tell your doctor if you have had any allergies to this, or any other medicines earlier. You should know that this is a numbing medicine and the effect will take some time to wear off. Avoid rubbing your eye until your sensations are back to normal. Any kind of rubbing of the eyes may lead to injury to the eye.