Nefacool Eye Drop

This is a combination medication which has Carboxy Methyl Cellulose and Naphazoline as active ingredients. It is a derivative of cellulose with a carboxymethyl group. This drop is bound to a few of the hydroxyl groups of the glucopyranose monomers that build up the backbone of the cellulose. The salt form of it is used as an eye ointment to treat conjunctivitis. It works by interfering with the growth of the bacteria causing the infection.

It is recommended to monitor both blood levels of the medication and blood cell levels, once in every two days during treatment. The duration for which the medication remains effective varies according to the intended use and dosing regimen.

• Eye Disorder

• Prevention Of Irritation

• Allergy

• Visual Disturbances

• Eye Irritation

• Eye Pain

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This drop is externally applied and hence the duration of action is subject to vary depending on time and manner of application.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this drop can be seen immediately after application.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This drop can be used by pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This drop can be used by breastfeeding women.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Do not apply in large quantities to make for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

This drop is an ophthalmic lubricant and provides lubrication and protection to the eyes. Naphazoline induces systemic vasoconstriction to reduce blood flow in the nasal passage and conjuctiva. It achieves this by promoting the action of alpha andregenic receptors present in these areas.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Ques : what is carboxymethylcellulose?

  Ans : This drop performs its action as similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.

• Ques : what is the use of carboxymethylcellulose?

  Ans : It is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Eye dryness and Prevention of irritation.

• Ques : what are the side effects of carboxymethylcellulose?

  Ans : Visual disturbances, Eye irritation, and Eye pain are the common side effects for this drop.

• Ques : Is Carboxymethylcellulose safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : Yes, This drop is safe to use during pregnancy.

• Ques : How long do I need to use carboxymethylcellulose before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This drop should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. It is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use carboxymethylcellulose?

  Ans : This drop is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this drop.

• Ques : Should I use carboxymethylcellulose empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This drop is used by dropping it directly into your eye and the action of salts involved in this medication do not depend whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of carboxymethylcellulose?

  Ans : This drop contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light.