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Andre I Kul Eye Drop

Manufacturer :  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Camphor, Menthol, Naphazoline, Phenylephrine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Andre I Kul Eye Drop

Andre I Kul Eye Drop is used to treat allergies in the eye and related disorders. Andre I Kul provides a cooling effect to the eye and work as a decongestant by narrowing blood vessels of the eye to relieve inflammation.

Andre eye drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. However, it is safe to use during breastfeeding. It can also cause blurred vision for a short time just after its use. Hence, it is not recommended to drive just after using these drops.

Do not use discoloured solutions; discontinue eye drops if visual changes or ocular pain occur. Kindly notify the physician of insomnia, tremor, or irregular heartbeat; stinging, burning, or drying of the nasal mucosa may occur. Do not use beyond 72 hours

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    What are the contraindications of Andre I Kul Eye Drop ?

    What are the side effects of Andre I Kul Eye Drop ?

    Key highlights of Andre I Kul Eye Drop

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found between this drop and alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Andre I Kul Eye Drop should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor since the effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clinically known.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using Andre eye drops.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Patients should not drive if they have blurred vision after using this eye drop.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    How does this medication work?

    Andre I Kul Eye Drop works by narrowing the swelling of blood vessels in the eye, thereby providing great relief from discomfort. It also induces systemic vasoconstriction to reduce blood flow in the nasal passage. Along with this, the syrup also possesses analgesic properties.

      What are the interactions of Andre I Kul Eye Drop ?

      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 Medicine

        Increased toxicity: Anesthetics (discontinue mydriatic prior to use of anesthetics that sensitize the myocardium to sympathomimetics, ie, cyclopropane, halothane), MAO inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants causes hypertensive reactions.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Rebound congestion may occur with extended use; use with caution in the presence of hypertension, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, heart disease, coronary artery disease, cerebral arteriosclerosis, or long-standing bronchial asthma.

      FAQs about Andre I Kul Eye Drop

      • Ques : What is Andre i kul eye drop?

        Ans : Andre Drop is a flammable, white or transparent solid with a strong aroma. It has a waxy texture. It contains Benzalkonium Chloride, Camphor, Menthol, Naphazoline and Phenylephrine as active ingredients.

      • Ques : What is the use of Andre i kul eye drop?

        Ans : This Drop is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like minor eye redness, eye puffiness and eye mydriasis.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Andre i kul eye drop?

        Ans : Side-effects include nausea, vomiting, ataxia, abdominal pain, and drowsiness.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Andre i kul eye drop ?

        Ans : The medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use andre i kul eye drop before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 2 hours to 1 day, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Andre I Kul Eye Drop?

        Ans : This medication 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 medication.

      • Ques : Should I use andre i kul eye drop empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : Andre I Kul Eye 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, but it is advised to consult a doctor before use as timings may vary with the patient’s condition.

      References

      • Camphor- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 08 May 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/camphor

      • Menthol- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/1490-04-6

      • Naphazoline- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 08 May 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/835-31-4

      • Phenylephrine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/phenylephrine

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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