P Caine Eye Drop
About P Caine Eye Drop
P Caine Eye Drop belongs to the aminoester group and is mostly used as a topical anaesthetic medication. The drug affects the nerves, in order to reduce pain and cause numbness for certain treatment procedures.
P Caine Eye Drop should not be used if you are allergic to any of the ingredients contained in proparacaine drops. Some medicines may react with P Caine Eye Drop, therefore proper medical help must be sought if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or allergic to certain ingredients.
Possible side effects may include a temporary irritation or burning sensation in the eyes, disturbances in vision, rashes, swelling in the mouth, eyes, lips or face as an allergic reaction or difficulty in breathing. However, in case of any severity, you must consult a doctor as soon as possible. The incorrect use or prolonged use may even lead to visual loss or cause corneal opacification permanently.
Do not exceed the advised dosage or prolong the use of P Caine Eye Drop without consulting the medical expert. Try to prevent any contamination of the medicine and in case of any change in the usual straw-coloured surface of the drug, immediately stop use. The drug is meant for topical application only and not to be injected.
What are the side effects of P Caine Eye Drop ?
Blurred Vision
Burning Sensation
Central Nervous System Depression
Conjunctival Disorder
Corneal Damage
Corneal Opacity
Increased Sweating
Teary Eyes
Stinging Sensation
Ulcerative Keratitis
Key highlights of P Caine Eye Drop
Is It safe with alcohol?
No interaction found
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
P Caine Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for P Caine Eye Drop ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as P Caine Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Iricain Eye Drop
Calix Health Care
How does this medication work?
P Caine Eye Drop change epithelial sodium pathways via interaction with channel protein residues. Due to this the primary alteration required for the production of the action potential is inhibited. Therefore, electrical impulse is not generated during anesthesia.
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