Zincula Eye Drops 10ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Boric Acid 1.8 %+Naphazoline 0.02 %+Sodium Chloride 0.85 %+Zinc Sulphate 0.1 %
Manufacturer
Juggat Pharma
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT ZINCULA EYE DROPSZINCULA EYE DROPS is a combination of Naphazoline, Boric Acid, Sodium Chloride and Zinc Sulphate which belongs to the group of medicines called Vasoconstrictor, Anti-allergic, Astringent and Decongestants respectively. It is used to manage eye conditions such as allergic conjunctivitis, eye strain due to dust, heat, and TV viewing, antiseptic cleansing, for soothing action. It also relieves eye irritation, congestion and redness. Before using ZINCULA EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you have type 2 diabetes mellitus, heart disease, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid or other eye diseases, infection, or injuries. Consult your doctor before using this medicine. ZINCULA EYE DROPS should be used with caution among pregnant and breastfeeding women. The safety and efficacy of this medicine in children and elders are not established. The most common
Uses
OF ZINCULA EYE DROPSIt is used for: allergic conjunctivitis eye strain due to dust, heat, and TV viewing antiseptic cleansing soothing action and relieves eye irritation congestion and redness
How It Works
ZINCULA EYE DROPS is a combination of Naphazoline, Boric Acid, Sodium Chloride, and Zinc Sulphate where Boric acid manages bacterial infection in the eyes and relieves irritation. Naphazoline narrows the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and inflammation (swelling). Sodium chloride cleanses the eye and reduces swelling. Zinc sulphate acts as an astringent which clears mucus from the outer surface of the eye often associated with exposure to pollen, dust and smoke.
Directions for Use
Use ZINCULA EYE DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for ophthalmic use only. Tilt your head backward, hold the bottle up
Side Effects
ZINCULA EYE DROPS include blurred vision and large pupils. Consult your doctor immediately or visit a nearby hospital if any of the above side effects worsen or persists for a longer duration. USES OF ZINCULA EYE DROPSIt is used for: allergic conjunctivitis eye strain due to dust, heat, and TV viewing antiseptic cleansing soothing action and relieves eye irritation congestion and redness HOW ZINCULA EYE DROPS WORKSZINCULA EYE DROPS is a combination of Naphazoline, Boric Acid, Sodium Chloride, and Zinc Sulphate where Boric acid manages bacterial infection in the eyes and relieves irritation. Naphazoline narrows the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and inflammation (swelling). Sodium chloride cleanses the eye and reduces swelling. Zinc sulphate acts as an astringent which clears mucus from the outer surface of the eye often associated with exposure to pollen, dust and smoke. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse ZINCULA EYE DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for ophthalmic use only. Tilt your head backward, hold the bottle upside down above the eye and dispense the medicine with gentle pressure. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, disease condition and body weight. SIDE EFFECTS OF ZINCULA EYE DROPSCOMMON eye irritation, burning sensation
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYUse with CautionZINCULA EYE DROPS should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor for advice before using. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionZINCULA EYE DROPS should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for advice before using. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience blurred vision, dizziness while using ZINCULA EYE DROPS. Consult your doctor for advice. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use ZINCULA EYE DROPS if you are allergic to Boric acid, Naphazoline, Sodium chloride, Zinc sulphate or any other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorThe risks and benefits of using ZINCULA EYE DROPS in children are unclear. Consult your doctor for advice. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorThe risks and benefits of using ZINCULA EYE DROPS in the elderly patients are unclear. Consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSBefore using ZINCULA EYE DROPS inform your physician if you have: type 2 diabetes mellitus high blood pressure overactive thyroid other eye diseases, infections, or injuries
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using ZINCULA EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you are taking or using any medicine with prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of ZINCULA EYE DROPS, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Naphazoline, Boric acid, Sodium chloride, Zinc sulphate Pharmacological Category : Vasoconstrictor, Anti-allergic, Astringent, Decongestants Therapeutic Indication : Eye conditions Dosage Forms : Eye drops MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach of children Store at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Zincula Eye Drops 10ml.
How long should I use ZINCULA EYE DROPS?
Your doctor will decide the dose, duration, and frequency of ZINCULA EYE DROPS depending on the severity of your disease condition. Consult your doctor for advice.
Can I drive after using ZINCULA EYE DROPS?
If you experience blurred vision and dizziness after using ZINCULA EYE DROPS, do not drive or operate any machines. Consult your doctor for advice.
Can ZINCULA EYE DROPS be used while wearing contact lenses?
No. Do not wear contact lenses while using ZINCULA EYE DROPS. Consult your doctor for advice as it is not recommended to wear contact lenses while using this medicine.
What are the common side effects of ZINCULA EYE DROPS?
The most common side effects of ZINCULA EYE DROPS are blurred vision and large pupils. Consult your doctor immediately or visit a nearby hospital if any of the side effects worsen.
Is ZINCULA EYE DROPS safe for use during pregnancy?
ZINCULA EYE DROPS should be used with caution in pregnant women. Before using ZINCULA EYE DROPS, consult your doctor for advice.
How to use ZINCULA EYE DROPS?
Tilt your head backward, hold the bottle upside down above the eye and dispense the medicine with gentle pressure. Do not touch the tip of the dropper to your eye surface. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, disease condition and body weight.
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Last Updated
25 Feb 2023