Medicine : Optimide Plus Eye Drop

Name:Optimide Plus Eye Drop
Type:Drop
Manufacturer:Micro Nova Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Generic Use:Phenylephrine Hydrochloride , Tropicamide
Composition:Phenylephrine Hydrochloride(5 % W/v) , Tropicamide(0.8 % W/v)
Substitutes:tropicacyl eye(5ml) , tropicacyl plus eye(3ml) , optimide plus eye drop , tropicacyl eye(5ml) , tropicacyl plus eye(3ml) , optimide plus eye drop


Generic ( Phenylephrine Hydrochloride )



Typical use Of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride :Acid-related Dyspepsia, Congestion, Hypotension.
Mechanism of action of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride :Phenylephrine Is A Sympathomimetic With Mainly Direct Effects On Alpha-adrenergic Receptors And Weak Beta-adrenergic Activity. It Causes Vasoconstriction Of The Arterioles Of The Nasal Mucosa And Conjunctiva; Activates The Dilator Muscle Of The Pupil To Cause Contraction; Produces Vasoconstriction Of Arterioles In The Body And Produces Systemic Arterial Vasoconstriction.
Drug Interaction of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride :May Increase Hypertensive Effect Of Beta-blockers (nonselective).
Side effects of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride :Anxiety, Reflex Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Headache, Cold Extremities.

INTERACTIONS OF PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE


How Phenylephrine Hydrochloride will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Phenylephrine Hydrochloride will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Contraindicated: The Drug Should Not Be Used By Breastfeeding Women, As Evidences From Studies Have Shown That There Is A High Risk Of Causing Significant Damage To Infants.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

No Studies Found






Generic ( Tropicamide )



Typical use Of Tropicamide :Duodenal Ulcer Associated With H. Pylori, Iridocyclitis, Iritis, Keratosis.
Mechanism of action of Tropicamide :Tropicamide Binds To And Blocks The Receptors In The Muscles Of The Eye (muscarinic Receptor M4). Tropicamide Acts By Blocking The Responses Of The Iris Sphincter Muscle To The Iris And Ciliary Muscles To Cholinergic Stimulation, Producing Dilation Of The Pupil And Paralysis Of The Ciliary Muscle.
Drug Interaction of Tropicamide :Tropicamide Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Amantadine. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Tropicamide :Increased IOP (intraocular Pressure), Headache, Drowsiness, Blurred Vision, Dermatitis, Eczematous Rash, Xerostomia.

INTERACTIONS OF TROPICAMIDE


How Tropicamide will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Tropicamide will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Moderately Safe: No Studies Have Been Conducted In Breastfeeding Women, However There Is Possibility Of Ill Effect To The Breastfed Infants; Or Studies Conducted In Breastfeeding Women Show Minimal Non-threatening Side Effects To The Infants. Drugs Should Be Given Only If The Potential Benefit Justifies The Potential Risk To The Infant. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Tropicamide

No Studies Found