Zycrom Eye Drop contains Sodium cromoglycate, an anti-inflammatory or anti-allergic agent used to treat eye redness, itchy and watery eyes caused by allergies such as hay fever, per hair and house dust mites. It works by stabilising mast cells (immune cells) and prevents the release of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thus, it prevents allergic response and reduces allergic symptoms.

FAQs

How does Zycrom Eye Drop work?

Zycrom Eye Drop contains Sodium cromoglycate that works by stabilising mast cells (immune cells) and prevents the release of histamine, a substance responsible for causing allergic reactions. Thus, it prevents allergic response and reduces allergic symptoms.

Does Zycrom Eye Drop cause blurred vision?

Zycrom Eye Drop may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using it. Therefore, you should wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating heavy machinery.

Can I use other eye drops with Zycrom Eye Drop?

You are recommended to maintain a time gap of 5 to 15 minutes between using Zycrom Eye Drop and other eye drops. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Zycrom Eye Drop.

Can I wear contact lenses while using Zycrom Eye Drop?

You are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using Zycrom Eye Drop as it contains benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that changes the colour of contact lenses as soft contact lenses may absorb it. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before using Zycrom Eye Drop and reinsert them after 15 minutes of using Zycrom Eye Drop. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain, stinging or abnormal eye sensations after using Zycrom Eye Drop.

How long should I use Zycrom Eye Drop?

You are recommended to use Zycrom Eye Drop for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms do not improve within two days, please consult your doctor.