Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml

Question 1

How does Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml work?

Accepted Answer

The active ingredients in Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml are atropine, chloramphenicol, and dexamethasone. Atropine dilates the pupil and relaxes the ocular muscles. Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of key proteins required by bacteria to perform essential tasks. Dexamethasone prevents the production of specific chemical messengers (prostaglandins), which cause the eyes to become red, puffy, and itchy. As a result, Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml addresses uveitis.

Question 2

Can I stop using Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml on my own?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop using Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml without consulting your doctor on your own. Continue using Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, to treat your condition effectually. Consult the doctor if any irritation persists or worsens.

Question 3

Does Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml cause visual disturbances?

Accepted Answer

Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml might cause blurred vision or other eye problems such as itching or irritation, and in some cases, it might last for several hours. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

Question 4

Can I wear contact lens while using Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml might discolour soft contact lenses. Therefore, do not wear contact lenses while using Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml. Remove contact lenses before using Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml and put them back 15minutes after using Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml.

Question 5

Does Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml cause dryness in the mouth?

Accepted Answer

Dryness in the mouth or dry mouth could be a side-effect of Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Question 6

Can I use other eye medications with Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

Please consult your doctor before using other eye medications along with Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml as they might delay the absorption of Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml.

Question 7

How long should I keep my eyes closed after using eye drops?

Accepted Answer

After instilling the eye drops, please close your eyes for about thirty seconds to allow them to absorb properly.

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Atrodex-C Eye Drops 5 ml