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Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml

Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml

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Synonym

NAPHAZOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml

Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml belongs to the class of medication called ‘ophthalmic agents’ primarily Indicated for treating ocular congestion, discomfort, and inflammation of a non-infectious origin. Ocular congestion is a symptom caused by inflammation of the conjunctiva.

Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml contains Naphazoline, a vasoconstrictor that reduces congestion at the administration site by activating alpha-adrenergic receptors in arterioles (blood vessels). Thus, it reduces the symptoms of ocular congestion, discomfort, and inflammation (redness and swelling in the eye).

Use Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml as recommended by a health care professional. Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml is only for use in the eyes. In some cases, you may experience eye pain, irritation, blurred vision, and Mydriasis (dilation of the pupil of the eye). Most of these side effects of Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml should be avoided if you are allergic to any components in Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not use the Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml without consulting a doctor. Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml may temporarily blur your vision; therefore, wait until your vision is back to normal before using any machinery or driving. You are advised to remove contact lenses before using the Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 15 minutes between using Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml and other eye medicines. If you have narrow-angle glaucoma, ocular infection or ocular trauma, hypertension or cardiac disease, hyperthyroidism and diabetes mellitus, inform your doctor before taking Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml.

Uses of Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml

Ocular congestion, discomfort, and inflammation

Medicinal Benefits

Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml belongs to the class of medications known as ophthalmic agents. Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml contains Naphazoline, a vasoconstrictor that reduces congestion at the administration site by activating alpha-adrenergic receptors in arterioles (blood vessels). Thus, it reduces the symptoms of ocular congestion, discomfort, and inflammation (redness and swelling in the eye).

Directions for Use

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes. Please do not touch the container tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml and cause eye infections. Instil 3-4 drops in the affected eye three times a day or as directed by a physician.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml

  • Eye pain
  • Eye irritation
  • Blurred vision
  • Mydriasis (dilation of the pupil of the eye)

Drug Warnings

Do not use Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml if you are allergic to any components present in it. Seek medical advice if you have vision issues, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery before using the Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml. Do not Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml without consulting the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml should be used for children only if advised by the doctor. Drive only if your vision is clear, as Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after use. You are advised to remove contact lenses before using the Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml. If your condition does not improve after using Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml for 2 to 3 days, or if irritation persists or increases, consult a physician. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 15 minutes between using Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml and other eye medicines.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml may interact with medications used to manage and treat depression (e.g. escitalopram, sertraline, fluoxetine).

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid consumption of alcohol with Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml may interact with various disease conditions, including narrow-angle glaucoma, ocular infection or ocular trauma, hypertension or cardiac disease, hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) and diabetes mellitus.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • SERTRALINE
  • FLUOXETINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Always wash your hands before applying contact lenses.
  • To prevent digital strain, look away every 20 minutes for 20 seconds at something 20 feet away.
  • Reduce screen time. Avoid staring at digital screens for a long time.
  • Avoid touching your eyes with dirty hands as it might cause infection.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. 
  • Use only scent-free detergents and soaps.
  • Install an air purifier at home.
  • Regularly vacuum and dust.
  • Limit the carpets, curtains, soft toys and soft furnishings at home.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Special Advise

  • Regular eye check-ups are advised before and during the treatment if you have eye problems.
  • Protect your eyes from bright light, especially when pupils are dilated.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Ocular congestion: Ocular congestion is a symptom caused by inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the thin and transparent membrane covering the eye's white area and the eyelids' inner part. Discharge of eye fluids, redness, itchiness or a gritty feeling in one or both eyes, tearing and sensitivity to light are the most common symptoms of Ocular congestion.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

63, N.S.C. Bose Road, 5th Floor, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Other Info - DEC0151

FAQs

Naphazoline is a vasoconstrictor that reduces congestion at the administration site by activating alpha-adrenergic receptors in arterioles (blood vessels). Thus, it reduces the symptoms of ocular congestion, discomfort, and inflammation (redness and swelling in the eye).
Depending on the dose of the eye drops and the individual patient, the effects can last up to six hours. People with lighter eyes experience the effects of the drops for a longer period of time than those with darker eyes.
You are recommended to maintain a minimum 5-minute time gap between using Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml and other eye drops. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml.
Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml might cause blurred vision, which might last for several hours.
You are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml as it contains benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that changes the colour of the contact lens as a soft contact lens may absorb it. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before applying Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml.
Caution is advised in patients with Closed-angle glaucoma. So please do not use it on your own unless prescribed by the doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

Consumption of alcohol with Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, please consult your doctor; your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. A decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or the medicine, considering the importance of the treatment to the mother.

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Driving

Caution

Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after use. Therefore, avoid driving until your vision is clear after taking Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information was available about using Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml in patients with liver disease. Inform your doctor before receiving the Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Caution is to be advised in patients with severely impaired kidney function. So, inform your doctor if you are suffering from kidney impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Decomic Plus Eye Drops 10 ml.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

It can be used safely in children as directed by the physician.

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