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About Fady Eye Drops 5 ml

Fady Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to a class of antihistamine, and it is primarily used to treat itching/irritation of the eyes due to allergic conjunctivitis. Allergic conjunctivitis is a quite common eye inflammation caused by an allergic reaction from allergens, especially during hay fever season. Its body’s reaction against substances it considers as potentially harmful.

Fady Eye Drops 5 ml contains Alcaftadine. It works by blocking the release of histamine, which is responsible for allergic symptoms. Fady Eye Drops 5 ml comes in ophthalmic dosage form (eye drops).

Fady Eye Drops 5 ml is for external use only. If you wear contact lenses, remove it before using Fady Eye Drops 5 ml, and you can put it back 10 minutes after using Fady Eye Drops 5 ml. You may experience irritation in the eyes, headache, mild taste, swelling of the inside of the nose and throat in some cases. Most of these side effects of Fady Eye Drops 5 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Take Fady Eye Drops 5 ml only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Also, do not use Fady Eye Drops 5 ml to treat irritation of the contact lens. It would be best to stop taking Fady Eye Drops 5 ml abruptly as it may worsen your symptoms. Do not take Fady Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to Fady Eye Drops 5 ml or any ingredient of Fady Eye Drops 5 ml. Do not take any other eye medication along with Fady Eye Drops 5 ml without talking to your doctor. Before using Fady Eye Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you have or ever had glaucoma (increased eye pressure), any other eye problem, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Fady Eye Drops 5 ml

Allergic conjunctivitis

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 advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Medicinal Benefits

Fady Eye Drops 5 ml contains Alcaftadine, and it is an H1 histamine receptor antagonist. It is used to treat itching of the eyes due to allergies. It works by inhibiting the natural substance (histamine) action that is responsible for causing allergic symptoms. Due to the release of histamine, symptoms such as itching of the eyes can be seen.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Fady Eye Drops 5 ml or any of the ingredients of Fady Eye Drops 5 ml, what other prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking. Please do not stop taking Fady Eye Drops 5 ml suddenly, as it might worsen your symptoms. Do not swallow this medication as it may cause harm if swallowed, Fady Eye Drops 5 ml is intended for use in the eye only. Wash your hands before and after instilling Fady Eye Drops 5 ml. To avoid any contamination, avoid touching the tip of the dropper. Do not put to eye medication simultaneously; wait for at least 5-10 minutes before putting in the second medication. If you develop/notice a new eye infection or injury, inform your doctor, change in eyesight, or awful (very bad) eye irritation after using Fady Eye Drops 5 ml.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Fady Eye Drops 5 ml as they can make you dehydrated and affect eye's pressure.
  • Visit an optician regularly.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
  • Regular moderate exercise and appropriate rest are important for a speedy recovery.
  • Fruits and vegetables, which contain vitamins A and C, help improve vision.
  • Include dairy foods in your diet that may improve eye health.
  • Indulge yourself in aerobic exercise that relaxes eye muscles and the pressure built inside them.
  • Consume more leafy vegetables, including cabbage, kale, and spinach, that improves eye health and lowers the risk of glaucoma.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

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FAQs

Yes, Fady Eye Drops 5 ml is known to cause eye irritation. Fady Eye Drops 5 ml contains a preservative Benzalkonium chloride, which is known to cause eye irritation. If it becomes severe, please visit your doctor immediately.

No, Fady Eye Drops 5 ml should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause serious side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Fady Eye Drops 5 ml, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Fady Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to a class of medicines known as an antihistamine. It works by inhibiting the natural substance (histamine) action responsible for causing allergic symptoms, thereby reducing allergy symptoms.

Fady Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurred vision. However, this effect will be temporarily seen after instilling Fady Eye Drops 5 ml and gradually will wear off. Do not drive until you can see clearly.

No, avoid wearing contact lenses for at least 10 minutes after instilling Fady Eye Drops 5 ml. This is because Fady Eye Drops 5 ml contains benzalkonium chloride (preservative) which may be absorbed by contact lenses.

No, Fady Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least, a gap of 10-15 minutes should be there between using two eye medications.

Special Advise

  • Remove your contact lenses before using Fady Eye Drops 5 ml to avoid any unpleasant side effects. 
  • Do not put two eye drops together. Try to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes between the two eye drops. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic conjunctivitis: Allergic conjunctivitis is a quite common eye inflammation that happens when your eyes come into contact with an allergen. Symptoms such as itching, redness of the eyes can occur because the overreacting immune system causes the body to release histamine and other active substances. As a result, the blood vessels dilate or expand, irritates the nerve endings. Allergic conjunctivitis is different from infective conjunctivitis.

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