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About Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is used to numb the eye or eyes before surgery, after injury, and other tests or medical procedures. Ocular anaesthesia numbs the eye/eyes to facilitate pain-free surgery and rapid recovery and minimize the risks associated with the surgery.
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml contains 'Proparacaine hydrochloride,' a numbing medication that blocks the transmission of pain signals from the nerve endings of the eye to the brain. This blockage causes the loss of pain sensation, thus helping numb the area and relieving pain during a medical procedure. Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is a rapidly acting anaesthetic that facilitates numbness within 30 seconds.
Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on the severity of your pain and response to treatment. Common side effects of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml include eye redness, discomfort, watery eyes, and increased winking. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please inform your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have allergies, heart diseases, or overactive thyroid/hyperthyroidism before starting Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or are a breastfeeding mother before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml. These eye drops can cause blurry vision and make your eyes sensitive to light; hence, drive or operate machinery only if you are able to see things clearly. It is advised to avoid alcohol while being treated with Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml. Adequate studies were not performed to confirm the safe use of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml in children; please seek medical advice.
Uses of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is used as an ocular anaesthesia. The detailed uses of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml are as follows:

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Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml contains 'Proparacaine hydrochloride,' a local anaesthetic used to relieve pain and discomfort during surgery, after injury, and other medical procedures. It works by blocking the transmission of pain signals from the nerve endings of the eye to the brain. Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is useful in ocular procedures like tonometry (measurement of intraocular pressure), gonioscopy (procedure to check for the signs of glaucoma), removal of corneal foreign bodies, for short corneal and conjunctival procedures, and surgical operations like cataract extraction.
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Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any allergies, heart diseases, or overactive thyroid/hyperthyroidism before starting Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother. Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml can cause blurry vision and make your eyes sensitive to light; hence drive or operate machinery only if you are able to see things. It is better to avoid alcohol while being treated with Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml. The safety and efficacy of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml are unknown in children; hence please seek medical advice.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
No interaction was found. If you have any concerns, consult your doctor before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Pregnancy
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Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml may not be recommended for use in pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, please consult your doctor before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Breast Feeding
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It is not known if Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is excreted into the breast milk. If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml can cause blurred vision and make your eyes sensitive to light; hence avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear after using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Liver
Consult your doctor
No interaction was established. However, if you have liver problems consult your doctor before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
No interaction was established. However, if you have kidney problems consult your doctor before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Adequate studies were not performed to confirm the safe use of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml in children; please seek medical advice.
Heart
Consult your doctor if you have any history of heart disease. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Geriatrics
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Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml in elderly patients.
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is primarily used to numb the eye or eyes before surgery, after injury, and other tests or medical procedures. Ocular anaesthesia numbs the eye/eyes to facilitate pain-free surgery and rapid recovery and minimize the risks associated with the surgery.
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml contains 'Proparacaine hydrochloride that temporarily blocks the pain signals from the nerves of the eye to the brain, thereby causing numbness at the affected site and providing relief from pain.
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution and only under a doctor's supervision if you have any heart diseases, overactive thyroid, and allergic reactions. Please let your doctor know if you suffer from any medical issues before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml.
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml may make your eyes sensitive to light; hence protecting your eyes from bright light is essential. Also, avoid touching your eyes until the numbness of the eye is completely worn off.
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for prolonged usage since it may produce permanent corneal opacification (scarring or clouding of the cornea) with accompanying visual loss.
The common side effects of Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml include eye redness, discomfort, watery eyes, and increased winking. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please inform your doctor.
Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. Tilt your head back and pull your lower eyelid downward and outward. Gently squeeze the dropper to place the eye drops into the eye(s). The number of drops to be instilled will be recommended by your doctor.
Before using Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Brief your doctor with your medical history, especially if you have any heart conditions or an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurry vision and increase sensitivity to light, so avoid driving or operating machinery unless you can see clearly.
No, Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml does not have anti-allergic properties. Grecaine Eye Drops 5 ml is a local anaesthetic used to relieve pain and discomfort during surgery, after an injury, or other medical procedures. While it may help temporarily relieve discomfort, it is not specifically designed to treat allergic reactions.
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