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Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

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About Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘Ophthalmic agents’ used for examining the eye during the diagnosis or detection of any eye disease, or therapeutic procedures. It can help detect eye inflammation or any other eye diseases such as uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eyewall) or in ophthalmoscopy procedures (retinal examination) or during eye surgeries.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. Tropicamide is an anticholinergic, while Phenylephrine is a decongestant. They work by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye. This allows proper examination of the inside of your eye.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is for external use only. You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml are headache, dizziness, blurred vision, photophobia (sensitivity to light), eye pain, eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation in the eye, skin rash, hypotension (low blood pressure) and nausea (feeling sick). Inform your doctor if any of these side-effects persist or get worsen.

Do not take Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to Tropicamide, Phenylephrine or any contents of it. Before taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), heart diseases, hypertension (high blood pressure), hormonal disorders, thyroid problems, diabetes and tachycardia (increased heart rate). Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml. It should not be used in children below 1 year.

Uses of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml

Treatment of Eye examination.

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and squeeze the prescribed number of drops. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.• Do not touch the container tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas to prevent contamination.• Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is only for opthalmic use.

Medicinal Benefits

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. Tropicamide is an anticholinergic, while Phenylephrine is a decongestant. They work by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye. This allows proper examination of the inside of your eye.

How Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml Works

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. Tropicamide is an anticholinergic, while Phenylephrine is a decongestant. They work by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml

Do not use Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may increase pressure inside the eye, so it should not be used in patients with glaucoma. It is advised to remove contact lenses at least 15 minutes before instilling Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml drops as it may eye irritation. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with eye inflammation. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is also used with extreme caution in children, especially with Down syndrome and brain damage as there is an increased risk of side-effects associated with the nervous system.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Sevoflurane can increase the levels of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Sevoflurane is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Furazolidone with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Furazolidone with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, consult the doctor immediately. It is advised to use Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Propofol may lead to increased levels of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml leading to side effects like high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Propofol is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together can raise blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, fits, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Doxepin and Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Doxepin and Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PhenylephrineIsoflurane
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Isoflurane may lead to increased side effects of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Isoflurane can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PhenylephrineMethysergide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and Methysergide together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure, stomach problems, and gangrene (death of tissues, usually in the arm or leg, that may require surgical treatment).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and Methysergide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, chest pain or tightness, severe headache, irregular heartbeat, breathing difficulties, blurred vision, confusion, and/or slurred speech, consult the doctor immediately.
PhenylephrineErgotamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Ergotamine and Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml, can raise the risk of side effects including high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and Ergotamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of your fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, tightness in your chest, a severe headache, breathing difficulty, irregular heartbeat, vision disturbances, confusion, unclear speech, you should consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Methylergometrine can led to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Methylergometrine can lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. It is advised to monitor your blood pressure regularly. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
  • Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This effect can also affect your body’s ability in fighting off infections.
  • Reduce screen time (by avoiding watching tv, or phone) and use sunglasses while going out into the sunlight.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol may interfere with the action of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml. Hence please limit/avoid taking alcohol while being treated with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

When clinically needed, Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is given by a doctor to pregnant women after doing a risk/benefit assessment. Please consult your doctor before using Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurred vision. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml can be given safely to patients with liver diseases when prescribed.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml can be given safely to patients with kidney diseases when prescribed.

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Children

Caution

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in children with heart and neurological diseases. It is not recommended for use in children less than 1 year of age.

Have a query?

FAQs

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is used for examining the eye during the diagnosis or detection of any eye disease, or therapeutic procedures. It can help detect eye inflammation or any other eye diseases such as uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eyewall) or in ophthalmoscopy procedures (retinal examination) or during eye surgeries.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. It can cause mydriasis (dilation of the pupil of the eye) to help the doctor to visualize the eye clearly for detection of any eye diseases.

Remove contact lenses at least 15 minutes before using Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml as it causes eye irritation. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may cause photophobia (sensitivity to light), so wear sunglasses if you experience sensitivity to light after using this medicine. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may also cause blurred vision, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision becomes normal.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml acts or causes dilation of the pupil within minutes after instilling the drops. Its effect may last up to few hours to one day.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used in patients with glaucoma as Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may increase pressure inside the eye.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurred vision or other eye problems such as pain or irritation. However, these effects are temporary and resolve within a few hours. Discuss with your doctor the possible risks associated with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml before using this medicine.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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