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Chetan Pharma

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

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About Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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.

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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.

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml is for external use only. You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml if you are allergic to Tropicamide, Phenylephrine or any contents of it. Before taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml, 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml. It should not be used in children below 1 year.

Uses of Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml

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.• Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml is only for opthalmic use.

Medicinal Benefits

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml Works

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml

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

Drug Warnings

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml drops as it may eye irritation. Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml should be used with caution in patients with eye inflammation. Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml with Propofol may lead to increased levels of Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml leading to side effects like high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml with Sevoflurane can increase the levels of Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml and lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml together can raise blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Taking Furazolidone with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Furazolidone with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
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How does the drug interact with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Ergotamine and Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml, can raise the risk of side effects including high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml with Procarbazine raises blood pressure excessively which may show serious effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml and Procarbazine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you develop a sudden, severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, chest pain, nausea, vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (particularly on one side of the body), difficulty speaking, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, or fainting, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Topiramate can cause increased body temperature and decreased sweating, and these effects may be worsened when combined with medications like Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml and Topiramate, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Co-administration of Nortriptyline with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Nortriptyline and Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml:
Taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml with Methylergometrine can led to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml. Hence please limit/avoid taking alcohol while being treated with Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

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

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Breast Feeding

Caution

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

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Driving

Caution

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

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

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

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

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

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Children

Caution

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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.

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml as it causes eye irritation. Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml may cause photophobia (sensitivity to light), so wear sunglasses if you experience sensitivity to light after using this medicine. Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml may also cause blurred vision, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision becomes normal.

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

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

Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml 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 Maxdil Plus Drops 5ml before using this medicine.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

6-4-63/1, Near Shivarampally Railway Station, Kattedan Rajendra Nagar, Rangareddy, Telanga-500077
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