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Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml

Manufacturer/Marketer

Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

In Stock

Prescription Required
Product Details

About Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml

Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml is a combination medicine indicated for providing temporary relief from congestion and discomfort associated with minor eye irritation due to dust, hay fever, smoke, cold, sun, swimming, or smog. It is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergy), vernal conjunctivitis (swelling of the outer lining of the eyes), phlyctenular conjunctivitis (inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva), and dry eye syndrome.
 
Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml contains Phenylephrine hydrochloride, Naphazoline hydrochloride, Camphor, Menthol, and Benzalkonium chloride. Phenylephrine hydrochloride and naphazoline hydrochloride work by constricting/narrowing the blood vessels of the eye; this helps in providing relief from itching and irritation. Camphor and menthol help in providing a cooling sensation to the eye. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a preservative. Together, Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml helps in providing relief from an eye allergy and dry eye syndrome.
 
Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml is for ophthalmic (eye) use only. You are advised to use Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml may cause certain common side-effects such as pain, irritation, blurred vision and stinging sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists despite using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml for a week or if it worsens. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml should not be used in children unless prescribed by the doctor. Do not touch the tip of the dropper to the eye, eyelids, and surrounding areas, as it may contaminate the solution. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription and herbal medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml

Allergic conjunctivitis (Eye allergy) & Dry eye syndrome

Medicinal Benefits

Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml is indicated for providing temporary relief from congestion and discomfort associated with minor eye irritation due to dust, hay fever, smoke, cold, sun, swimming, or smog. It is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergy), vernal conjunctivitis (swelling of the outer lining of the eyes), phlyctenular conjunctivitis (inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva), ocular itching, redness, tearing, and dry eye syndrome. Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml contains Phenylephrine hydrochloride, Naphazoline hydrochloride, Camphor, Menthol, and Benzalkonium chloride. Phenylephrine hydrochloride and naphazoline hydrochloride are decongestants that work by constricting/narrowing the blood vessels of the eye; this helps in providing relief from itching and irritation. Camphor and menthol help in providing a cooling sensation to the eye. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a preservative. Together, Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml helps in providing relief from an eye allergy.

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml

  • Pain
  • Irritation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Blurred vision

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not use Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors or have taken them in the last few weeks, if you have closed-angle glaucoma, high blood pressure, diabetes, eye infection or injury, hyperthyroidism, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (drugs used to treat depression) or beta-blockers (drugs used to treat glaucoma/ocular hypertension).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

Safety Advice

  • Safety Warning

    Alcohol

    caution

    It is not known whether Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

  • Safety Warning

    Pregnancy

    caution

    Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

  • Safety Warning

    Breast Feeding

    caution

    Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

  • Safety Warning

    Driving

    caution

    Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml may temporarily blur your vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

  • Safety Warning

    Liver

    caution

    Limited data is available regarding the usage of Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

  • Safety Warning

    Kidney

    caution

    Limited data is available regarding the usage of Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

  • Safety Warning

    Children

    caution

    Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in children. Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml should be administered in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Avoid rubbing the eyes.
  • Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillow cases.
  • If you wear contact lens: Clean and replace contact lens more often. Never share contact lens. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Other Information (OCU0015)

This item is Not Returnable.

Expires on or after - Apr-24

Patients Concern

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic conjunctivitis (Eye allergy): Allergic conjunctivitis, also known as eye allergy is the immune response that occurs when the eye comes in contact with an irritating substance known as an allergen. Symptoms of eye allergy include itching, burning sensation, watery eyes, red/pink eyes, scaling around the eyes, and swollen or puffy eyelids.

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when your tears cannot provide ample lubrication for the eyes. The tearing instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye surface. The dry eye could be caused by disruption of the healthy tear film due to autoimmune disease, hormonal changes, or inflamed eyelid glands. Symptoms include burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in the eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision.

FAQs

How does Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml work?

Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml works by constricting/narrowing the blood vessels of the eye; this helps in providing relief from itching and irritation. It also helps in providing a cooling sensation to the eye.

Can I stop using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml on my own?

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor if the irritation persists or worsens despite using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml for a week.

Does Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml cause blurred vision?

Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml might temporarily blur your vision. So, do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.

Can I wear contact lens while using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml?

Do not wear contact lens while using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml. Remove contact lenses before using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml.

Can I use other eye medications with Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml?

Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. Maintain a gap of 10-15minutes between Ocurest Eye Drops 10 ml and other eye medications.

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Country Of Origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

CENTAUR HOUSE, Near Grand Hyatt, Vakola ,Santacruz – East, Mumbai – 400 055, India.

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10 ml Eye Drops in 1 Bottle