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Opulus-P 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. It contains Tropicamide and Phenylephrine, which 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. It may cause common side effects such as headache, dizziness, blurred vision, photophobia (sensitivity to light), eye pain, eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation in the eye, skin rash, low blood pressure and nausea.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sapient Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Ophthalmic

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml

Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml is an ophthalmic solution used to dilate (widen) the pupil of the eye and temporarily relax the muscles that help the eye focus. It is primarily used to prepare your eyes for a thorough retinal examination, diagnostic procedures, or certain types of eye surgery. By enlarging your pupil, it allows your eye care specialist to get a clear, unobstructed view of the back of your eye.

This medication is typically used as a single application right before your eye examination or procedure. Because it is used on an as-needed basis in a clinical setting, you do not need to follow a regular daily schedule. There are no specific food restrictions when using these drops, but wearing dark sunglasses immediately after your appointment is highly recommended to protect your dilated eyes from bright light.

While using Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml, you may experience temporary side effects like mild stinging, blurred vision, and sensitivity to light. These effects are normal and usually go away within a few hours. However, you should consult your doctor immediately if you experience serious side effects such as severe eye pain, rapid heartbeats, or a sudden, severe headache.

Talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you have certain health conditions, especially high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, or an overactive thyroid. Do not use this medicine if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or a known allergy to any of its ingredients.

Tell your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as some blood pressure drugs or antidepressants can interact with Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or an older adult, consult your healthcare provider to ensure this medication is safe for you before your eye exam.

Uses of Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml

Your eye care specialist will typically instil these drops for you at the clinic. If you are instructed to use them at home, follow these steps carefully:

  • Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before handling the bottle.
  • Tilt your head back, look upward, and gently pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket.
  • Hold the dropper bottle directly over your eye, being careful not to let the tip touch your eye, hands, or any other surface.
  • Squeeze the prescribed number of drops into the pocket.
  • Close your eyes gently for 1 to 2 minutes. Press lightly on the inner corner of your eye near your nose (the tear duct) to help keep the medicine in your eye and prevent it from absorbing into the rest of your body.
  • Do not rub your eyes or blink rapidly.
  • Always follow your doctor's exact instructions regarding when and how to use these drops.

Key Benefits

Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml helps prepare the eye for detailed examination by temporarily widening the pupil. By providing a clear view of the internal structures of the eye, it supports accurate diagnosis and effective eye care.

  • Enables precise clinical checks: By widening your pupil, it allows your doctor to spot subtle changes in your retina, helping to detect conditions like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy early.
  • Prevents natural constriction: It relaxes the muscles that normally cause the pupil to shrink in response to bright diagnostic lights, ensuring your doctor has a steady, clear view.
  • Temporary and manageable effects: The dilation and muscle relaxation are temporary, with your vision typically returning to normal within several hours after your appointment.

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.
  • Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml is only for opthalmic use.

How Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml Works

Opulus-P 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.
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Alcohol

Caution

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

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Pregnancy

Caution

When clinically needed, Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml is given by a doctor to pregnant women after doing a risk/benefit assessment. Please consult your doctor before using Opulus-P 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 Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Opulus-P 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

Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml can be given safely to patients with liver diseases when prescribed.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml can be given safely to patients with kidney diseases when prescribed.

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Children

Caution

Opulus-P 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.

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Heart

Unsafe

Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended in patients with cardiac problems due to the increased risk of cardiovascular problems.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml.

What if I have taken an overdose of Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml

Do not use Opulus-P 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.

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.

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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml to start to work: Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml ideally shows its action within 10 to 15 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml last: The duration of action for Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml is not clinically established.

What if you forget to take Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml

If you miss a dose, instill it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and instill the next dose at the regular time. Do not instill a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Opulus-P 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 Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml drops as it may eye irritation. Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with eye inflammation. Opulus-P 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.

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Drug-Drug Interaction: Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml may interact with a medicine used to treat low heart rate (atropine), antihypertensive agents, antidepressants (isocarboxazid, linezolid, selegiline, rasagiline, phenelzine, and tranylcypromine, etc.), anti-arrhythmic drug (quinidine), and general anaesthetic (halothane).  

Drug-Food Interaction:  No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), heart diseases, hypertension (high blood pressure), blood clots, hormonal disorders, thyroid problems, diabetes, and tachycardia (increased heart rate).

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FAQs

Opulus-P 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.
Opulus-P 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 Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml as it causes eye irritation. Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml may cause photophobia (sensitivity to light), so wear sunglasses if you experience sensitivity to light after using this medicine. Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml may also cause blurred vision, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision becomes normal.
Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used in patients with glaucoma as Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml may increase pressure inside the eye.
Opulus-P 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 Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml before using this medicine.
You may feel a mild stinging or burning sensation in your eyes for a few seconds immediately after the drops are put in. This is a common and temporary reaction. Talk to your doctor if the pain is severe or persists.
It should only be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if clearly needed and recommended by your physician. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks and benefits before your procedure.
If anyone accidentally swallows the solution, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control centre, as oral ingestion can lead to serious systemic side effects. Talk to your doctor.
No, Opulus-P Eye Drops 5 ml does not treat long-term vision problems or eye diseases. It is a temporary diagnostic tool used primarily to dilate your pupils for comprehensive examinations or surgeries. Talk to your doctor.

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India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

307, 308 Local Shopping Center, Block- E, Vikaspuri, New Delhi - 110018
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