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About Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml
Paracain 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.
Paracain 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. Paracain 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 Paracain 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 Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or are a breastfeeding mother before using Paracain 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 Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml. Adequate studies were not performed to confirm the safe use of Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml in children; please seek medical advice.
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Paracain 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. Paracain 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 Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a breastfeeding mother. Paracain 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 Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml. The safety and efficacy of Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml are unknown in children; hence please seek medical advice.
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Alcohol
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No interaction was found. If you have any concerns, consult your doctor before using Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml.
Pregnancy
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Paracain 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 Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml.
Breast Feeding
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It is not known if Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml is excreted into the breast milk. If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml.
Driving
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Paracain 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 Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml.
Liver
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No interaction was established. However, if you have liver problems consult your doctor before using Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml.
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No interaction was established. However, if you have kidney problems consult your doctor before using Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml.
Children
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Adequate studies were not performed to confirm the safe use of Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml in children; please seek medical advice.
Paracain 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.
Paracain 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.
Paracain 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 Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml.
Paracain 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.
Paracain 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 Paracain 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.
Paracain 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 Paracain 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. Paracain 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, Paracain Eye Drops 5 ml does not have anti-allergic properties. Paracain 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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