Visin (Eye drops)
Manufactured by: Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Glycerol 0.2% + Hypromellose 0.36% + Polyethylene Glycol 400 1% Similar medicine
Visin is indicated for
- Dry eye
- Red eye
- Eye irritation
- Eye allergy
- Watery eye
Side-effects
- Pupils may become enlarged temporarily over use may cause more eye redness
- feel eye pain.
Contraindications
If you have eye pain, changes in your vision, or if your eye becomes red or irritated and these symptoms get worse or last longer than 72 hours, you should take action.
Mode of actions
Glycerol is an ingredient that draws water out of tissues and into the blood by osmosis, because it attracts and holds onto water. It also helps keep things slippery.
Hypromellose works by making the tear film (the layer of tears on your eye) thicker and longer-lasting, which helps keep the eye wet. It also acts as a lubricant and helps protect the eye.
Polyethylene glycol is used to lubricate the eye as well.
Dosage & Administration
1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily.
Pregnancy & Lactation
FDA has not yet classified this medicine into a specified pregnancy category. Although there is no enough evidence that taking this medicine during you are pregnant is harmful.
Discuss with your doctor if you are trying to get pregnant while taking this medicine too.
If you do become pregnant while you are taking this medicine, you should continue to take it and contact with your doctors as quickly as possible. They can assist you to decide whether or not to keep taking this medicine. If you abandon taking this medicine and become sick, this would be more pernicious to your child than staying on the medication.
There is no specific information about whether this medicine is passed on to the baby through breast milk. During this medication, if your baby becomes very sleepy, restless, fatigued, exhibit feeding problems, stop breastfeeding and talk to your doctors very quickly.
Pack Size & Price
10ml drop Price : ৳250
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