Oproxy Eye Drop
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Product introduction
Oproxy Eye Drop is a medicine that is used as local ocular anesthesia. It is generally used to assess minor eye trauma, removal of superficial foreign bodies, and during minor ocular surgery.
Oproxy Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use.
Use of this medicine may cause burning sensation, stinging, and irritation at the application site. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Before using this medicine, let your doctor know if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine.
Oproxy Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use.
Use of this medicine may cause burning sensation, stinging, and irritation at the application site. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Before using this medicine, let your doctor know if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine.
Uses of Oproxy Ophthalmic Solution
- Local ocular anesthesia
Benefits of Oproxy Ophthalmic Solution
In Local ocular anesthesia
Oproxy Eye Drop is an eye anesthetic and is used to numb the eye before surgery (such as cataract), certain tests to prevent pain during the procedure. It works by blocking the pain signals reaching the eye. It works quite quickly and allows carrying out of the procedure without causing pain and distress.
Side effects of Oproxy Ophthalmic Solution
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Oproxy
- Eye redness
- Irritation
- Burning eyes
- Stinging in the eyes
How to use Oproxy Ophthalmic Solution
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
How Oproxy Ophthalmic Solution works
Oproxy Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Proparacaine and Chlorbutol.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Oproxy Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Oproxy Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Oproxy Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Oproxy Ophthalmic Solution?
If you miss a dose of Oproxy Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Oproxy Eye Drop is used to numb the eye before surgery, certain tests, or procedures.
- A doctor or other trained health professional will give you this medicine. Usually 1-2 drops are sufficient to anesthetize the eye.
- The effect of this medicine lasts for up to half an hour.
- Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes while it is still numb.
- This medicine is not for long-term use. Using it for a longer time than needed may cause blurred vision, decreased vision, or blindness.
- You may need to protect your eyes from bright light for a short time after being treated with Oproxy Eye Drop.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Proparacaine. Princeton, New Jersey: Sandoz Inc.; 2012. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Drug Information System. Chlorbutol. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Optho Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Address: B-19, Block B, Sector 1, Opp. Hotel Mint Select Noida, Uttar Pradesh-201301 India
Country of origin: India
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