Optimide
Optimide Products are primarily used for
Eye examination, Uveitis
About Optimide Products
Uses of Optimide Products
Tropicamide is used in eye examination and uveitis. It is especially used in adults.
Optimide Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Optimide are Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Photophobia, Eye irritation, Dizziness, Transient stinging.
How Optimide Products work
Tropicamide is used to dilate or enlarge the pupil of the eye so that the doctor can examine the back of the eyeball. It may also be used to reduce pain in certain eye conditions.
Patient Concerns about Optimide Products
Frequently asked questions about Optimide Products
Frequently asked questions about Tropicamide
Q. Does Optimide Eye Drop cause blurred vision?
When you instill the eye drops for the first time, it can make your eyes watery and may sometimes cause blurred vision. If this happens, it will quickly clear. Make sure you can see clearly again before you drive, or use tools or machines.
Q. Can I use Optimide Eye Drop if I wear contact lenses?
If you usually wear contact lenses, do not wear them while you're using Optimide Eye Drop. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Optimide Eye Drop. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.
Q. In which conditions the use of Optimide Eye Drop should be avoided?
Use of Optimide Eye Drop should be avoided in patients who are allergic to it or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using this medicine for the first time, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Optimide Eye Drop cause dry mouth?
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help.
Q. What test will be prescribed by the doctor while taking Optimide Eye Drop?
While using this medicine, your doctor will prescribe you eye tests frequently to monitor eye pressure. This is because with Optimide Eye Drop there is a risk for an increase in pressure inside the eye which can lead to gradual vision loss.