Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for MEZOL EYE-DPS and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Prescription Statistics
- 11 Available Alternatives for MEZOL EYE-DPS
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Overview
MEZOL EYE-DPS is a Schedule H drug.MEZOL EYE-DPS is composed of: CELLULOSE (0.2 %W/V), CHLORPHENIRAMINE (0.01 %W/V), NAPHAZOLINE (0.1 %W/V)
Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose Chlorpheniramine is used to treat
Naphazoline is a vasoconstrictor. It works by narrowing swollen blood vessels in the eyes to reduce eye redness.Naphazoline ophthalmic (for the eye) is for temporary relief of minor eye redness or discomfort caused by minor irritants.
Usage
CHLORPHENIRAMINE is generally used to treat: Common ColdCHLORPHENIRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose
NAPHAZOLINE is generally used to treat: Conjunctivitis, Rhinitis, Sinusitis
NAPHAZOLINE can address symptoms like: Eyes Eye Irritation, Eyes Redness, Eyes Discomfort, Eyes Pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for MEZOL EYE-DPS and its Constituents
- Avoid excess dosage.
- Avoid long-term use of this medication.
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Caution should be exercised in patients with history of asthma, lung disease, heart problems, high blood pressure, sugar, blood vessel problems, stroke, increased eye pressure, intestinal blockage, ulcer, urinary obstruction, enlarged prostate, seizures, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and
breast feeding .
- You should not use naphazoline ophthalmic if you have narrow-angle glaucoma.
- You should not use naphazoline ophthalmic if you are allergic to it.
- Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Wash your hands before using the eye drops.Do not touch the tip of the eye dropper or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated dropper can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems.
- Do not use the eye drops if the liquid has changed colors or has particles in it.
- Do not use this medication while wearing contact lenses.
- Naphazoline ophthalmic may contain a preservative that can discolor soft contact lenses. Wait at least 15 minutes after using this medicine before putting in your contact lenses.Should not be given to patients with heart disease, diabetes, depression, disorders related to thyroid glands.
- Should not be given to patients with high blood pressure and taking medication for the same.
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Do not drive until you know how this medication affects you.
Symptoms of Overdosage
NAPHAZOLINE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Head Headache, Body Excessive Sweating, Nervousness, Weakness (generalized)Common Side-Effects
CHLORPHENIRAMINE : Fever, Wheezing, Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Hoarse Voice, Face Swelling, Drowsiness, Fatigue (tiredness), Nervousness, Frequent Urination, Arms Joint Pain, Eyes Double Vision (with One Eye Covered)NAPHAZOLINE : Eyes Burn, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Watery Eyes, Head Headache, Dizziness, Eyes Enlarged (dilated) Pupils
Serious Side-Effects
NAPHAZOLINE : Anxiety, Hypertension, Eyes Change In Vision, Chest Pain, Irregular Heartbeat, Confusion, Shortness Of BreathDisease Interactions
NAPHAZOLINE can interfere with: Glaucoma, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Prostate Cancer, Hyperthyroidism, Corneal Abrasion, Diabetes MellitusTechnical Classification
CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTSNAPHAZOLINE is categorized as: OPHTHALMIC ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
Every 6hrs | 43% |
Others | 31% |
3 Times Daily | 13% |
2 Times Daily | 4% |
How long was it prescribed?
7 Days | 18% |
21 Days | 15% |
5 Days | 14% |
30 Days | 13% |
14 Days | 11% |
90 Days | 6% |
15 Days | 6% |
10 Days | 4% |
2 Days | 4% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 4% |
5 to 12yrs | 11% |
12 to 18yrs | 5% |
18 to 35yrs | 24% |
35 to 50yrs | 20% |
50 to 60yrs | 14% |
60 to 70yrs | 11% |
70yrs and above | 11% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 50% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Ophthalmologist | 86% |
Physician | 7% |
Pediatrician | 3% |
Oncologist | 1% |
Orthopaedist | 1% |
Cardiologist | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
OFLOX EYE-DPS | 18% |
FML NEO EYE-DPS | 16% |
GENTEAL EYE DPS | 15% |
OPTIVE EYE DROP | 12% |
LACRIVUE EYE GEL DPS | 10% |
Available Alternatives for MEZOL EYE-DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
FRINZY PLUS DPS | INR 66.5 for 10 ML DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE , CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE |
MEZOL EYE-DPS | INR 30 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.1 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V, CELLULOSE 0.2 %W/V |
ZOLINE GOLD EYE DPS | INR 95 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE , CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ANDRE EYE DPS | INR 48 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %, ZINC SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 0.12 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 % |
ANDRE I KUL EYE DPS | INR 48 for 10 ML EYE DROP | MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %W/V |
CATARNIL DPS | INR 25.25 for 10 ML DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , HYDROCORTISONE |
CLEARINE EYE DPS | INR 72.9 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.1 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.1 %W/V |
DECOMIC PLUS EYE DPS | INR 54 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE |
EFCORLIN N-DPS | INR 23.75 for 10 ML | NAPHAZOLINE 0.025 %W/V, HYDROCORTISONE 0.02 %W/V |
EVKOOL EYE DPS | INR 60 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.1 %W/V, CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V |
EYECON DPS | INR 16.25 for 10 ML DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.015 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %W/V, ZINC SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 0.12 %W/V |
I BORIC 0.05%/0.12% EYE DPS | INR 58 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 % |
I CLEAR EYE DPS | INR 54.83 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE |
I KUL EYE DPS | INR 44 for 10 ML EYE DROP | CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.012 %W/V |
I KUL PLUS EYE-DPS | INR 72 for 15 ML EYEDROPS | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE , CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE NAN, CAMPHOR |
ILIN EYE DPS | INR 70 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE |
ILIN MC EYE DPS | INR 80 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE |
IMAZE EYE DPS | INR 70 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %W/V, ZINC SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 0.012 %W/V, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.05 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.1 %W/V, METHYLCELLULOSE 0.1 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.0025 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V, CAMPHOR 0.0025 %W/V |
IRRINIL EYE DPS | INR 52.5 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , METHYLCELLULOSE |
LACRICOOL 0.05%/0.012%/0.5% EYE DPS | INR 85 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.012 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.5 % |
MEDIKUL C EYE DPS | INR 70 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE |
MEDIKUL EYE DPS | INR 70 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE |
MICROSOL 0.056%/0.01% EYE DPS | INR 43.31 for 10 ML EYE DROP | CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 % |
MIL 0.056%/0.01% EYE DPS | INR 59 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 % |
MOLIKUL 0.05%/0.12% EYE DPS | INR 14.93 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 % |
NAPHACE EYE DPS | INR 47.62 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE |
NAPHAZOLINE | NAPHAZOLINE | |
NAPZOL EYE DPS | INR 45 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.1 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V |
NAZOL EYE DPS | INR 40 for 5 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE |
NEFACOOL EYE DPS | INR 45.98 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.2 %W/V, METHYLCELLULOSE 0.1 %W/V |
NEPH M PLUS EYE-DPS | INR 60 for 10 ML EYE DROP | CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.012 %W/V |
NIZOLINE Z 0.056%/0.01% EYE DPS | INR 40 for 5 ML EYE DROP | CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 % |
OCUCEL 0.01% EYE DPS | INR 36.41 for 5 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.01 % |
OCUCEL A EYE DPS | INR 39.5 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 % |
OCUNAP EYE DPS | INR 35.62 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE |
OCUREST AH DROPS | INR 33.86 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.1 %W/V, CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V |
OCUREST AH EYE DPS | INR 54.6 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.1 %W/V |
OCUREST EYE DPS | INR 60.47 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 % |
OCUREST EYE DROPS | INR 37.5 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V |
OCUREST PLUS EYE DPS | INR 85 for 15 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.012 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.5 %, CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V |
OPTI ZEE 0.056%/0.01% EYE DPS | INR 52.36 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 % |
OPTICOOL EYE DPS | INR 65 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE |
OPTIHIST 0.056%/0.01% EYE DPS | INR 48 for 5 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 % |
OPTIHIST EYE DPS | INR 48 for 5 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %W/V, ZINC SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 0.12 %W/V |
OPTIZEE PLUS EYE DPS | INR 54.95 for 10 ML EYE DROP | CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.056 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.01 %W/V |
RECOOL PLUS EYE DPS | INR 90 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , PHENYLEPHRINE |
RED RID 0.05%/0.12% EYE DPS | INR 33.5 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 % |
RED RID PLUS 0.056%/0.01% EYE DPS | INR 44.55 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 % |
REDIFF 0.25W/V/0.056W/V EYE DPS | INR 44.5 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.25 %W/V, HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.056 %W/V |
REECOOL EYE DPS | INR 50 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE |
RELAX EYE DPS | INR 45 for 10 ML EYE DROP | NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %W/V |
RELAX PLUS EYE DPS | INR 79 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE , NAPHAZOLINE , MENTHOL , CAMPHOR |
SUNKUL 0.05%/0.12% EYE DPS | INR 28.65 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 % |
SUTHIN EYE DPS | INR 60 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %, HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.25 %, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.05 % |
SUTHIN GOLD EYE DPS | INR 100 for 10 ML EYE DROP | CAMPHOR 0.0025 %, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.5 %, STABILIZED OXYCHLORO 0.005 %, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %, NAPHAZOLINE 0.1 %, MENTHOL 0.0025 % |
V KUL DPS | INR 38.08 for 5 ML DROP | NAPHAZOLINE , CHLORPHENIRAMINE |
VASICON EYE DPS | INR 82 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %W/V, ZINC SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 0.12 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V |
WELCEE EYE DPS | INR 75 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.05 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.5 %W/V, CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V |
ZECOOL 10ML EYE DPS | INR 47.62 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %W/V, ZINC SULPHATE MONOHYDRATE 0.12 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V |
ZICON DPS | INR 30.4 for 5 ML DROP | CHLORPHENIRAMINE , NAPHAZOLINE |
ZOLINE EYE DPS | INR 63 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V, HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.25 %W/V, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.05 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %W/V |
ZOLINE PLUS EYE-DPS | INR 72 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PHENYLEPHRINE 0.012 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.05 %W/V, MENTHOL 0.005 %W/V, HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.25 %W/V, CAMPHOR 0.01 %W/V |
ZONEPH EYE DPS | INR 50 for 10 ML EYE DROP | BORIC ACID 1.25 %W/V, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.05 %W/V, NAPHAZOLINE 0.056 %W/V, HYDROXYPROPYLMETHYLCELLULOSE 0.25 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.01 %W/V |