PHENIL EYE-DPS

Overview

PHENIL EYE-DPS is a Schedule H drug.

PHENIL EYE-DPS is composed of: CHLORBUTOL (0.5 %W/V), CHLORPHENIRAMINE (0.2 %W/V), PHENYLEPHRINE (0.12 %W/V), ANTIPYRINE (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 runny nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, thecommon cold, or the flu..
Phenylephrine is a decongestant that shrinks blood vessels in the nasal passages. Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Phenylephrine is used to treat nasal and sinus congestion or congestion of the tubes that drain fluid from your inner ears called the eustachian (yoo-STAY-shun) tubes.

Antipyrine and benzocaine combination is used in the ear to help relieve the pain, swelling, and congestion of some ear infections. It will not cure the infection itself. An antibiotic will be needed to treat the infection. Antipyrine and benzocaine is also used to soften earwax so that the earwax can be washed away more easily. Benzocaine is a topical anesthetic that helps to numb the pain. Antipyrine is an analgesic that helps to decrease the pain and inflammation. This product may also contain glycerin, which helps to soften the earwax, and/or zinc acetate, which helps to protect the skin.

Usage

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is generally used to treat: Common Cold
CHLORPHENIRAMINE can address symptoms like: Sneezing, Body Itching, Eyes Watery Eyes, Runny Nose

PHENYLEPHRINE can address symptoms like: Nasal Congestion

ANTIPYRINE is generally used to treat: Ear Infection, Middle Ear, Earwax Blockage, Otitis Media
ANTIPYRINE can address symptoms like: Ears Pain, Ears Swelling

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: Not Advised for age < 3month

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 PHENIL EYE-DPS and its Constituents



  • Avoid excess dosage.
  • Avoid long-term use of this medication.
  • 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.

Do not give phenylephrine containing products to children younger than 4 years of age. It may cause serious side effects or cause of death in children. Do not use this medication for longer duration, it may cause rebound congestion in prolonged or excessive use of nasal or eye drops. Caution should be exercised in patients with history of severe increase in thyroid hormone, severe heart disease, diabetes, prostate enlargement, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
  • Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to antipyrine, benzocaine, or other ingredients in this product (e.g., glycerin, zinc acetate).
  • This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions like eardrum hole (perforated tympanic membrane).
  • Use this medication exactly as directed by your doctor.
    An antibiotic medication may sometimes be prescribed along with this medication if you also have an infection.
    Avoid touching the ear with the dropper, have another person insert the drops if possible.
  • To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your ear or any other surface.
  • Hold the dropper directly over the ear, and place the prescribed number of drops into the ear canal.
  • Do not rinse the dropper. Replace the cap after use.If you are using this medication to help remove earwax, gently rinsing the ear with warm water or using a soft rubber bulb after 2 to 3 days of treatment may help remove any remaining earwax.
  • Do not use in the eye.
  • Do not use this medication if it is brown or contains particles.

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)
PHENYLEPHRINE : Hives, Skin Rash, Blood Pressure, High, Body Itching, Irregular Heartbeat, Difficulty Sleeping, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chest Discomfort, Wheezing, Shortness Of Breath, Nervousness, Head Headache, Restless Or Irritability, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)
ANTIPYRINE : Ears Itching, Ears Burn, Ears Redness

Serious Side-Effects

ANTIPYRINE : Fatigue (tiredness), Body Discoloration

Technical Classification

CHLORPHENIRAMINE is categorized as: NASAL ANTIHISTAMINES AND DECONGESTANTS / NASAL PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS
PHENYLEPHRINE is categorized as:
  • DECONGESTANTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
  • VASOPRESSORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

ANTIPYRINE is categorized as: OTIC ANESTHETICS / OTIC PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for PHENIL EYE-DPS

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

PHENIL EYE-DPSINR 26.5 for 10ML EYEDROPSCHLORBUTOL 0.5 %W/V, CHLORPHENIRAMINE 0.2 %W/V, PHENYLEPHRINE 0.12 %W/V, ANTIPYRINE 0.1 %W/V