Paracol Eye Drop
Product introduction
Paracol Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines. It is used is in the treatment of cataracts. It also helps in preventing further formation of cataracts in the future.
Paracol Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Do not use too much or too little. Use it in the exact dose as prescribed by the doctor or as instructed in the label.
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.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Paracol Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Do not use too much or too little. Use it in the exact dose as prescribed by the doctor or as instructed in the label.
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.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Uses of Paracol Eye Drop
Benefits of Paracol Eye Drop
In Treatment of Cataract
Cataract is a condition in which the clear lens of your eyes becomes cloudy leading to blurred (unclear) vision. Paracol Eye Drop helps treat as well as slows the formation of cataract. This may improve your vision and help you carry out your daily activities with less difficulties. You should only use Paracol Eye Drop in the affected eye and take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor.
Side effects of Paracol Eye Drop
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 Paracol
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Blurred vision
How to use Paracol Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 the extra liquid.
How Paracol Eye Drop works
Paracol Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines. It is believed from several studies that Calcium Phosphate and Sodium Iodide can treat and prevent the eye from cataract.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Paracol Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Paracol Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Paracol Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Paracol Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Paracol 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
- Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) every 3 or 4 hours, or as directed by a physician.
- Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
- In order to have healthy eyesight, eat a diet rich in green leafy vegetables, eggs, nuts, beans, fish, and citrus fruits.
- Too much UV exposure increases your chances of cataracts. Wearing the right pair of sunglasses will help protect your eyes from harsh sun rays.
- Have regular eye checkups at least once a year.
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Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
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- ScienceDirect. Calcium phosphate. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Sodium iodide. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Biomedica International
Address: Industrial Complex, Humbran, Ludhiana-141110, Punjab
Country of origin: India
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