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Estina Eye Drop, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis.
The right dosage of Estina Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Estina Eye Drop are Sensation of Burning, Eye Burning, Eye irritation. Such side effects of Estina Eye Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Estina Eye Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Estina Eye Drop related warnings talks about Estina Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Estina Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Estina Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Estina Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Estina Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Estina Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Estina can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Estina right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Estina Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Estina on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Estina will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Estina Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Estina does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Estina Eye Drop on the Liver?
Estina is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Estina Eye Drop on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Estina for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Estina Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Estina Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Estina Eye Drop is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Estina Eye Drop does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Estina Eye Drop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Estina Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Estina Eye Drop
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Estina Eye Drop together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Estina Eye Drop
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Estina Eye Drop with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elestat™(epinastine HCl)