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Winolap DS Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Winolap DS Eye Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Winolap DS Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Winolap DS Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Winolap DS Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Winolap DS Eye Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Winolap DS Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Winolap DS Eye Drop related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Winolap DS Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Winolap DS Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Winolap DS Eye Drop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Winolap DS 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 Winolap DS Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Winolap may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Winolap, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Winolap DS Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Winolap can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Winolap DS Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Winolap has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Winolap DS Eye Drop on the Liver?
Winolap has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Winolap DS Eye Drop on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Winolap for the heart.
Winolap DS Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Winolap DS Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Winolap DS Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Winolap DS Eye Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Winolap DS Eye Drop since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Winolap DS Eye Drop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Winolap DS Eye Drop is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Winolap DS Eye Drop
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Winolap DS Eye Drop and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Winolap DS Eye Drop
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Winolap DS Eye Drop with alcohol.
Yes, Winolap can be taken with benadryl (dextromethorphan). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with benadryl (dextromethorphan) then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Winolap can be taken with flonase. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Winolap along with flonase (Fluticasone) if taken as directed by the doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Winolap is used for pink eye (conjunctivitis). It effectively treats the symptoms of pink eye. Since it is a prescription drug you should use it only on your doctor's advice.
Yes, Winolap may cause dry eyes. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry eyes after using this drug then try to use isotonic solution (eye drop) as per doctor's guidance.
Take Winolap as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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