Methylcellulose + Naphazoline Benefits & Uses

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcellulose (0.2% w/v), Naphazoline (0.1% w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcellulose (0.2% w/v), Naphazoline (0.1% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcellulose (0.2% w/v), Naphazoline (0.1% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Allergies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Methylcellulose (0.2% w/v), Naphazoline (0.1% w/v)

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Methylcellulose + Naphazoline is used -

Common

Stomach cramps
Nausea or vomiting
Bloating or fullness
Diarrhoea
Enlarged (dilated) pupils
Headache
Dizziness
Increased Intraocular Pressure
Blurred vision
Eye Redness
Eye irritation

Unknown

Itching or burning
Skin Rash
Chest Pain

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline Related Warnings

Is the use of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline safe for pregnant women?

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Methylcellulose + Naphazoline, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline on the Kidneys?

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline on the Liver?

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline with Other Drugs

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ergotamine

Moderate

Lactulose

Albuterol

Albuterol Tablet

Salbutamol

Formoterol

Salmeterol,Fluticasone

Mild

Acarbose

Glimepiride

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Methylcellulose + Naphazoline unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Glaucoma
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Methylcellulose + Naphazoline

Is this Methylcellulose + Naphazoline habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline has not been reported.

Methylcellulose + Naphazoline Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Methylcellulose + Naphazoline

Taking Methylcellulose + Naphazoline with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Methylcellulose + Naphazoline

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Methylcellulose + Naphazoline and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.