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Algic Eye Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Eye Pain.
The right dosage of Algic 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Algic Eye Drop include Eye irritation, Headache. Usually, these side effects of Algic Eye Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Algic Eye Drop's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Algic Eye Drop related warnings talks about Algic Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Algic Eye Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Algic Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Algic Eye Drop, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Algic Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Algic Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Algic in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Algic Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Algic in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Algic is unavailable.
What is the effect of Algic Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Algic on kidneys.
What is the effect of Algic Eye Drop on the Liver?
Information about safety of Algic for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Algic Eye Drop on the Heart?
Side effects of Algic on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Algic Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Algic Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Algic Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Algic Eye Drop.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Algic Eye Drop since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Algic Eye Drop only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Algic Eye Drop is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Algic Eye Drop
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Algic Eye Drop together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Algic Eye Drop
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Algic Eye Drop and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Algic might be used for dental pain if other effective painkillers are not available. It is not preferred as the first-line drug of choice for dental pain. It is not advised to take this medicine by yourself, always take it on doctor's advice.
Yes, Algic is given for short-term treatment of inflammation and pain, once you find relief from pain and inflammation then you can discontinue it if taken by yourself. But if your doctor has prescribed Algic and if you are thinking about discontinuing this medicine then do discuss with your doctor.
Yes, Algic is associated with a risk of bleeding. Since Algic inhibits platelet function, it should not be used in people with confirmed or suspected cardiovascular bleeding and in patients with high risk of bleeding.
No, Algic is not a narcotic. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used for the treatment of moderately severe pain. Narcotics are the natural products like opium and its derivatives, heroin, coca leaf and cannabis, synthetic drugs like pethidine, methadone, codeine, morphine. These are also prescription drugs and must be taken cautiously as these can cause an addiction.
No, Algic is not safe for a heart. A person taking Algic has a higher risk of suffering from a heart attack or stroke than the one who doesn't take Algic. The risk is higher in people who take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for a long time. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has had a heart attack or a stroke. Tell your doctor if you smoke, you have high blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and bleeding or clotting problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you suffer from shortness of breath and slurred speech.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900