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Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop

Manufacturer :  Zydus Cadila
Medicine Composition :  Bepotastine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop

Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop is an antihistamine that is used to treat allergic rhinitis or allergies that causes itchy eyes. It acts by restricting the release of the histamines, which lowers the symptoms of allergic reactions. The use of this medication may cause some minor side effects like headache, sore throat, mild taste in the mouth.

These side effects are not serious but you should see a doctor if they remain for a prolonged period. However, if you start having allergic reactions like rashes, itching, difficulty in breathing, swelling of lips, tongue, face or throat, hives, or the irritation in eyes becomes worse, have redness in eyes then you should immediately visit a doctor.

Before using this medication you should notify your doctor:

  • If you have any medical condition, taking any medicines or supplements or herbal preparations
  • If you are allergic to medicines or other such substances
  • If you are pregnant or plan on becoming pregnant
  • If you are breastfeeding

It is usually available and administered as an opthalmic solution. This is also available in the form of oral tablets. Also, the usual dosage is one drop in each eye. It is advised that you consult a doctor before taking this drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop ?

    • Eye Irritation

    • Headache

    • Nasopharyngitis

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this drug, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication relieves itchy eyes caused by allergic conjunctivitis by selectively antagonising Histamine-1 (H1) receptor, stabilizing mast cells, and suppressing eosinophil migration into inflamed tissues which prevent tissue damage and worsening of the allergic reaction.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a ENT Specialist before using this medicine.

      FAQs about Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop?

        Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zyclear 1.5% W/V Eye Drop?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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