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Andre Plus Eye Drops is an anti-allergic medicine used to treat eye allergies. It contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine that reduces the itching and watery eyes caused by allergies. Naphazoline is a decongestant that narrows the eye's blood vessels, relieving itching and irritation. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acts as a lubricant for the eyes and relieves dryness and discomfort. Zinc sulphate is an astringent that reduces redness and irritation associated with eye allergy. Thus, It relieves redness, itching, burning sensation, and discomfort due to the eyes' dryness and exposure to wind, sun, or dust.

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About Andre Plus Eye Drops

Andre Plus Eye Drops is an anti-allergic medicine used to treat eye allergies. It relieves redness, itching, burning sensation, and discomfort due to the eyes' dryness and exposure to wind, sun, or dust. 

Andre Plus Eye Drops is a combination of Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine that reduces the itching and watery eyes caused by allergies. Naphazoline is a decongestant that narrows the eye's blood vessels, relieving itching and irritation. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acts as a lubricant for the eyes and relieves dryness and discomfort. Zinc sulphate is an astringent that reduces redness and irritation associated with eye allergy.

Andre Plus Eye Drops is for ophthalmic (eye) use only. Some common side effects include temporary blurred vision, burning/stinging/redness of the eye, and discomfort. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you have any disease history or allergic reactions to medicines. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while administering drops since it contaminates the dropper tip and solution. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Andre Plus Eye Drops if you are pregnant, currently breastfeeding, or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Avoid driving or operating machines since the administration of Andre Plus Eye Drops causes blurred vision for a while after use. 

Uses of Andre Plus Eye Drops

Treatment of Eye allergies

Medicinal Benefits

Andre Plus Eye Drops contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine agent that prevents and treats itching and watery eyes caused by allergies. Naphazoline is a decongestant that works by narrowing the eye's blood vessels, thereby providing relief from itching and irritation. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acts as a lubricant, relieving burning, dryness, and discomfort. Zinc sulphate is an astringent that reduces redness and irritation associated with eye allergy. 

Side Effects of Andre Plus Eye Drops

  • Temporary blurred vision
  • Burning/stinging/redness of the eye
  • Eye discomfort

Directions for Use

Eye drops: Tilt your head back and pull your lower eyelid downwards and outwards. Gently squeeze the dropper and put the eye drops inside the eye/eyes. Blink a few times to spread the medication inside your eye.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to medicines before using Andre Plus Eye Drops. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while using Andre Plus Eye Drops since it contaminates the tip and medicine. If you wear contact lenses, remove them while administering the medicine to the eye. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Andre Plus Eye Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines until you have a clear vision since the administration of Andre Plus Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision for a while.

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlorpheniraminePotassium chloride
Critical
ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching or rubbing the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Try to maintain good hygiene to keep your eyes clean and irritant-free.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always wash your hands before inserting and removing the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps spread hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Habit Forming

No

How Andre Plus Eye Drops Works

Andre Plus Eye Drops is a combination of Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine that reduces the itching and watery eyes caused by allergies. Naphazoline is a decongestant that narrows the eye's blood vessels, relieving itching and irritation. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acts as a lubricant for the eyes and relieves dryness and discomfort. Zinc sulphate is an astringent that reduces redness and irritation associated with eye allergy.

What if I have taken an overdose of Andre Plus Eye Drops

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, headache, increased sweating, nausea, nervousness, severe weakness, decrease in body temperature, and slow heartbeat. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. Seek emergency medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms or if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.
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Alcohol

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There is limited information on how alcohol consumption affects Andre Plus Eye Drops. Please consult your doctor if you have concerns.

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Pregnancy

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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before using Andre Plus Eye Drops. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Andre Plus Eye Drops.

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Breast Feeding

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There are limited studies on how Andre Plus Eye Drops affects breastfed infants. Please consult your doctor before using Andre Plus Eye Drops if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Andre Plus Eye Drops may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Andre Plus Eye Drops.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Andre Plus Eye Drops.

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Children

Caution

Andre Plus Eye Drops should be used with caution in children. It should be administered in children only if prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Other Info - AND0011

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FAQs

Andre Plus Eye Drops is used to treat Eye allergies.
Andre Plus Eye Drops contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. It relieves symptoms like itching, burning, redness, and watering of the eyes by narrowing the blood vessels. It further provides lubrication to the eye and prevents dryness.
It is advised to remove your contact lens if you are wearing it while administering Andre Plus Eye Drops. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after administering the medicine to avoid contamination.
If you use other eye ointments/drops along with Andre Plus Eye Drops, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes after each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any eye ointment.
Andre Plus Eye Drops is generally used twice daily, once in the morning and once in the evening. However, in cases of more severe symptoms, your doctor may advise using them up to four times a day. Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor.
Andre Plus Eye Drops is not recommended for children under 6 years old unless under medical supervision. It is important to consult a pediatrician before using any medication on children to ensure its safety for their condition.
If you experience severe or persistent side effects while using Andre Plus Eye Drops, stop using them immediately and consult your doctor. Common side effects such as eye irritation, burning, stinging, or blurred vision typically resolve on their own. However, if these symptoms continue or worsen, it is important to seek medical attention.
You are recommended to use Andre Plus Eye Drops for as long as it is advised by your doctor for effective results. If your symptoms continue or worsen, seek further advice from your doctor.
You may use Andre Plus Eye Drops along with other eye medications, but make sure to wait at least five minutes between applications to avoid potential interactions. This allows each medication to be properly absorbed. Always check with your doctor or pharmacist before combining medications to ensure it’s safe for your condition. Do not self-medicate.
Before using Andre Plus Eye Drops, consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Your doctor will evaluate the potential benefits and risks, as some medications can pass into breast milk, and their effects on nursing infants are not well understood. Elderly individuals should also exercise caution due to possible increased sensitivity to the ingredients and are advised to seek medical guidance to ensure the drops are safe and appropriate for use.

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