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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is used for examining the eye during the diagnosis or detection of any eye disease, or therapeutic procedures. It can help detect eye inflammation or any other eye diseases such as uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eyewall) or in ophthalmoscopy procedures (retinal examination) or during eye surgeries. It contains Tropicamide and Phenylephrine, which work by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye. This allows proper examination of the inside of your eye. It may cause common side effects such as headache, dizziness, blurred vision, photophobia (sensitivity to light), eye pain, eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation in the eye, skin rash, low blood pressure and nausea.
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Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

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3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘Ophthalmic agents’ used for examining the eye during the diagnosis or detection of any eye disease, or therapeutic procedures. It can help detect eye inflammation or any other eye diseases such as uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eyewall) or in ophthalmoscopy procedures (retinal examination) or during eye surgeries.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. Tropicamide is an anticholinergic, while Phenylephrine is a decongestant. They work by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye. This allows proper examination of the inside of your eye.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is for external use only. You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml are headache, dizziness, blurred vision, photophobia (sensitivity to light), eye pain, eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation in the eye, skin rash, hypotension (low blood pressure) and nausea (feeling sick). Inform your doctor if any of these side-effects persist or get worsen.

Do not take Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to Tropicamide, Phenylephrine or any contents of it. Before taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye), heart diseases, hypertension (high blood pressure), hormonal disorders, thyroid problems, diabetes and tachycardia (increased heart rate). Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml. It should not be used in children below 1 year.

Treatment of Eye examination.
Eye drops: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. Tropicamide is an anticholinergic, while Phenylephrine is a decongestant. They work by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye. This allows proper examination of the inside of your eye.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. Tropicamide is an anticholinergic, while Phenylephrine is a decongestant. They work by making the pupil of your eye larger and relaxing the muscles in your eye.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Photophobia (sensitivity to light)
  • Eye pain
  • Eye irritation
  • Burning or stinging sensation in the eye
  • Skin rash
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Nausea (feeling sick)
Do not use Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml in more doses or more often than prescribed. If you have any unusual signs or symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may increase pressure inside the eye, so it should not be used in patients with glaucoma. It is advised to remove contact lenses at least 15 minutes before instilling Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml drops as it may eye irritation. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with eye inflammation. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is also used with extreme caution in children, especially with Down syndrome and brain damage as there is an increased risk of side-effects associated with the nervous system.

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PhenylephrineTranylcypromine
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PhenylephrineFurazolidone
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

PhenylephrineTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PhenylephrineFurazolidone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Furazolidone with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml can cause an increase in high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Furazolidone with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience sudden and severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, seizures, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sweating, lightheadedness, fainting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, consult the doctor immediately. It is advised to use Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml only after 14 days of stopping Furazolidone.
PhenylephrinePropofol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Propofol may lead to increased levels of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml leading to side effects like high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Propofol is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
PhenylephrineSelegiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Selegiline with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together can raise blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Selegiline with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, fits, chest pain, nausea or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), speech difficulties, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, and/or fainting Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
PhenylephrineSevoflurane
Critical
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Sevoflurane can increase the levels of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Sevoflurane is not recommended, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
PhenylephrineAmitriptyline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Amitriptyline with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and amitriptyline could interact, but they can still be taken if they are prescribed by a doctor. It is advised to monitor blood pressure regularly. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medications.
PhenylephrineIsocarboxazid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Isocarboxazid can result in extremely high blood pressure which may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Isocarboxazid and Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together can result in an interaction. However, if you develop a sudden, severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, chest pain, nausea, or vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (particularly on one side of the body), difficulty speaking, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, or fainting, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PhenylephrineClomipramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Clomipramine and Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together may lead to side effects like increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Clomipramine and Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PhenylephrineErgotamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Ergotamine and Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml, can raise the risk of side effects including high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and Ergotamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, numbness or tingling, muscle pain or weakness, blue or purple discoloration of your fingers or toes, pale or cold skin, tightness in your chest, a severe headache, breathing difficulty, irregular heartbeat, vision disturbances, confusion, unclear speech, you should consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
PhenylephrineProcarbazine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml:
Co-administration of Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml with Procarbazine raises blood pressure excessively which may show serious effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml and Procarbazine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you develop a sudden, severe headache, blurred vision, confusion, chest pain, nausea, vomiting, sudden numbness or weakness (particularly on one side of the body), difficulty speaking, fever, sweating, lightheadedness, or fainting, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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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.

Drug-Food Interactions

  • Sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
  • Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This effect can also affect your body’s ability in fighting off infections.
  • Reduce screen time (by avoiding watching tv, or phone) and use sunglasses while going out into the sunlight.
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FAQs

Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is used for examining the eye during the diagnosis or detection of any eye disease, or therapeutic procedures. It can help detect eye inflammation or any other eye diseases such as uveitis (inflammation of the middle layer of the eyewall) or in ophthalmoscopy procedures (retinal examination) or during eye surgeries.
Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Tropicamide and Phenylephrine. It can cause mydriasis (dilation of the pupil of the eye) to help the doctor to visualize the eye clearly for detection of any eye diseases.
Remove contact lenses at least 15 minutes before using Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml as it causes eye irritation. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may cause photophobia (sensitivity to light), so wear sunglasses if you experience sensitivity to light after using this medicine. Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may also cause blurred vision, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision becomes normal.
Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml acts or causes dilation of the pupil within minutes after instilling the drops. Its effect may last up to few hours to one day.
Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used in patients with glaucoma as Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may increase pressure inside the eye.
Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurred vision or other eye problems such as pain or irritation. However, these effects are temporary and resolve within a few hours. Discuss with your doctor the possible risks associated with Itrop Plus Eye Drops 5 ml before using this medicine.
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