Tropi-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.
Tropi-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.
Tropi-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 Tropi-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 Tropi-Plus Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to Tropicamide, Phenylephrine or any contents of it. Before taking Tropi-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 Tropi-Plus Eye Drops 5 ml. It should not be used in children below 1 year.