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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Dec 13, 2024 | 11:24 AM IST
Zoline Plus Drops is an ophthalmic medication used to treat allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergy), vernal conjunctivitis, phlyctenular conjunctivitis, and dry eye syndrome. It works by narrowing the blood vessels of the eye and thus provides temporary relief from congestion and discomfort associated with minor eye irritation due to dust, hay fever, smoke, cold, sun, swimming, or smog. Common side effects include pain, irritation, blurred vision and stinging sensation.
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About Zoline Plus Drops

Zoline Plus Drops is a combination medicine indicated for providing temporary relief from congestion and discomfort associated with minor eye irritation due to dust, hay fever, smoke, cold, sun, swimming, or smog. It is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergy), vernal conjunctivitis (swelling of the outer lining of the eyes), phlyctenular conjunctivitis (inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva), and dry eye syndrome.
 
Zoline Plus Drops contains Phenylephrine hydrochloride, Naphazoline hydrochloride, Camphor, Menthol, and Benzalkonium chloride. Phenylephrine hydrochloride and naphazoline hydrochloride work by constricting/narrowing the blood vessels of the eye; this helps in providing relief from itching and irritation. Camphor and menthol help in providing a cooling sensation to the eye. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a preservative. Together, Zoline Plus Drops helps in providing relief from an eye allergy and dry eye syndrome.
 
Zoline Plus Drops is for ophthalmic (eye) use only. You are advised to use Zoline Plus Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Zoline Plus Drops may cause certain common side-effects such as pain, irritation, blurred vision and stinging sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists despite using Zoline Plus Drops for a week or if it worsens. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Zoline Plus Drops should not be used in children unless prescribed by the doctor. Do not touch the tip of the dropper to the eye, eyelids, and surrounding areas, as it may contaminate the solution. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription and herbal medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Zoline Plus Drops

Treatment of Allergic conjunctivitis (Eye allergy) and Dry eye syndrome

Medicinal Benefits

Zoline Plus Drops is indicated for providing temporary relief from congestion and discomfort associated with minor eye irritation due to dust, hay fever, smoke, cold, sun, swimming, or smog. It is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis (eye allergy), vernal conjunctivitis (swelling of the outer lining of the eyes), phlyctenular conjunctivitis (inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva), ocular itching, redness, tearing, and dry eye syndrome. Zoline Plus Drops contains Phenylephrine hydrochloride, Naphazoline hydrochloride, Camphor, Menthol, and Benzalkonium chloride. Phenylephrine hydrochloride and naphazoline hydrochloride are decongestants that work by constricting/narrowing the blood vessels of the eye; this helps in providing relief from itching and irritation. Camphor and menthol help in providing a cooling sensation to the eye. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a preservative. Together, Zoline Plus Drops helps in providing relief from an eye allergy.

Directions for Use

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 advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Zoline Plus Drops

  • Pain
  • Irritation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Blurred vision

Drug Warnings

Do not use Zoline Plus Drops if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors or have taken them in the last few weeks, if you have closed-angle glaucoma, high blood pressure, diabetes, eye infection or injury, hyperthyroidism, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Zoline Plus Drops should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (drugs used to treat depression) or beta-blockers (drugs used to treat glaucoma/ocular hypertension).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergic conjunctivitis (Eye allergy): Allergic conjunctivitis, also known as eye allergy is the immune response that occurs when the eye comes in contact with an irritating substance known as an allergen. Symptoms of eye allergy include itching, burning sensation, watery eyes, red/pink eyes, scaling around the eyes, and swollen or puffy eyelids.

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when your tears cannot provide ample lubrication for the eyes. The tearing instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye surface. The dry eye could be caused by disruption of the healthy tear film due to autoimmune disease, hormonal changes, or inflamed eyelid glands. Symptoms include burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in the eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Zoline Plus Drops interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Zoline Plus Drops can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Zoline Plus Drops may temporarily blur your vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Zoline Plus Drops in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited data is available regarding the usage of Zoline Plus Drops in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Zoline Plus Drops should be used with caution in children. Zoline Plus Drops should be administered in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Optho Remedies Pvt.Ltd. 28, MNNIT Industrial Estate, Teliarganj, Allahabad. Uttar Pradesh, India PIN - 211004
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FAQs

Zoline Plus Drops is a combination medicine indicated for providing temporary relief from congestion and discomfort associated with minor eye irritation due to dust, hay fever, smoke, cold, sun, swimming, or smog. It is used to treat allergic conjunctivitis, vernal conjunctivitis (swelling of the outer lining of the eyes), phlyctenular conjunctivitis (inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva), and dry eye syndrome.
Zoline Plus Drops works by constricting/narrowing the blood vessels of the eye; this helps in providing relief from itching and irritation. It also helps in providing a cooling sensation to the eye.
To treat your condition effectually, continue using Zoline Plus Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor if the irritation persists or worsens despite using Zoline Plus Drops for a week.
Zoline Plus Drops might temporarily blur your vision. So, do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.
Do not wear contact lens while using Zoline Plus Drops. Remove contact lenses before using Zoline Plus Drops and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Zoline Plus Drops.
Zoline Plus Drops can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. Maintain a gap of 10-15minutes between Zoline Plus Drops and other eye medications.
Zoline Plus Drops is for ophthalmic use only. To administer Zoline Plus Drops, first, wash your hands thoroughly. Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid down with your index finger to create a pocket. Instill the prescribed number of drops into the pocket of your lower eyelid. Keep your eyes closed for 1-2 minutes. Be sure to avoid touching the tip of the dropper to your eye or any surface to prevent contamination. Rewash your hands after use.
You can use Zoline Plus Drops during pregnancy only if prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the potential risks.
It is not safe to drive immediately after using Zoline Plus Drops. This medication may temporarily blur your vision, impairing your ability to drive or operate machinery safely. You should wait until your vision returns to normal before engaging in these activities. Always consult your doctor for personalized advice
You can use Zoline Plus Drops while breastfeeding only if your doctor has prescribed it. It is essential to consult your doctor first to ensure that Zoline Plus Drops is safe for you and your baby during breastfeeding.
If you miss a dose of Zoline Plus Drops, apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your usual schedule. Do not use two doses at once to make up for a missed dose.
Zoline Plus Drops should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not freeze the medication. Ensure the medication is stored in a place that is out of reach of children.
Zoline Plus Drops may cause side effects such as pain, irritation, blurred vision, and a stinging sensation. However, not everyone will experience them. Most of these side effects are generally mild and will resolve gradually over time without requiring medical attention. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor for further advice and care.

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