PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Homide Eye Drops is used before eye examinations and to treat an eye condition called uveitis. It acts by enlarging the pupil of the eyes and helps the doctor visualize the eye more closely. It reduces redness and swelling in the eyes after cataract surgery.
Homide Eye Drops is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Refrain from touching the tip of the dropper to any surface to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
The common side effects include burning and stinging sensation immediately after application. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. Using Homide Eye Drops can make your eyes more sensitive to light. Thus, wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from sunlight and other bright lights. Avoid driving right after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of the vision.
USES OF HOMIDE EYE DROP
- Eye examination
- Uveitis
BENEFITS OF HOMIDE EYE DROP
In Eye examination
Eye examination consists of multiple tests performed in order to access the vision as well as health of the eyes. It helps to analyze the function of the eyes better and also figure out any problems that may be creating problems with eyesight. Homide Eye Drops helps to increase the size of the pupil which helps in thorough examination of the eyes and its associated structures. It is used by an eye specialist and should not be self-administered.
In Uveitis
The middle layer in the inner wall of the eye is called uvea and any inflammation in this layer is called uveitis. This may cause sudden noticeable symptoms such as pain, redness, blurred vision, swelling etc. It may even occur after an eye procedure of surgery such as cataract surgery. Homide Eye Drops helps relieve these symptoms and improves the eye health. It should be used as advised by the doctor to get the most benefit.
SIDE EFFECTS OF HOMIDE EYE DROP
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Serve side effects of Homide
- Eye irritation
- Follicular conjunctivitis
- Stinging in the eyes
- Dryness in mouth
- Vascular engorgement
- Burning eyes
- Edema (swelling)
- Exudate
- Eczematoid dermatitis
- Feeling thirsty
- Increased sensitivity to light
HOW TO USE HOMIDE EYE DROP
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
HOW HOMIDE EYE DROP WORKS
Homide Eye Drops is used to dilate or enlarge the pupil of the eye so that the doctor can examine the back of the eyeball. It may also be used to reduce pain in certain eye conditions.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Homide Eye Drops may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Homide Eye Drops is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
To reduce the amount of Homide Eye Drops that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
To reduce the amount of Homide Eye Drops that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Homide Eye Drops alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE HOMIDE EYE DROP?
If you miss a dose of Homide Eye Drops, 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.
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