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Visine multi-symptom relief

Generic name: [tet-ra-hye-droz-oh-leen-and-zink-off-thal-mik]tetrahydrozoline and zinc ophthalmic

Brand names: redness relief, visine a.c., visine multi-symptom relief
ophthalmic decongestants and antihistamines

What is Visine multi-symptom relief?

Tetrahydrozoline acts as a vasoconstrictor. It reduces the redness of the eye by narrowing swollen vessels.zinc, a mineral, is used to remove mucus and proteins from the surface of the eyes.

Visine multi-symptom relief is a combination medication used to relieve minor eye irritations and eye redness.visine multi-symptom relief may be used in other ways not mentioned in this medication guide.

Side effects of Visine multi-symptom relief

If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek emergency medical attention: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your lips, face, tongue, or throat.

Visine multi-symptom relief can cause serious side effects. Visine multi-symptom relief should be stopped immediately, and you should consult your doctor if:

  • Eye redness that persists or worsens
  • Eye pain
  • Changes in your vision
  • Chest pain is characterized by a fast or irregular heartbeat.
  • Feeling short of breath, having a severe headache, or buzzing in the ears

Visine multi-symptom relief may cause the following side effects:

  • Mild burning or stinging in the eyes;
  • Watery eyes, blurred vision,
  • Dilated pupils

There may be other side effects.if you experience side effects, consult with your physician first before reaching out to the fda at 1-800-fda-1088 - this number allows for reporting side effects anonymously.

Similar/related drugs

Triprolidine, opcon-a, fluorometholone for ophthalmic use, fml, naphcon-a, and flarex

Warnings

Visine multi-symptom relief provides temporary relief from minor eye irritation or helps to remove mucus that has built up on the surface of the eyes.

If you experience eye redness or pain that persists or worsens, or if your vision changes, stop using visine multi-symptom relief immediately and contact your doctor.

Before you take this drug

If you have an allergy to visine multi-symptom relief, do not use it.

If you have any other medical conditions or concerns, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether it's safe to take the medicine.

  • Glaucoma;
  • Heart disease, high blood pressure
  • Diabetes;
  • A thyroid disorder,
  • An eye injury or infection.

Visine multi-symptom relief is not known to harm an unborn child. If you plan to get pregnant or are already pregnant, tell your doctor.

There is no way to know if tetrahydrozoline zinc ophthalmic will pass into breast milk or if it can harm a baby who is nursing. You should tell your doctor if your baby is breastfed.

How to take Visine multi-symptom relief?

Do not exceed the recommended dosage or duration. Use the recommended dose and do not exceed it.

If you use the medication for too long or too frequently, it can worsen symptoms and damage the blood vessels in your eyes.before using eye drops, wash your hands.

How to apply eye drops

  • To create a pocket, tilt your head slightly back and pull your lower eyelid down. The tip of the dropper should be pointing down. Squeeze out a few drops by looking up and away.
  • Close your eyes and gently press the inside corner of your eye for approximately 1 minute to prevent the liquid from draining to your tear duct.
  • Only use the recommended number of drops.

Avoid touching the tip or placing it directly on your eye. If the dropper is contaminated, it can cause serious vision problems.if the liquid is discolored or contains particles, do not use it.

Store away from moisture or heat at room temperature. Store at room temperature and away from moisture and heat sources. When not in use, keep the bottle tightly sealed.

What happens if i miss the dose?

Visine multi-symptom relief is taken as needed and may not have a schedule. If you have a regular schedule, take the missed dose as quickly as you can. If your next scheduled dosage is approaching, skip the missed dose. You should not take extra medicine to compensate for a missed dose.

What happens if i overdose?

Overdoses of zinc and tetrahydrozoline ophthalmic are not dangerous. If anyone accidentally swallows the medication, seek emergency medical attention. You can also call poison help at 1-800-222-1222.

Visine multi-symptom relief should be kept out of reach of children. Some eye drops can cause serious health problems for a child who accidentally swallows or sucks the medicine.

What should be avoided?

Use this medication only when you are not wearing contact lenses. Visine multi-symptom relief contains a preservative that can discolor soft lenses. Wait 15 minutes after taking this medication before you put in your soft contact lenses.

Interaction with other drug

Other drugs that you may take orally or even inject are unlikely to have any effect on the tetrahydrozoline or zinc used for your eyes. Many drugs interact with each other. Inform your healthcare provider about the medicines you take, including prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.