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Optihist is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Other than this, Optihist has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Optihist depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Optihist include Enlarged (dilated) pupils, Increased Intraocular Pressure, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Optihist side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Optihist are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Optihist's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Optihist related warnings talks about Optihist's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Optihist can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Optihist in conditions like Glaucoma, Glaucoma. Other contraindications of Optihist have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Optihist may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Optihist is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Optihist is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Optihist safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Optihist in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Optihist safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Optihist for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Optihist on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Optihist on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Optihist will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Optihist on the Liver?
Information about safety of Optihist for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Optihist on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Optihist on the heart, information on safety of Optihist for the heart is unavailable.
Optihist should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Optihist unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Optihist habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Optihist has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Optihist
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Optihist and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Optihist
Information about the interaction of Optihist and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,165
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