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Naphazoline Hydrochloride,Pheniramine Maleate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: NAPHCON-A
Strength: 0.25 mg/ml,3 mg/ml | Form: Eye Drops
Price in UAE: AED 33.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Naphazoline Hydrochloride,Pheniramine Maleate

Class: | Ophthalmic antihistamine and vasoconstrictor Use: | Relief of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms such as redness, itching, and watering of the eyes Adult dose: | 1-2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily Pediatric dose: | Consult a physician; generally not recommended for children under 6 years of age Side effects: | Burning or stinging upon instillation, dry eyes, headache, blurred vision, rebound redness Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to naphazoline, pheniram

Drug Class

Ophthalmic antihistamine and vasoconstrictor

Uses & Indications

Relief of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms such as redness, itching, and watering of the eyes

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Alcon-Couvreur S.A., BELGIUM

Package Size

15ml

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 33.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1-2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily

Pediatric Dose

Consult a physician; generally not recommended for children under 6 years of age

Side Effects

Burning or stinging upon instillation, dry eyes, headache, blurred vision, rebound redness

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to naphazoline, pheniramine, or any component of the formulation; narrow-angle glaucoma; use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease

Important Warnings

Prolonged use may cause rebound congestion; avoid contact with soft contact lenses; not for use in children under 6 years without medical advice; consult a physician if symptoms persist or worsen

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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