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Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Other Info - IKU0002

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FAQs

I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. It relieves symptoms like itching, burning, redness, and watering of the eyes by narrowing the blood vessels. It further provides lubrication to the eye and prevents dryness.

It is advised to remove your contact lens if you are wearing it while administering I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after administering the medicine to avoid contamination.

If you use other eye ointments/drops along with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes after each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any eye ointment.

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Alcohol

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There is limited information on how alcohol consumption affects I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops. Please consult your doctor if you have concerns.

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Pregnancy

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Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before using I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops.

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Breast Feeding

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There are limited studies on how I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops affects breastfed infants. Please consult your doctor before using I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops.

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Children

Caution

I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops should be used with caution in children. It should be administered in children only if prescribed by a doctor.

About I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops

I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops is an anti-allergic medicine used to treat eye allergies. It relieves redness, itching, burning sensation, and discomfort due to the eyes' dryness and exposure to wind, sun, or dust. 

I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops is a combination of Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine that reduces the itching and watery eyes caused by allergies. Naphazoline is a decongestant that narrows the eye's blood vessels, relieving itching and irritation. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acts as a lubricant for the eyes and relieves dryness and discomfort. Zinc sulphate is an astringent that reduces redness and irritation associated with eye allergy.

I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops is for ophthalmic (eye) use only. Some common side effects include temporary blurred vision, burning/stinging/redness of the eye, and discomfort. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Inform your doctor if you have any disease history or allergic reactions to medicines. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while administering drops since it contaminates the dropper tip and solution. It is advised to check with your doctor before using I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops if you are pregnant, currently breastfeeding, or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Avoid driving or operating machines since the administration of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops causes blurred vision for a while after use. 

Uses of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops

Eye allergies.

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Medicinal Benefits

I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops contains Chlorpheniramine maleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Naphazoline, and Zinc Sulphate. Chlorpheniramine maleate is an antihistamine agent that prevents and treats itching and watery eyes caused by allergies. Naphazoline is a decongestant that works by narrowing the eye's blood vessels, thereby providing relief from itching and irritation. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acts as a lubricant, relieving burning, dryness, and discomfort. Zinc sulphate is an astringent that reduces redness and irritation associated with eye allergy. 

Directions for Use

Eye drops: Tilt your head back and pull your lower eyelid downwards and outwards. Gently squeeze the dropper and put the eye drops inside the eye/eyes. Blink a few times to spread the medication inside your eye.

Side Effects of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops

  • Temporary blurred vision
  • Burning/stinging/redness of the eye
  • Eye discomfort

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to medicines before using I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while using I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops since it contaminates the tip and medicine. If you wear contact lenses, remove them while administering the medicine to the eye. It is advised to check with your doctor before using I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines until you have a clear vision since the administration of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision for a while.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlorpheniraminePotassium chloride
Critical
ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ChlorpheniraminePotassium chloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml and Potassium chloride (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Potassium chloride it not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniraminePotassium citrate
Critical
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml and Potassium citrate (in tablet or capsule form) together can increase the risk of stomach ulcers, bleeding, and gastrointestinal injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Potassium citrate is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as severe stomach pain, bloating, lightheadedness or dizziness, nausea, vomiting (especially with blood), decreased hunger, or dark, tarry stools, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Zinc sulfateDolutegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of dolutegravir with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml can reduce the efficacy of dolutegravir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dolutegravir and I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take dolutegravir either two hours before or six hours after taking a dose of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml. Do not discontinue using any medications without consulting a doctor.
ChlorpheniramineEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Eluxadoline can increase the levels of both the medications, which may the risk of constipation and other stomach related problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml and Eluxadoline, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ChlorpheniramineSodium oxybate
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Sodium oxybate can enhance the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Sodium oxybate can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience- drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, confusion, breathing difficulty, and impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination, consult the doctor. You should take care when getting up from a sitting or lying posture, and avoid operating machinery, driving, or participating in any potentially dangerous activity requiring mental attention and motor coordination for at least six hours after taking sodium oxybate.
ChlorpheniramineIsocarboxazid
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Isocarboxazid can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Isocarboxazid can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you have any of these symptoms - dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, disorientation, memory problems, blurred vision, dry mouth, constipation, heat intolerance, flushing, decreased sweating, difficulty urinating, rapid heartbeat, - make sure to consult the doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ChlorpheniramineIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Idelalisib together can increase the levels of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml and Idelalisib together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
ChlorpheniramineTopiramate
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Topiramate can increase the risk of side effects including high body temperatures and decreased sweating, sun stroke.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml and Topiramate together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. During warm weather and when exercising, you should drink lots of fluids. If your sweating is less than usual or you have a fever, if you feel lightheaded or dizzy, consult a doctor. Avoid activities requiring mental attention such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with Ketamine can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml and Ketamine together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, difficulty concentrating, and breathing difficulty. Avoid activities requiring mental focus such as driving, operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ChlorpheniramineMexiletine
Severe
How does the drug interact with I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml with mexiletine may cause the side effects of mexiletine.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking I-Kul Plus New Eye Drops 10 ml and mexiletine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

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