About pheniramine maleate + naphazoline hydrochloride
Antihistamine and alpha-adrenergic decongestant
Used for
- Temporary relief of itchy, red eyes caused by allergies or minor irritation.
Usual adult dose
Instill 1–2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to four times daily.
Usual dose in children
For children aged 6 years and older, use the adult dose; not recommended under 6 years.
Common side effects
- Temporary burning or stinging
- Blurred vision
- Eye dryness or irritation
- Dilated pupils
Important warnings
- For eye use only; do not swallow.
- Frequent or prolonged use may worsen redness.
- Remove contact lenses before use; some formulations contain benzalkonium chloride.
- Seek medical assessment for severe eye pain or vision changes.
Pregnancy
Safety information is limited; use only when clearly needed and with professional guidance.
Breastfeeding
Safety information is limited; professional guidance is recommended.
Interactions
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors may increase effects of the decongestant.
- Other medicines that raise blood pressure may increase cardiovascular effects.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.