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Drug overview for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol):
Generic name: tetrahydrozoline HCl/polyethylene glycol (TEH-truh-hi-DROZE-oh-leen)
Drug class: Ophthalmic Decongestants
Therapeutic class: Ophthalmic Agents
Tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride, an imidazoline-derivative sympathomimetic amine, is a vasoconstrictor.
No enhanced Uses information available for this drug.
Generic name: tetrahydrozoline HCl/polyethylene glycol (TEH-truh-hi-DROZE-oh-leen)
Drug class: Ophthalmic Decongestants
Therapeutic class: Ophthalmic Agents
Tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride, an imidazoline-derivative sympathomimetic amine, is a vasoconstrictor.
No enhanced Uses information available for this drug.
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The following indications for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol) have been approved by the FDA:
Indications:
Dry eye
Ocular irritation
Ocular redness
Professional Synonyms:
Eye dryness
Eye redness
Ocular erythema
Ophthalmic irritation
Xerophthalmia
Indications:
Dry eye
Ocular irritation
Ocular redness
Professional Synonyms:
Eye dryness
Eye redness
Ocular erythema
Ophthalmic irritation
Xerophthalmia
The following dosing information is available for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol):
No enhanced Dosing information available for this drug.
Ophthalmic solutions of tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride are applied topically to the conjunctiva. Care must be taken to avoid contamination of the solution container.
No dosing information available.
No generic dosing information available.
The following drug interaction information is available for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol):
There are 0 contraindications.
There are 0 severe interactions.
There are 0 moderate interactions.
The following contraindication information is available for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol):
Drug contraindication overview.
No enhanced Contraindications information available for this drug.
No enhanced Contraindications information available for this drug.
There are 1 contraindications.
Absolute contraindication.
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Angle-closure glaucoma |
There are 0 severe contraindications.
There are 0 moderate contraindications.
The following adverse reaction information is available for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol):
Adverse reaction overview.
No enhanced Common Adverse Effects information available for this drug.
No enhanced Common Adverse Effects information available for this drug.
There are 1 severe adverse reactions.
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None. | None. |
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Hypertension |
There are 5 less severe adverse reactions.
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None. | None. |
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General weakness Headache disorder Hyperhidrosis Palpitations Tremor |
The following precautions are available for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol):
No enhanced Pediatric Use information available for this drug.
Contraindicated
Severe Precaution
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Contraindicated
None |
Severe Precaution
None |
Management or Monitoring Precaution
None |
Animal reproduction studies have not been performed with tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride. It is not known whether the drug can cause fetal harm when administered to pregnant women or affect reproduction capacity. Tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride should be used during pregnancy only when clearly needed.
Since it is not known if tetrahydrozoline is distributed into milk, the drug should be used with caution in nursing women.
Precaution Exists
Precaution exists. (No data or inconclusive human data.) Use of this drug by breast feeding mothers should be evaluated carefully.
Precaution Exists
Precaution exists. (No data or inconclusive human data.) Use of this drug by breast feeding mothers should be evaluated carefully.
Drug Name | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
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Tetrahydrozoline | Unknown. It is unknown whether the drug is excreted in human breast milk. | It is not known whether this drug has an adverse effect on the nursing infant. (No data or inconclusive human data) | Insufficient human data available |
No enhanced Geriatric Use information available for this drug.
The following prioritized warning is available for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol):
No warning message for this drug.
No warning message for this drug.
The following icd codes are available for EYE DROPS(TETRAHYDROZOLIN-PEG) (tetrahydrozoline hcl/polyethylene glycol)'s list of indications:
Dry eye | |
H04.12 | Dry eye syndrome |
H04.121 | Dry eye syndrome of right lacrimal gland |
H04.122 | Dry eye syndrome of left lacrimal gland |
H04.123 | Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands |
H04.129 | Dry eye syndrome of unspecified lacrimal gland |
H11.14 | Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified |
H11.141 | Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, right eye |
H11.142 | Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, left eye |
H11.143 | Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, bilateral |
H11.149 | Conjunctival xerosis, unspecified, unspecified eye |
H16.221 | Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as sjogren's, right eye |
H16.222 | Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as sjogren's, left eye |
H16.223 | Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as sjogren's, bilateral |
H16.229 | Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as sjogren's, unspecified eye |
Ocular irritation | |
H57.8 | Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa |
H57.89 | Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa |
Ocular redness | |
H57.8 | Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa |
H57.89 | Other specified disorders of eye and adnexa |
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