Home >
Medicine Info >
Flogel Ultra Eye Drops
Loading interface...

Flogel Ultra Eye Drops

Manufactured byCIPLA LTD
ContainsPolyethylene Glycol (0.4 %w/v) + Propylene Glycol (0.3 %w/v)
Description
Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is a medicine that consists of Polyethylene glycol and Propylene glycol. It is a lubricating agent used for the temporary relief of symptoms such as burning, irritation, stinging, grittiness, foreign body sensation, etc., caused due to dryness of the eyes or other environmental factors. Flogel Ultra Eye Drops may cause redness, irritation, itching and stinging sensation in eyes. If these symptoms persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to it. It is for ophthalmic use only. In case of contact with your nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Flogel Ultra Eye Drops should only be used in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Ensure your hands are clean before using this medicine. Ensure there is no contact between the dropper and any surface to prevent contamination. It is also advised that you check and follow the label directions for the proper use of the eye-dropper. Flogel Ultra Eye Drops may not be suitable for all people. Inform your doctor of all medical conditions you have and any medications you are using. It may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive, so it is advised that you avoid driving vehicles and operating machines while using Flogel Ultra Eye Drops.
QUICK LINKS:
Side effectsConcernsUsage

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Flogel Ultra Eye Drops

  • Redness of the eye
  • Blurred vision
  • Eye pain
  • Changes in vision

Uses of Flogel Ultra Eye Drops

What is it prescribed for?

  • Dry eyes
Read More
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The effect of Flogel Ultra Eye Drops can be observed rapidly after administration of the dose.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The amount of time for which Flogel Ultra Eye Drops remains active is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Flogel Ultra Eye Drops
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is considered safe for use in pregnancy. However, discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before using this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is considered safe for use in breastfeeding. However, discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before using this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid using Flogel Ultra Eye Drops if you are allergic to it. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any symptoms such as skin rashes, itching/swelling, dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is considered safe for use in pregnancy. However, discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding

Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is considered safe for use in breastfeeding. However, discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before using this medicine.
General warnings

Eye problems

If you experience any symptoms such as eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation, worsening of the condition or persistence of symptoms for more than 72 hours after using Flogel Ultra Eye Drops, contact your doctor for further consultation.

External use only

Flogel Ultra Eye Drops should be used for external application only on your eyes. Ensure that only the affected eye is treated with Flogel Ultra Eye Drops. Avoid direct contact with your nose and mouth. Wash thoroughly with water in case of accidental contact.

Contamination

To avoid contamination, do not touch the tip of the container to any surface. Close the cap after using Flogel Ultra Eye Drops. Appropriate precautions should be taken to prevent the contamination of the container and the medicine.

Driving or operating machines

Flogel Ultra Eye Drops may cause short-term blurring of vision, pain/irritation/discomfort in the eyes when it is used. If you experience such symptoms, avoid driving or operating machines.

Missed Dose

Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is used on an as-needed basis.

Overdose

An overdose of Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is unlikely to cause severe symptoms. However, contact your doctor if you accidentally swallow this medicine.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Follow all the instructions/directions mentioned on the label/package insert and use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Do not administer in larger or smaller amounts than prescribed. Consult your doctor if you experience any undesirable effects or if the symptoms do not improve within 72 hours. Wash your hands before and after use. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper against your eye or other surfaces. Close the cover of the bottle after administration to keep it clean and free from contamination. Do not wipe or rinse the dropper tip. Use Flogel Ultra Eye Drops within 30 days of breaking the seal. Avoid using Flogel Ultra Eye Drops if the solution is cloudy or the colour has changed.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
Flogel Ultra Eye Drops is a combination of two lubricants namely: Polyethylene Glycol and Propylene Glycol which moisturise the eyes and act in a way similar to normal tears. This counteracts dryness of the eyes and relieves symptoms such as burning, irritation, stinging, grittiness, etc.
Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Ophthalmic lubricants

Schedule

OTC

Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 4 October 2021].

https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=00871efc-519f-4af8-9a34-a56cd8c7bdc9>

Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. DailyMed - CAREONE LUBRICANT- polyethylene glycol 400, and propylene glycol solution/ drops. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 4 October 2021].

https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=e7d8ee80-bf08-457d-81b4-b22937f2ab1b>
Loading related questions...
Something doesn’t feel right?
Report an error

Information on this page was last updated on 18 Oct 2021

Disclaimer

We’ve made all possible efforts to ensure that the information provided here is accurate, up-to-date and complete, however, it should not be treated as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Practo only provides reference source for common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. The absence of a warning for any drug or combination thereof, should not be assumed to indicate that the drug or combination is safe, effective, or appropriate for any given patient. Practo does not assume any responsibility for any aspect of healthcare administered with the aid of information provided above. If you have any doubts about your medication then we strongly recommend that you consult with your doctor, nurse or healthcare provider. See detailed T&C here.