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What happens if I miss a dose (Irritation & Redness Relief, Visine A.C., Visine Multi-Symptom Relief)?

Since tetrahydrozoline and zinc ophthalmic is used on an as needed basis, you are not likely to miss a dose. Do not use this medication for longer than 72 hours in a row without a doctor's advice.

What happens if I overdose (Irritation & Redness Relief, Visine A.C., Visine Multi-Symptom Relief)?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222.

An overdose of tetrahydrozoline and zinc used in the eyes is not likely to occur unless you use too much and your body absorbs the medication. Overdose symptoms may include increased eye redness, pinpoint pupils, dilated pupils, nausea, vomiting, fast heart rate, feeling restless or irritable, weak or shallow breathing, tremors, or seizure (convulsions).

What should I avoid while using tetrahydrozoline and zinc ophthalmic (Irritation & Redness Relief, Visine A.C., Visine Multi-Symptom Relief)?

Avoid using any other eye medications that your doctor has not recommended or prescribed.

What other drugs will affect tetrahydrozoline and zinc ophthalmic (Irritation & Redness Relief, Visine A.C., Visine Multi-Symptom Relief)?

The following drugs may interact with tetrahydrozoline. Tell your doctor if you are using any of these:

• furazolidone (Furoxone);
• isocarboxazid (Marplan);
• phenelzine (Nardil);
• rasagiline (Azilect);
• selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam); or
• tranylcypromine (Parnate).

It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on tetrahydrozoline and zinc ophthalmic used in the eyes. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell your doctor about all medicines you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

Where can I get more information?

Your pharmacist can provide more information about tetrahydrozoline and zinc ophthalmic.

Remember, keep this and all other medicines out of the reach of children, never share your medicines with others, and use this medication only for the indication prescribed.

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