Orchadexoline Asked Questions

• Q: Can Orchadexoline be used post-operatively ?
  A: Orchadexoline can never be used in post-operative conditions due to the presence of tetryzoline vasoconstrictor.
  
  
• Q: Can we use Orchadexoline for children?
  A: Orchadexoline should not be used in the case of children under 2 years and should not be administered to pregnant women and newborn.
  
  
• Q: How does tetryzoline potentiate dexamethasone`s action?
  A: Tetryzoline as a potent vasoconstrictor causes narrowing of the conjunctival arterioles and decreases its permeability to infiltrate the inflammatory cells that in turn release the inflammatory mediators.
  
  
• Q: what is a macrogol?
  A: Macrogol is the commercial name of Polyethylene Glycols which are widely used as a surface active agents, emulsifiers and lubricants also its aqueous solutions show excellent lubricity.
  
  
• Q: what is the preservative of the Orchadexoline ophthalmic solution?
  A: Ochadexoline`s  preservative is 0.01 mg Benzalkonium chloride.
  
  
• Q: What is the Orchadexoline recommended dose?
  A:1 drop from 1 to 4 times daily into the conjunctival sac.

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