Brand Names

Category

• Decongestant, ophthalmic
• Diagnostic aid, mydriatic
• Mydriatic

Description Drug

Ophthalmic phenylephrine - fen-ill-EF-rin in strengths of 2.5 and 10% is using to dilate - enlarge the pupil. It is using before eye examinations, before and after eye surgery and to treat certain eye conditions. In the USA, these preparations are available only with your family doctor's prescription.

Ophthalmic phenylephrine in the strength of 0.12% is using to relieve redness due to minor irritations of the eye, such as those causing by allergy, dust, smoke, wind and other irritants. This preparation is available without a prescription; however, your family doctor may have special instructions on the proper use of phenylephrine for your eye problem.

Phenylephrine is available in the following dosage form:

Ophthalmic
• Ophthalmic solution - eye drops - USA and Canada

Brand Names

Some commonly using brand names are:

In the USA

• Ak-Dilate
• Ak-Nefrin
• Dilatair
• I-Phrine
• Isopto Frin
• Mydfrin
• Neofrin
• Neo-Synephrine
• Ocugestrin
• Ocu-Phrin Sterile Eye Drops
• Ocu-Phrin Sterile Ophthalmic Solution
• Phenoptic
• Prefrin Liquifilm
• Relief Eye Drops for Red Eyes

In Canada

• Ak-Dilate
• Dionephrine
• Minims Phenylephrine
• Mydfrin
• Prefrin Liquifilm
• Spersaphrine

Generic name product may be available in the USA