Extralube Eye Drop
About Extralube Eye Drop
Extralube drop is used to relieve dry, irritated eyes. It keeps the eye moist, protects it from infection and injury. This drug decreases dry eyes symptoms such as itching, burning, and feeling as if something is in the eye.
When product is first used, vision may be temporarily blurred. Also, minor burning, stinging, irritation may temporarily occur. Once your eyes get used to this medicine, these side effects should disappear. Inform your doctor about you medical condition and all your allergic reactions to products, medicines and food substances. Do not take this medicine unless prescribed by the doctor.
What are the uses of Extralube Eye Drop
Prevention Of Irritation
What are the contraindications of Extralube Eye Drop ?
What are the side effects of Extralube Eye Drop ?
Blurred Vision
Eye Irritation
Key highlights of Extralube Eye Drop
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Please consult your doctor before using this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.
What are the substitutes for Extralube Eye Drop ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Extralube Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Tearmax Eye Drop
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What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This medication is a derivative of cellulose which is commonly used as sodium carboxymethyl cellulose. It is found in salts and is used increase the viscosity of certain food items. It is also found in certain eye drops.
FAQs about Extralube Eye Drop
Ques : What is Carboxymethylcellulose?
Ans : Carboxymethylcellulose is a lubricant which performs its action as similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. This medication is used to treat conditions such as Eye dryness and Prevention of irritation.
Ques : What is the use of Carboxymethylcellulose?
Ans : Carboxymethylcellulose is a lubricant, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Eye dryness and Prevention of irritation.
Ques : What are the side effects of Carboxymethylcellulose?
Ans : Side effects include Visual disturbances, Eye irritation, and Eye pain.
Ques : Is Carboxymethylcellulose safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : Yes, Carboxymethylcellulose is safe to use during pregnancy.
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