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Artificial Tears Eye Drop

Manufacturer :  Sunways India Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Hypromellose
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Artificial Tears Eye Drop

Artificial Tears Eye Drop is used to treat the symptoms of dry and/or irritated eyes. Common causes of this condition are windy conditions, excessive use of computers, excessive reading, sunny weather, heating or air conditioning, and certain medications. It functions as an eye lubricant, keeping your eyes moist. This helps to protect the eye from infections and probable injuries, and alleviates the symptoms of dry eye syndrome, such as itching, burning, or the feeling that there is something in your eye.

While using this medication, do as directed by your doctor. It may be best to use the eye drops before you go to bed, while you can use the eye drops as many times as you require during the day it can treat dryness. The adverse effects caused by this medicine are usually temporary, and include blurred vision, and a burning or stinging or an irritating sensation in the eyes. If these symptoms persist, immediately inform your doctor. Also consult your doctor if you develop redness in your eyes, or if the initial adverse effects appear to persist. Keep it away from children.

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    Key highlights of Artificial Tears Eye Drop

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication does not cause any harm to the fetus, but there is no scientific evidence to certify it. Hence, it is best to consult a doctor before consuming it during pregnancy. It is best to be administered orally.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication can be given to the women who are breastfeeding but only after evaluating the benefits and risks with the doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Patient should wait until the vision clears before driving or using machines.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of Hypromellose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    Artificial Tears Eye Drop is a lubricant which performs its action by working similarly to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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