LUBE LUBRICANT Eye Drops 10ml
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Introduction About LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS
LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS is a combination of Polyvinyl Alcohol and Povidone which belongs to the group of medicines called Ophthalmic lubricant and Antiseptic agents respectively. It is used as an ocular lubricant in to provide relief from burning and irritation caused due to dryness of the eye.
Before using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart disease. Consult your doctor before using.
There is no proper information regarding the use of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS during pregnancy and breast-feeding. Consult your doctor before using.
Your doctor will prescribe the right dose of depending on your age, body weight and health condition. Consult your doctor before using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS.
The most common side effects include irritation, blurred vision, and watery eyes. If you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye and if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours, discontinue use and consult your physician for advice.
Uses Of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS
- Used as an ocular lubricant in to provide relief from burning and irritation caused due to dry eyes
How LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS Works
LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS helps in relieving the symptom of dry eyes, where Polyvinyl Alcohol is an ophthalmic lubricant which increases the persistence of tear film which lubricates and soothes the dry eyes. Povidone is an Antiseptic agent which acts on the bacterial cell and causes its destruction by inhibiting its vital processes hence, protecting against infections of the eye.
How to use LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS
Use LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for ophthalmic use only. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, disease condition and body weight.
Side Effects Of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS
Common
- watery eyes
- blurred vision
Rare
Stop using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side-effects:
- eye pain
- changes in vision
- redness
- irritation of the eye
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Consult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience visual disturbances after using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS.
Allergy
ContraindicatedDo not use LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS if you are allergic to Polyvinyl Alcohol or Povidone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Others
Use in Pediatrics:
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration depending upon your child’s age, condition and body weight. Consult your doctor before using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS.
Use in Geriatrics:
LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS should be used with caution in elderly patients. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS depending on your age, body weight and health condition. Consult your doctor before using.
Interactions
A. Drug - Drug Interaction:
Before using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you are using, have used, or might use any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicine.
Overdosage:
In case of overdosage or in case of accidental ingestion of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS, consult your doctor or visit nearby hospital immediately.
Synopsis
| Drug | : | Polyvinyl Alcohol, Povidone |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Ophthalmic Lubricants, Antiseptic agents |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Dry eyes |
| Dosage Forms | : | Eye Drops, Liquid, Ophthalmic Solution |
More Information
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs About LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS
Q: Why is LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS prescribed?
A: LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS is used as an ocular lubricant in to provide relief from burning and irritation caused due to dryness of the eye.
Q: Can LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS be used in pregnant and breast-feeding women?
A: There is no proper information on the use of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS in pregnant women or breast-feeding mothers. Talk to your doctor before using.
Q: What is the action of LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS?
A: LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS helps in relieving the symptom of dry eyes, where Polyvinyl Alcohol is an Ophthalmic lubricant, and it increases the persistence of tear film which lubricates and soothes the dry eyes. Povidone is an Antiseptic agent which acts on the bacterial cell and causes its destruction by inhibiting its vital processes hence, protecting against infections of the eye.
Q: Are there any specific conditions, I should keep in mind while using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS?
A: Stop using LUBE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these side-effects, eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness, and irritation of the eye.
References
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