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Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol

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Molecule Summary

Uses
Dryness of an eye
Therapy
Ocular Lubricant
Side Effects
Mild burning or itchy sensation at the time of application.
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Molecule Description

Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol is an eye drop used to relieve the discomfort of dry eyes. It lubricates your eyes, providing temporary relief from burning and irritation. It can also reduce redness and swelling. Use it only in the affected eye as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands before applying. Avoid using more or less than the prescribed amount. You may experience temporary blurred vision, mild burning, or stinging after use. These usually subside quickly. Rinse thoroughly with water if it accidentally gets in your ears, nose, or mouth. Inform your doctor about any allergies or other medications you're taking. Avoid driving or operating machinery immediately after use due to potential blurred vision.

Uses

Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol helps to prevent dryness of an eye. It also provides symptomatic relief in irritation, burning, stinging, grittiness, etc. associated with eye dryness and other environmental factors.

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

You may experience mild burning or itchy sensation at the time of application.

Precautions and Warnings

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience symptoms like eye pain, altered vision or any other unusual symptoms, after using this eye drop.
  • You do not feel any improvement in redness or irritation in the eye.
  • You do not feel any improvement and your condition worsens or lasts for more than 3 days.
  • It is advised to discard open single-dose container after use.
  • If you accidentally ingest or swallow this medicine, contact your doctor or visit the hospital immediately.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

The reason for eye dryness is a decrease in the production of tears, which causes further irritation, redness and itching. Polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol both act similar to natural tears and help in restoring the natural moisture of your eyes.

Interactions

Interactions with food items

There are no known significant food interactions with Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You may experience mild burning or itchy sensation, blurred vision after using these drops.

No, you need to store this medicine at room temperature.

Avoid using, if you are allergic to any ingredient of this eye drop. Do not use it if the eye drop turns cloudy or changes colour. Inform your doctor if you experience any undesired effects after using these eye drops.

Your doctor will suggest you the appropriate dosing frequency of using this medicine, based on your eye condition.

Yes, Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol acts as a lubricant. It aids in providing relief from burning and irritation due to the dryness of the eye. It helps in restoring the natural moisture of your eyes.

Yes, you can experience blurred vision for a short duration of time after instilling Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol in your eyes. Thus it is advised to avoid driving or operating machinery just after using Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol.

You should use Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol for the duration advised by your doctor. Once you open the bottle, make sure you use it within 4 weeks of opening.

No, Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol does not need to be refrigerated. Store it at a temperature between 15°C and 25°C.

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