Add Tears Bottle Of 10ml Eye Drops
Add Tears 0.5 % Description
Add Tears Bottle Of 10ml Eye Drops contain Carboxymethylcellulose as its active ingredient and is used as a lubricant for temporary relief from burning irritation and discomfort due to dryness in the
eye or due to exposure to wind or sun. It helps in re-establishing the natural moisture of your eyes using natural tears. Dryness of the eye can be due to various factors such as wind, sunlight, continuous use of computers and staying in air-conditioned setups. Before making use of this medicine, it is better to discuss with your doctor if you have any other eye conditions.
Product Summary
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Contains | Carboxymethyl Cellulose(0.5 %) |
Uses | Eye dryness |
Side effects | Eye pain, burning, redness, itching, irritation |
Therapy | OCCULAR LUBRICANT |
Uses of Add Tears 0.5 %
Contraindications of Add Tears 0.5 %
- If you are hypersensitive to Carboxymethylcellulose or any of the other ingredients of Add Tears Bottle Of 10ml Eye Drops.
Side effects of Add Tears 0.5 %
- Eye pain
- Burning
- Redness
- Itching
- Irritation
- Eye discharge
- Visual disturbances
Precautions and Warnings of Add Tears 0.5 %
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You may experience irritation, pain, redness in the eye and changes in the vision. If your condition worsens, you might have to discontinue the treatment.
- Contact lenses should be removed before each application and should be inserted after 15 minutes.
- Concomitant eye medication should be administered 15 minutes before the instillation of Add Tears Bottle Of 10ml Eye Drops.
- To avoid contamination or possible eye injury, do not touch the tip to the bottle or vial to any surface and avoid contact with the eye.
- 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 of Add Tears 0.5 %
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Add Tears 0.5 %
- Use Add Tears Bottle Of 10ml Eye Drops as recommended by your doctor.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using this medicine.
- Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze after application.
- Keep away from touching your eyes with the dropper and it must be kept clean.
- Wipe the extra liquid from your face with a tissue.
- It is advised to remove your contact lens before using this medicine.
- Check for the colour of the solution.
- Avoid using it if it has changed colour or has become cloudy.
Interactions of Add Tears 0.5 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Inform your doctor about any other medicine, supplement or OTC products that you are currently consuming.
- If you use another eye drop product along with this medicine, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of both the medicines.
Storage and disposal of Add Tears 0.5 %
- Store this medicine at or below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- You should not use it once the expiry date has passed and discard it properly.
- Do not use this medicine if you notice the contents are of a different colour in any way or if particles are present.
Dosage of Add Tears 0.5 %
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed using this medicine, instil the drops as soon as possible if the next instillation is more than 4 hours later.
- If it is almost time for the next instillation, skip the missed dose and instil the drops at the time of the next dose as planned.
- Avoid overuse of this medicine to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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References
- ARTIFICIAL TEARS- carboxymethylcellulose sodium solution/ drops [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 29 April 2021]
- EQUATE RESTORE PLUS LUBRICANT EYE DROPS- carboxymethylcellulose sodium solution/ drops [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 29 April 2021]
- TheraTears Nighttime Dry Eye Therapy, Refresh Optive Gel Drops (carboxymethylcellulose ophthalmic) dosing, indications, interactions, adverse effects, and more [Internet]. Reference.medscape.com. 2021 [cited 29 April 2021]
- Refresh Tears [Internet]. Allergan-web-cdn-prod.azureedge.net. 2021 [cited 29 April 2021]
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