Genteal Bottle Of 10ml Eye Drops

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10ml Eye Drop in Bottle

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Genteal 3 MG Description

Genteal Eye drop contains 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	Carboxymethylcellulose / Carmellose(3.0 Mg)
Uses	Eye dryness
Side effects	Eye pain, burning, redness, itching, irritation
Therapy	OCCULAR LUBRICANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Genteal 3 MG

Genteal Eye drop is used in providing temporary relief from burning, irritation and discomfort caused due to dryness of the eye.

Contraindications of Genteal 3 MG

If you are allergic to carboxymethylcellulose or any of the other ingredients of Genteal Eye drop.

Side effects of Genteal 3 MG

Eye pain
Burning
Redness
Itching
Irritation
Eye discharge
Visual disturbances

Precautions and Warnings of Genteal 3 MG

Pregnancy

Can I instil Genteal Eye drop during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effects of Genteal Eye drop on human pregnancy. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I instil Genteal Eye drop while breastfeeding?

Genteal Eye drop can be used while breastfeeding as this is meant for external application and chances of its absorption are negligible.

Driving

Can I drive if I have instilled Genteal Eye drop?

You may experience visual disturbances like blurred vision and the inability to recognise objects properly. Therefore, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Genteal Eye drop?

There is no information available on the interaction of this medicine with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You may experience irritation, pain, redness in the eye and changes in 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 Genteal Eye drop.
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 the open single-dose container after use.
If you accidentally ingest or swallow this medicine, contact your doctor or visit the hospital immediately.

Directions for Use of Genteal 3 MG

Use Genteal Eye drop 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.

Storage and disposal of Genteal 3 MG

Store Genteal Eye drop 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.

Quick Tips of Genteal 3 MG

Genteal Eye drop is a lubricant. It is used to provide temporary relief from burning, irritation and discomfort caused due to dryness of the eye.
Wash your hands thoroughly before using the eye drop to avoid introducing any bacteria into your eye.
Please consult your doctor if you have any other eye conditions before using Genteal Eye drops.
This medication should be taken as long as the doctor has prescribed it to you. The doctor normally adjusts the dose and duration of this medicine depending on the medical condition.
Redness, itching, irritation, eye discharge and visual disturbance may occur in some individuals with the use of this Genteal Eye drop. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away...
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You should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you experience blurred vision after using Genteal Eye drop.
If you use any other eye drop product in addition to this one, wait at least 15 minutes between applying both medications.

Dosage of Genteal 3 MG

Overdose

As Genteal Eye drop is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor as soon as possible or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed using Genteal Eye drop, 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 dos...

Mode of Action of Genteal 3 MG

How Does It Work?

Our eyes continuously produce tears and store them in a sac-like structure in the eyes. When there is a decrease in the production of tears, it leads to the drying of the eyes which causes further irr...
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Carboxymethylcellulose present in Genteal Eye drops has a high viscosity which prevents the drainage of tears and increases the retention time in the eye. Thus, the tears that are formed are retained ...
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Interactions of Genteal 3 MG

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.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Shaman Ansari

D.Pharm, B.Pharm

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Genteal Eye drop be used with contact lenses?

A: No, it is advisable to remove contact lenses and then instil this medicine. You can use the lenses 15 mins after instilling the drops.

Q: Can this medicine be used for the ears?

A: No, it is an eye drop and should only be used for the eyes.

Q: How to open Genteal Eye drop?

A: You should follow the instructions provided on the packaging. Twist the nozzle in the direction shown and break the seal. Now tighten the nozzle again. Shake well before using this medicine.

Q: Is Genteal Eye drop safe for babies?

A: The safety and efficacy of this medicine on babies and children have not been established. No information is available.

Q: What is the use of Genteal Eye drop?

A: Genteal Eye drop is used as a lubricant and in conditions causing dry eyes.

Q: Can I use Genteal Eye drop frequently?

A: Although it is safe for use, it should be used only as frequently as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Can this medicine cause cataract?

A: There is no information suggesting the use of this medicine can lead to cataract formation. It is generally safe with a minimal side effect profile.

Q: Do Genteal Eye drop have any effects on the heart?

A: Genteal Eye drop contain Carboxymethylcellulose that does not get absorbed in your blood in significant concentration, to cause any systemic illness, including heart diseases.

Q: How long can I use Genteal eye drop?

A: Genteal eye drop should be used only for as long as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.

Q: What are the uses of Genteal eye drop?

A: Genteal eye drop are used to provide lasting protection against further irritation due to dryness of the eye while delivering fast, soothing relief from burning and irritation.

Q: Genteal eye drops vs Refresh tears, which is better?

A: Both the medicines contain carboxymethylcellulose as their active ingredient. The doctor will prescribe you the appropriate eye drop on the basis of the underlying condition and medical history. It is advised to use the recommended brand only.

Q: Can I use Genteal eye drops during the day?

A: Genteal eye drops is primarily recommended for daytime use and mild irritation. Although Genteal eye drops are safe for use, it should be used only as frequently as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: What are the ingredients present in Genteal eye drops?

A: The ingredient present in Genteal eye drops is 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.

Q: What are the side effects of Genteal eye drops?

A: Eye pain, burning, redness, itching and irritation are a few side effects that can be seen after using Gentael eye drop.

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