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Lacrimos 1% Eye Drops 5ml

By LUPIN
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
MRP 147.76*
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Lacrimos 1 % Description

Lacrimos Eye Drop is used to provide temporary relief from irritation, burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eyes. It contains carboxymethylcellulose (carmellose) as its main component. Lacrim

os acts as a lubricant and helps in restoring the natural moisture of your eyes using natural tears. Dryness in the eyes can be due to various factors such as wind, sunlight, prolonged use of computers and staying in air-conditioned setups. Before using these Lacrimos Eye Drop, please discuss with your doctor if you have any other eye conditions.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCarboxymethylcellulose / Carmellose(1.0 %)
UsesDry eyes
Side effectsEye itching, irritation, burning
TherapyOCCULAR LUBRICANT
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uses

Uses of Lacrimos 1 %

Lacrimos Eye Drop is used to provide short relief from burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes. It helps as a lubricant for dry eyes.
contraindications

Contraindications of Lacrimos 1 %

If you are allergic to carboxymethylcellulose or any of the other ingredients of Lacrimos Eye Drop.
sideEffects

Side effects of Lacrimos 1 %

  • Itching, irritation, redness, burning sensation in the eyes
  • Eye pain
  • Eye discharge
  • Visual disturbances
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Lacrimos 1 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I instil Lacrimos Eye Drop during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Lacrimos Eye Drop during 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.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I instil Lacrimos Eye Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
Lacrimos Eye Drop can be used while breastfeeding as this is meant for external application and the chances of its absorption are negligible.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Lacrimos Eye Drop?
A:
You may experience visual disturbances like blurred vision and an inability to recognise objects properly after using Lacrimos Eye Drop. Therefore, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Lacrimos Eye Drop?
A:
There is no information available on the interaction of this Lacrimos Eye Drop with alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience irritation, pain, redness of the eyes and changes in vision occur or your condition worsens after using Lacrimos Eye Drop, you may need to discontinue the treatment.
  • You use contact lenses regularly.
  • You are using any other eye medications.
  • 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 eyes.
  • Discard open single-dose container after use.
  • You accidentally ingest or swallow Lacrimos Eye Drop, contact your doctor or visit the hospital immediately.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Lacrimos 1 %

How Does It Work?

  • Our eyes continuously produce tears and store them in a sac-like structure in the eyes. A decrease in the production of tears leads to drying of the eyes which can result in irritation, redness and it...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Lacrimos 1 %

  • Use Lacrimos Eye Drop as advised by your doctor.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using this medicine.
  • You should remove your contact lens before using Lacrimos Eye Drop.
  • Use the exact number of drops recommended.
  • Check for the colour of the solution.
  • Avoid using it if has changed its colour or has become cloudy.
  • Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper and it must be kept clean.
  • Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze after its application.
  • Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
interactions

Interactions of Lacrimos 1 %

Interactions with other medicines

  • Tell your doctor about any other medicines, supplements or OTC products you are taking.
  • If you use another eye drops product concomitantly with Lacrimos Eye Drop, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of two medicines.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Lacrimos 1 %

  • Store Lacrimos Eye Drop at or below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
  • Keep this medicine away from children and pets.
  • You should not use these eye drops once its 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

Dosage of Lacrimos 1 %

Overdose

As Lacrimos Eye Drop are meant for external application, cases of an overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

  • If you have missed using Lacrimos Eye Drop instil the drops as soon as you remember, 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.
  • Do not overuse this medicine to compensate for the missed instillation.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is the use of Lacrimos Eye Drop?

A: Lacrimos Eye Drop is a tear replacement. It is used to lubricate dry eyes. It is also used to relieve transient burning, irritation, and/or discomfort caused by eye dryness.

Q: Can I use Lacrimos Eye Drop frequently?

A: Lacrimos Eye Drop should be used only as frequently as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: Can Lacrimos Eye Drop be used with contact lenses?

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

Q: Can you use Lacrimos Eye Drop at night?

A: Yes, you can use Lacrimos Eye Drop at any time of the day. However, it is important to abide by your doctor’s prescription.
Product Details
Brand
LACRIMOS
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
24/03/2025
Last Updated on: 01 Feb 2024 | 01:29 PM (IST)

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