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Lubistar 0.5% Bottle Of 10ml Eye Drops

By MANKIND PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

10ml Eye Drop in Bottle

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MRP ₹110.55

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Lubistar 0.5 %W/V Description

Lubistar Eye Drop is used as a lubricant for temporary relief from burning irritation and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or due to exposure to wind or sun. It helps in restoring the natural moi

sture of your eyes using natural tears. Lubistar Eye Drop contain carboxymethylcellulose as its active ingredient. Dryness in the eyes can be due to various factors such as wind, sunlight, prolonged use of computers and staying in air-conditioned setups. Use this medicine as directed by the doctor. Before using Lubistar Eye Drop, please discuss with your doctor if you have any other eye conditions.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹102.81
You Save	₹7.74 (7% on MRP)
Contains	Carboxymethylcellulose / Carmellose(0.5 %W/V)
Uses	Dry eyes
Side effects	Eye irritation, burning
Therapy	OCCULAR LUBRICANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

Lubistar Eye Drop is used in providing temporary relief from burning, irritation and discomfort caused due to dryness of the eyes.

Contraindications of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

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

Side effects of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

Eye pain
Burning
Redness
Itching
Irritation
Eye discharge
Visual disturbances

Precautions and Warnings of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

Pregnancy

Can I instil Lubistar Eye Drop during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effects of Lubistar Eye Drop during 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 Lubistar Eye Drop while breastfeeding?

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

Driving

Can I drive if I have instilled Lubistar Eye Drop?

You may experience visual disturbances like blurred vision and an inability to recognise objects properly after using Lubistar Eye Drop. 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 Lubistar Eye Drop?

There is no information available on the interaction of Lubistar Eye Drop with alcohol.

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, you may need to discontinue the treatment.
Contact lenses should be removed before each application and may be inserted after 15 minutes.
Concomitant eye medication should be administered 15 minutes before the installation of Lubistar 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 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 Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

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 drying of eyes which causes further irritation,...
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Carboxymethylcellulose present in Lubistar Eye Drop has a high viscosity which prevents the drainage of tears and increases its retention time in the eye. Thus, the tears that are formed are retained ...
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Directions for Use of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

Use Lubistar Eye Drop as advised by your doctor.
Follow the directions carefully & do not miss doses.
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.
Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper, and it must be kept clean.
Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
You should remove your contact lens before using this medicine.
Use the exact number of drops recommended.
Check for the colour of the solution.
Avoid using Lubistar Eye Drop if it has changed colour or has become cloudy.

Interactions of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about any other medicine, supplement or OTC products you are taking.
If you use another eye drop product concomitantly with Lubistar Eye Drop, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of two medicines.

Storage and disposal of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

Store Lubistar 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 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 of Lubistar 0.5 %W/V

Overdose

As Lubistar Eye Drop is 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 Lubistar 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 application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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

A: No, you should remove contact lenses and then instil Lubistar Eye Drop. You can use the lenses 15 mins after instilling the drops.

Q: Can Lubistar Eye Drop be used for the ears?

A: No, Lubistar Eye Drop is an eye drop and should only be used in the eyes.

Q: How to open Lubistar Eye Drop?

A: You should follow the instructions provided on the packing. Twist the nozzle in the direction shown and break the seal. Now tighten the nozzle again. Shake it well before using Lubistar Eye Drop.

Q: Is Lubistar Eye Drop safe for babies?

A: The safety and efficacy of Lubistar Eye Drop in babies and children have not been established. No information is available.

Q: What is the use of Lubistar Eye Drop?

A: Lubistar Eye Drop is used as a lubricant and in conditions causing dry eyes.

Q: Can I use Lubistar Eye Drop frequently?

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

Q: Can Lubistar Eye Drop cause cataract?

A: There is no information suggesting the use of Lubistar Eye Drop can lead to cataract formation.

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Product Details

Brand

LUBISTAR

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/05/2026

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