Optive Eye Drops
10ml Eye Drop in BottleMRP ₹131.27
₹111.58
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ALLERGAN INDIA PVT LTD
Dosage
EYE DROP
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Carboxymethylcellulose / Carmellose(0.5 %) |
| Uses | Dryness of eyes |
| Therapy | Occular lubricant |
| Side effects | Eye pain, burning, redness, itching, irritation |
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Medical Description
Optive eye drops are a lubricant used to provide relief from burning, irritation, and discomfort in the eyes due to dryness or due to exposure to wind or sun. It contains carboxymethylcellulose as the active ingredient. The dryness of the eye is due to various factors like wind, sunlight, continuous use of computers, and staying in air-conditioned setups. Optive eye drops help in re-establishing the moisture of the eyes using natural tears. Before using Optive eye drops, discuss with the doctor if you have other eye conditions. This eye drop should be used externally only. Do not ingest this medicine. Avoid touching the dropper with your hands.
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Eye pain
- Burning
- Eye redness
- Eye itching
- Irritation
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience irritation, pain, redness in the eye, and changes in vision after using this medicine.
Directions for Use
- Use Optive eye drops as recommended by the doctor.
- Clean the hands before and after using the medicine.
- Close the eyes for 2-3 minutes and avoid blinking or squeezing after application.
- Avoid touching the eyes with the dropper. The dropper must be kept clean to avoid infections.
- Wipe the extra liquid from the face with a tissue.
- It is advised to remove the contact lens before using the medicine.
- Use the exact number of drops as recommended by your doctor.
- If you have been prescribed any other eye/ear drops or ointments, keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both the medicines.
Storage and disposal
- Store Optive eye drops below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Optive eye drop is an ocular lubricant used to relieve dryness of the eye which irritates and causes a burning sensation in the eyes. This medicine has carboxymethylcellulose as its main component. The tears that are produced are kept in the eyes for a longer period of time by this eye drop, moisturizing the eyes and bringing comfort.
- This medicine should not be used for treating any other condition unless specified by the doctor. Consult your doctor before using this medicine in children.
- It is meant for eye application and should not be swallowed. Do not use more than the recommended amount of this medicine or do not use it for longer periods of time than directed. Wash your hands before and after using this medicine.
- Blurred vision, discomfort, irritation, or itching in the eyes may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away. If you experience blurred vision after using this medicine then do not drive.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Since Optive eye drops is to be used externally on eyes, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:OPTIVE
Manufacturer Name:ALLERGAN INDIA PVT LTD
Address:Piramal Enterprises Limited, Address: Plot No. 67-70, Sector 2, Pithampur 454 775, Dist. Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Optive 0.5 % Eye Drop (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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