USES OF CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS
CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS is used to manage allergic and inflammatory conditions of the eye such as
- Manage dryness of the eye
- Manage eye dryness following a laser or cataract eye surgery
HOW CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS WORKS
CARE
TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS works as a lubricant and moisturizer that
maintains the water balance of the eye, similar to natural tears. As a
result, it relieves the symptoms of eye dryness.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always
use CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is for
ophthalmic use only. Instill a few drops of the medicine into the eye as
advised by your doctor.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS
COMMON
- Stinging or burning sensation of the eye
- Irritation of the eye
- Impaired or blurring of vision
RARE
Stop taking CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- Severe allergic reactions
- Eye pain, impaired vision
- Worsening or severe redness or irritation of the eye
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Eye Irritation Or Itching
Apply
a cold compress to the affected area. A cool compress applied to your
closed eyes several times a day will help lessen redness and swelling.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Use with Caution
CARE
TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS should be used with caution in pregnant women.
Consult your doctor before taking CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS.
BREASTFEEDING
Use with Caution
CARE
TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS should be used with caution in breastfeeding
mothers. Consult your doctor before taking CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Contraindicated
Do not drive or operate a machine if you feel blurring of vision while using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS.
ALLERGY
Contraindicated
Do not take CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS if you are allergic to carboxymethylcellulose.
USE IN PEDIATRICS
Consult your doctor
The risks and benefits of using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS in children are unclear. Consult your doctor for advice.
USE IN GERIATRICS
Consult your doctor
The risks and benefits of using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS in the elderly are unclear. Consult your doctor for advice.
OTHERS
Before taking CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS, inform your physician if you:
- Wear contact lenses
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Inform your doctor if you’re using any medicine or herbs before taking CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS.
Overdosage:
If
you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE
DROPS, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital if
the symptoms worsen.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Carboxymethylcellulose |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Topical ophthalmic eye lubricant and moisturizer |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | To manage eye dryness |
| Dosage Forms | : | Eye drops |
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STORAGE
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature
FAQs ABOUT CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS
Q: What is CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS used for?
A: CARE
TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS is used to manage dryness of the eye due to
exposure to wind or sun and following laser or cataract eye surgery. It
is also used to protect the eyes from further irritation. The symptoms
may include discomfort, irritation, burning, a foreign body sensation in
the eye, etc.
Q: How long should I take CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS?
A:
Your doctor will decide the dose, duration, and frequency of CARE TEARS
0.5% EYE DROPS for use depending upon your age, body weight, and
severity of your disease condition. Consult your doctor for advice on
using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS.
Q: Can I drive after taking CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS?
A:
If you experience blurred or impaired vision after taking CARE TEARS
0.5% EYE DROPS, do not drive or operate any machinery. Consult your
doctor for advice.
Q: How often CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS can be used?
A:
CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS is used to manage the dryness of the eye.
Consult your doctor for advice to use this medicine. Your doctor will
decide the frequency and duration of using this medicine based on your
existing condition.
Q: What are the side effects caused by prolonged use of CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS?
A:
The side effects of CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS include irritation,
stinging or burning sensation of the eye, blurring of vision, etc. If
the symptoms worsen, contact your doctor immediately.
Q: Is CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS safe for use in patients with cataracts?
A:
CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS is recommended for use to manage dryness of
the eye following eye surgery such as LASIK and cataract surgery in the
eye. However, consult your doctor for advice before use.
Q: Can CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS be used while wearing contact lenses?
A:
No. Do not wear contact lenses while using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS.
Consult your doctor for advice, as it’s not recommended to wear while
using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS.
Q: Is CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS safe for use during pregnancy?
A:
The associated risks and benefits of using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS in
pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers are unclear. However, no
precautionary measures are advised for using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS
in pregnant women. Consult your doctor for advice.
Q: How should I use CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS?
A:
Always use CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS as advised by your doctor. It is
for ophthalmic use only. Instill a few drops of the medicine into the
eye as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS safe for kids?
A: The risks and benefits of using CARE TEARS 0.5% EYE DROPS in children are unclear. Consult your doctor for advice.
| Weight | 250 g |
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