Arotear Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Aromed Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Arotear Eye Drop is an eye lubricant or artificial tears used to relieve dry eyes by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes.
Dosage Form
Ophthalmic Solution
Introduction
Arotear Eye Drop is usually taken when needed. Use the number of drops as advised by your doctor. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering any other medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Do not use a bottle if the seal is broken before you open it. Always wash your hands and do not touch the end of the dropper. This could infect your eye. This medicine may require long-term use and can be taken safely for as long as you need it.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Eye irritation (including burning and discomfort) Eye pain Eye itching Visual disturbance
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Arotear Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Arotear Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Arotear Eye Drop is a lubricant. It works similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Arotear Eye Drop to treat dry eye disease. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution of this medicine. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 minutes. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Arotear Eye Drop used for?
Arotear Eye Drop is a tear substitute. It is used to lubricate dry eyes and provide temporary relief from burning, irritation, and discomfort associated with dryness of the eye. Additionally, it can be used to lubricate and re-wet soft and rigid gas permeable contact lenses. Lastly, Arotear Eye Drop is indicated for relieving dryness, irritation, and discomfort that may be associated with lens wear.
What are the side effects of Arotear Eye Drop?
Possible side effects of Arotear Eye Drop include: visual disturbances, eye discharge, and medication residue. Other side effects may involve redness of the eye, eye irritation, burning and discomfort, eyelid swelling, and itching in the eye.
How should Arotear Eye Drop be stored?
Store at or below 25°C and out of the reach of children. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surface and replace the cap after every use. Remember not to use the eye drops after the expiry date or after 30 days of opening it.
How should Arotear Eye Drop be used?
If using Arotear Eye Drop for dry eyes, instil 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye(s) as needed. If you are using it to lubricate soft and rigid gas-permeable lenses, apply 1 to 2 drops to each eye with the lenses on as needed or as directed by your doctor. Blink several times after pouring the drops.
Is Arotear Eye Drop bad?
No, Arotear Eye Drop is a safe medicine for external use only and is not harmful. However, some patients may experience eye irritation (burning and discomfort), eye pain, itchy eyes, or visual disturbance. If any of these effects persist, it's important to contact your doctor immediately.
