Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Panopharm
Salt Composition
Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop is an eye lubricant or artificial tears used to relieve dry eyes by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Blink I 0.5% 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. Use 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 the 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 Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Blink I 0.5% 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 Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop to treat dry eye disease. It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated. May require long-term use. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop used for?
Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop is a lubricating eye drop solution. It is intended to provide relief from dry eyes by keeping the eyes moist and lubricated. It is also helpful for temporary relief of burning, irritation, and discomfort associated with dry eyes, including those related to contact lenses.
What are the side effects of Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop?
Possible side effects of Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop include: * Temporary blurry vision * Discharge from the eyes * A residue left after application. In some cases, the eye may experience redness or irritation, burning sensations and discomfort. The eyelids may become swollen, and there might be itchy feelings in the affected area.
How should Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop be stored?
Store Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop at or below 25°C (77°F). Keep the eye drops away from children and animals. Do not touch the tip of the bottle to any surfaces, and replace the cap after each use. The unopened container should be stored at room temperature for extended periods.
How should Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop be used?
For dry eyes, apply 1 or 2 drops to each eye as needed. If using it to lubricate soft or rigid gas-permeable contact lenses, add 1 to 2 drops to each eye while wearing the lenses as instructed by your doctor. Blink several times after dispensing the drops.
Is Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop bad?
Blink I 0.5% Eye Drop is a safe and effective medication for temporary relief of dry eye symptoms. However, it may cause temporary side effects such as redness or burning in the eyes. If these side effects persist or worsen after use, consult your doctor.
