Glytears Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Glytears 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
Glytears 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.
How it works
Glytears 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 Glytears 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 Glytears Eye Drop used for?
Glytears Eye Drop is a lubricant designed to replenish tear film. It provides relief from dry, irritated, and itchy eyes. Additionally, it helps lubricate soft and rigid gas permeable contact lenses.
What are the possible side effects of Glytears Eye Drop?
Possible side effects include temporary visual disturbances, eye discharge, or a thin residue after instillation. Other potential reactions may involve redness of the eye, irritation, burning sensations, eyelid swelling, or itching of the eye.
How should Glytears Eye Drop be stored?
Store Glytears Eye Drop at or below 25°C and out of the reach of children. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surface. Always replace the cap after each use, and discard unused drops after 30 days if opened.
How should Glytears Eye Drop be used?
For dry eyes, instil 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye(s) as needed. For lubricating gas permeable contact lenses, apply 1 to 2 drops per eye while wearing the lenses.
Is Glytears Eye Drop dangerous?
Glytears Eye Drop is generally safe for use and intended for external application only. However, in some individuals, it may cause temporary irritation (burning sensation, discomfort), eye pain, itching, or visual disturbances. In case of persistent or significant side effects, consult your doctor immediately.
