I Tear Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Optica Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
Key Information
Short Description
I Tear 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
I Tear Eye Drop is an eye lubricant or artificial tears used to relieve dry eyes. This can happen because not enough tears are made to keep the eye lubricated. It helps to soothe the irritation and burning seen in dry eyes by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes.
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
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of I Tear Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of I Tear Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
I Tear 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 I Tear 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is I Tear Eye Drop?
I Tear Eye Drop is a type of artificial tear lubricant designed for use in eyes. It's available as eye drops and used to relieve dryness, burning, and discomfort associated with dry eye conditions. These conditions can be caused by factors like decreased tear production, infrequent blinking, smoke exposure, wind, pollution, prolonged computer or television use, medical treatment, and dry atmospheric conditions. I Tear Eye Drop may also assist in lens insertion and enhance comfort while wearing contact lenses.
Is I Tear Eye Drop effective?
I Tear Eye Drop is effective when used as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue use even if you experience improvement, or the symptoms may return or worsen. If you stop using I Tear Eye Drop prematurely, the condition may re-occur.
How should I Tear Eye Drop be used?
For dry eye relief, instill one or two drops into the affected eye(s) as needed. If using for contact lens lubrication, apply one to two drops per eye with the lenses on as directed by your doctor. Blinking several times after administering the drops is advisable. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
In which conditions should I Tear Eye Drop not be used?
I Tear Eye Drop should not be used in patients with known allergies to its ingredients or components. If you are unsure about allergy or are using I Tear Eye Drop for the first time, consult your doctor.
What are the possible side effects of I Tear Eye Drop?
Possible side effects of I Tear Eye Drop include visual disturbances and eye discharge. Other reported side effects involve redness, eye irritation, burning or discomfort sensations, eyelid swelling, and eye itchiness. If these effects bother you, consult your doctor.
How should I Tear Eye Drop be stored?
Store at or below 25°C, away from the reach of children. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surfaces or eyes, and replace the cap after each use. Remember that using the drops beyond their expiry date or 30 days after opening is not recommended.
