Irivisc Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Indoco Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Irivisc 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
Irivisc 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 Irivisc Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Irivisc Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Irivisc 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 Irivisc 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 Irivisc Eye Drop used for?
Irivisc Eye Drop is a tear substitute designed to lubricate dry eyes. It provides temporary relief from burning, irritation, and discomfort associated with dryness of the eye. It can also be used as a lubricant for soft and rigid gas permeable contact lenses.
What are the side effects of Irivisc Eye Drop?
Possible side effects include visual disturbances, eye discharge, and medication residue. Other potential effects may include redness of the eye, eye irritation, burning, discomfort, eyelid swelling, and itchy eyes.
How should Irivisc Eye Drop be stored?
Store at or below 25°C and out of 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 Irivisc Eye Drop be used?
If using for dry eyes, instil 1 or 2 drops into each affected eye as needed. If using as a lens lubricant, 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 Irivisc Eye Drop bad?
Irivisc Eye Drop is a safe medication for external use only. While it may cause eye irritation (burning and discomfort), eye pain, itchy eyes, or visual disturbances in some patients, if these effects persist, contact your doctor immediately.
