Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drops
Manufacturer
Lavue Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Sodium Hyaluronate (0.1%w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop is a lubricant used to treat dry eyes, providing temporary relief from discomfort and burning.
Dosage Form
Ophthalmic Solution
Introduction
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop is usually instilled whenever 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, if the solution changes color, or becomes cloudy. Always wash your hands and do not touch the end of the dropper as this could infect your eye.
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
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop is a lubricant. It moistens the eyes and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Ocusoothe Duo 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop cause blurred vision?
Yes, some patients may experience a temporary decrease in visual clarity (blurring of vision) after using Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop. This effect usually resolves quickly and is typically not significant for long-term usage. Blink your eyes several times to spread the drops over the eye surface after instillation.
Can I use Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop with contact lenses?
Yes, Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop can be used safely with contact lenses. However, it is essential to discuss this with your doctor or ophthalmologist before using eye drops while wearing contact lenses. They will advise you if using eye drops while wearing contact lenses is safe.
How long should I use Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop?
Continue using Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop as directed by your doctor, based on the diagnosis and your individual needs. The duration of treatment will depend on the severity of your dry eye condition.
How often can I use Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop?
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop is typically administered four times a day, as directed by your doctor. You may be able to use it more frequently if recommended by your healthcare provider.
What is Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop?
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop contains hyaluronic acid, which is a naturally occurring substance found in the body. These artificial tears are designed to help treat dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) by restoring lubrication and improving the comfort of your eyes. It can also be used when corneal dryness occurs due to trauma or nerve paralysis that prevents the eyelid from closing.
What is Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop used for?
Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop is a treatment for dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), which causes dryness and irritation in the eyes. It also provides protection and support to your eyes during times of vulnerability.
How do you use Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop?
Always follow your doctor's instructions for using Ocusoothe Duo Eye Drop carefully. Avoid touching the tip of the container and keep it away from your eyes or eyelids. After opening your eyelid, gently instill 1-2 drops into your eye with assistance if needed. To prevent washout, try not to use any other eye drops or ointments for at least 15 minutes.
