Relub DS Gel
Manufacturer
Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Carboxymethylcellulose (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Relub DS Gel is an eye lubricant or artificial tears used to relieve dry eyes by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Relub DS Gel 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 Relub DS Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Relub DS Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Relub DS Gel 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 Relub DS Gel 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 Relub DS Gel used for?
Relub DS Gel is a lubricant designed to treat dry eyes. It provides temporary relief from burning, irritation, and discomfort associated with dryness. Additionally, it can be used to lubricate and re-wet both soft and rigid gas permeable contact lenses. It is also indicated for relieving dryness, irritation, and discomfort that may occur during lens wear.
What are the side effects of Relub DS Gel?
Potential side effects include visual disturbances, eye discharge, and a possible presence of medication residue. Other possible adverse reactions include redness of the eye, irritation, burning or discomfort, eyelid swelling, and itching in the eyes.
How should Relub DS Gel be stored?
Store Relub DS Gel at or below 25°C away from children's reach. Always keep the container tip clean by avoiding direct contact and replace the cap after each use. Ensure that the medication is not used after its expiry date or 30 days after opening the bottle.
How should Relub DS Gel be used?
For dry eyes, apply 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye(s) as needed. When using it for contact lenses, apply 1 to 2 drops per eye while wearing them, following your doctor's instructions or recommendations. Blink several times after dispensing the drops.
Is Relub DS Gel bad?
No, Relub DS Gel is a safe medication when used as directed. However, in rare cases, it may cause mild eye irritation (burning and discomfort), eye pain, itching or visual disturbances. If you experience any persistent adverse reactions, consult your doctor immediately.
