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Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE-0.5%W/V

Uses:

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops is used to treat dry eyes. The detailed uses of Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops are as follows:<br/>• Dry Eye Relief: To ease the discomfort caused by dry eye syndrome, Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops can offer instant lubrication.<br/>• Contact Lenses Comfort: Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops can help moisten and refresh contact lenses, increasing their comfort level over extended use.<br/>• Reduction of Environmental Stress: They can be used to alleviate dryness caused by smoking, wind, and air conditioning.<br/>• Screen Time Soothing: Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops helps to soothe dry eyes resulting form extended use of digital devices and screens.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops is an eye lubricant, also known as artificial tears. It works similarly to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to the eye's dryness by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes and acting as a protectant against further irritation.

FAQs

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops is used to treat dry eyes, a condition in which the eye fails to make enough tears to coat it, which exposes the cornea and conjunctiva (outer coverings of the eye) to evaporation and subsequent damage.

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops is an eye lubricant, also known as artificial tears. It works similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to the eye's dryness by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes and acting as a protectant against further irritation.

No, you should not use Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops if you are wearing contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops.

No, Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least, a gap of 5 to 10 minutes should be there between using two eye medications.

Yes, the use of Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops can cause blurry vision for the short term. So, please do not drive or operate any car or machinery which requires concentration to avoid any mishappening.

No, Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops should not be used for the ears. It is indicated to treat dry eyes.

Check the outer package for directions. Break the seal and tighten the cap on the nozzle until the bottle is pierced.

Though it is safe, Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops should be used in children only if advised by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops in children.

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops should be used only as advised by the doctor. It is generally recommended to use the drops every 2-3 hours (waking hours only).

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops is not known to cause cataracts.

No, Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops does not have any effects on the heart.

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops can be used as often as needed or as advised by the doctor.

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops can be used at any time of the day, particularly in waking hours.

Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops contains Carboxymethylcellulose, an eye lubricant which is used to treat dry eyes.

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

The side effects of Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops are irritation, pain, and blurred vision. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Store Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

No, Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops is not bad. It is a safe and well-tolerated medicine.

Yes, Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops is good for eyes. It lubricates the eyes and relieves discomfort.

Avoid using Irivisc 0.5% Eye Drops if it is past the expiry date or if the solution has changed colour or is cloudy.