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Tears Run E/D Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE-0.5%W/V

Uses:

<p>Tears Run E/D is used to treat dry eyes. The detailed uses of Tears Run E/D are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Dry Eye Relief:</strong> To ease the discomfort caused by dry eye syndrome, Tears Run E/D can offer instant lubrication.</li><li><strong>Contact Lens Comfort:</strong> Tears Run E/D can help moisten and refresh contact lenses, increasing their comfort level over extended use.</li><li><strong>Reduction of Environmental Stress:</strong> They can be used to alleviate dryness caused by smoking, wind, and air conditioning.</li><li><strong>Screen Time Soothing: </strong>Tears Run E/D helps to soothe dry eyes resulting from extended use of digital devices and screens.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Tears Run E/D 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.
  • Tears Run E/D helps maintain proper lubrication of the eyes and acts as a protectant against further irritation.

FAQs

Tears Run E/D 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.

Tears Run E/D 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 Tears Run E/D if you are wearing contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Tears Run E/D, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Tears Run E/D.

No, Tears Run E/D 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 Tears Run E/D 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, Tears Run E/D 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, Tears Run E/D should be used in children only if advised by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Tears Run E/D in children.

Tears Run E/D should be used only as advised by the doctor. It is generally recommended to use the drops every 2-3 hours (waking hours only).

Tears Run E/D is not known to cause cataracts.

No, Tears Run E/D does not have any effects on the heart.

Tears Run E/D can be used as often as needed or as advised by the doctor.

Tears Run E/D can be used at any time of the day, particularly in waking hours.

Tears Run E/D 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 Tears Run E/D are irritation, pain, and blurred vision. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Store Tears Run E/D at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

No, Tears Run E/D is not bad. It is a safe and well-tolerated medicine.

Yes, Tears Run E/D is good for eyes. It lubricates the eyes and relieves discomfort.

Avoid using Tears Run E/D if it is past the expiry date or if the solution has changed colour or is cloudy.