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Eyedrip Eye Drop is used for the treatment of dry eyes. It is similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. Also, it kills bacteria and relieves minor irritation in the eye. It may cause temporary side effects such as blurred vision, eye irritation, and watery eyes. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any one of its components. Wash your hands before using it to avoid contamination. Do not touch the tip of the bottle to avoid contamination and replace the cap tightly after each use. Do not use the solution which is colour changed and cloudy in appearance.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Solitaire Pharmacia Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Ophthalmic

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Eyedrip Eye Drop

Eyedrip Eye Drop is a sterile ophthalmic solution used to protect the surface of the eye, prevent infection, and relieve dryness and discomfort. It serves a vital medical purpose by combining antiseptic protection with deep surface lubrication, making it ideal for managing minor eye irritation or protecting the eye during recovery. Your doctor may recommend this solution to keep the eye clean and moisturized when the natural tear barrier is compromised.

To achieve the best results, it is important to apply Eyedrip Eye Drop consistently and exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. Because these are eye drops, they do not require any food-related adjustments, but maintaining good hand hygiene is essential before each use. Adopting a few simple habits, such as giving your eyes regular screen breaks and avoiding dry, windy environments, can also support your eye health during treatment.

While most people tolerate Eyedrip Eye Drop well, you may experience a brief stinging sensation or temporarily blurred vision immediately after applying the drops. These mild issues usually go away quickly, but you should stop using the drops and consult your doctor if you experience severe redness, pain, or changes in your vision. Always seek professional advice if your symptoms do not improve within a few days.

Talk to your doctor before starting Eyedrip Eye Drop if you have any pre-existing eye conditions, such as severe dry eye disease, corneal surface damage, or a history of thyroid disorders. Also inform your doctor if you have experienced sensitivity to eye-drop preservatives or other ophthalmic products in the past.

If you use other eye drops or ointments, keep them spaced apart from Eyedrip Eye Drop to avoid washing out the medication or causing mild interactions. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or are an older adult, consult your doctor or pharmacist to confirm that this medication is appropriate for your specific needs.

Uses of Eyedrip Eye Drop

Eyedrip Eye Drop used in the treatment of Dry eyes. The detailed uses of Eyedrip Eye Drop are as follows:

  • Relief of dry eye symptoms: The polyvinyl alcohol component helps lubricate and protect the eye surface, providing relief from dryness, irritation, burning, grittiness, and discomfort associated with dry eyes.
  • Eye surface protection: Helps maintain moisture on the eye surface and supports tear film stability, improving overall eye comfort.
  • Ocular antiseptic support: The povidone iodine component helps reduce harmful microorganisms on the eye surface. It is commonly used under medical supervision in specific situations, such as before certain eye procedures or in selected infectious eye conditions, as directed by a doctor.

Key Benefits

Eyedrip Eye Drop helps relieve dryness, irritation, and discomfort in the eyes while supporting a clean and healthy ocular surface. By providing lubrication and helping protect the eyes from harmful microorganisms, it promotes comfort and overall eye health. Benefits may include:

  • Helps relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort associated with dry eyes.
  • Provides long-lasting lubrication to keep the eyes moist and comfortable.
  • Forms a protective layer over the eye surface to reduce friction and irritation.
  • Helps soothe tired or strained eyes during activities such as reading or screen use.
  • Supports protection against harmful microorganisms on the eye surface.
  • Promotes overall eye comfort and supports the natural healing process of minor eye irritation.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • 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 advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
  • Do not touch the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas, as it may contaminate the solution.

How Eyedrip Eye Drop Works

Eyedrip Eye Drop contains Polyvinyl Alcohol and Povidone Iodine. • Polyvinyl Alcohol: It helps lubricate and moisturize the eyes by acting like natural tears. This reduces dryness, irritation, and discomfort, helping keep the eyes comfortable. • Povidone Iodine: It is an antiseptic that helps reduce harmful microorganisms on the eye surface. This helps lower the risk of eye infections and supports eye hygiene when used under medical supervision.
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Alcohol

Caution

Do not take alcohol while using Eyedrip Eye Drop as it may affect your ability to fight against infections.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Eyedrip Eye Drop is a category C drug. When clinically needed, Eyedrip Eye Drop is given to pregnant women after doing a risk/benefit assessment.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Eyedrip Eye Drop should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Eyedrip Eye Drop may cause vision problems. So, avoid driving until your vision clears.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Eyedrip Eye Drop can be used for treating eye infections in patients with liver diseases as advised by your doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Eyedrip Eye Drop can be used for treating eye infections in patients with kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

Eyedrip Eye Drop should be used with caution in children. It is not recommended for use in newborns.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Eyedrip Eye Drop in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Eyedrip Eye Drop

An overdose of eye drops is unlikely to cause serious harm. If you accidentally put too many drops in your eye, simply flush it gently with clean, lukewarm water. If the solution is accidentally swallowed, contact a doctor or seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain good hand hygiene: Wash your hands frequently and avoid rubbing your eyes to help prevent the spread of bacteria and reduce eye irritation.
  • Take regular screen breaks: Follow the 20-20-20 rule by looking at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds every 20 minutes to help reduce eye strain and dry eye symptoms.
  • Stay well hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to support your body's natural tear production and eye comfort.
  • Protect your eyes outdoors: Wear wrap-around sunglasses when outside to shield your eyes from wind, dust, and bright sunlight that can worsen dryness and irritation.
  • Avoid smoke exposure: Do not smoke and stay away from smoky environments, as smoke can aggravate dry eyes and interfere with the healing process.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Eyedrip Eye Drop to start to work: The time required for Eyedrip Eye Drop to start to work is 15 to 30 minutes after installation. 

The time for which the effects of Eyedrip Eye Drop last: The effect of Eyedrip Eye Drop lasts for 4 to 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Eyedrip Eye Drop

If you miss a dose, apply the drops as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not apply a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect the eye drops before use: Do not use Eyedrip Eye Drop if the seal is broken, the bottle is damaged, or the solution appears cloudy, discolored, or contains visible particles.
  • Remove contact lenses before application: If you wear contact lenses, take them out before using the drops and wait at least 15 to 20 minutes before reinserting them.
  • Avoid contaminating the dropper: Do not allow the dropper tip to touch your eye, eyelashes, fingers, or any other surface, as this may contaminate the medicine.
  • Allow time between eye medications: Wait at least 5 to 10 minutes between applying Eyedrip Eye Drop and any other eye drops or ointments.
  • Use with caution in children: Use in infants, newborns, and young children should only occur under the supervision of a healthcare professional, as special precautions may be required depending on the formulation and clinical condition.
  • Use only as directed by a healthcare professional: Povidone iodine-containing eye preparations are typically used for specific antiseptic purposes under medical supervision and should not be used as a routine eye lubricant unless specifically recommended by your healthcare provider.
  • Seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen: Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve within 3 to 5 days of treatment or if they become worse.
  • Seek immediate medical attention for serious symptoms: Get medical help right away if you experience severe eye pain, sudden vision changes or vision loss, increasing redness or swelling, thick yellow or green eye discharge, or signs of a serious allergic reaction such as facial swelling or difficulty breathing.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

  • Ophthalmic medications containing mercury: Avoid using Eyedrip Eye Drop alongside eye preparations that contain mercury-based preservatives, as they can react chemically and cause eye irritation.

Drug-Food Interactions

No interactions found

Drug-Disease Interactions

  • Thyroid disorders: Use with caution if you have severe thyroid disease, as small amounts of the antiseptic component may be absorbed and affect thyroid function. Talk to your doctor for guidance.
  • Severe eye allergies: Avoid using this solution if you have a known history of severe hypersensitivity to iodine-containing products.

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

[EYE LUBRICANTS]

FAQs

Eyedrip Eye Drop is generally used for the treatment of dry eyes.
Eyedrip Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines namely: polyvinyl alcohol and povidone-iodine. Polyvinyl Alcohol is a lubricating medicine similar to natural tears. It provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic, it kills bacteria and relieves minor irritation in the eye.
No, you should remove your contact lenses before applying these drops. The ingredients can accumulate on or damage your lenses. Wait at least 15 to 20 minutes after using the drops before reinserting your lenses, or talk to your doctor for specific advice.
The recommended discard period after opening varies between brands and formulations. Many products are discarded within 28 to 30 days after opening, but you should always follow the instructions provided on the product label. Proper storage and timely disposal help reduce the risk of contamination and eye infections. Talk to your pharmacist if you are unsure about the disposal process.
The lubricating ingredients in the drop temporarily form a thick protective moisture film over your eye, which can cause mild blurriness. This is normal and should clear up within a few minutes. Avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is completely clear.
Do not use this product if you have a confirmed allergy to iodine, as one of the active components is iodine-based and can cause a severe allergic reaction. Talk to your doctor to find a safer alternative.
The ideal frequency depends entirely on your specific eye condition and your doctor's assessment. Do not self-medicate or exceed the recommended dose. Talk to your doctor for a personalized schedule.
Because a small amount of the active ingredients can be absorbed into the body, you should use this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if clearly needed. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to weigh the benefits and potential risks.
If a small amount is accidentally swallowed, rinse your mouth with water. If a larger quantity is consumed, seek medical attention or contact your local poison control center immediately as a safety precaution.
Yes, but you must space them out. Wait at least 5 to 10 minutes between applying Eyedrip Eye Drop and any other ophthalmic drops to make sure both medications work effectively. Talk to your doctor for a safe application plan.

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