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I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is used to treat dry eye and eye irritation. It contains Sodium carboxymethylcellulose which works by increasing tear viscosity and providing relief from discomfort. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as redness, burning and stinging sensation. Avoid touching the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate the product.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Ophthalmic

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops

I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is a sterile ophthalmic solution designed to soothe and relieve dry, irritated eyes. This medication mimics the action of natural tears to provide immediate comfort from burning, grittiness, and external wind or sun exposure. It is widely used to manage discomfort caused by environmental conditions or prolonged visual tasks like reading and computer use.

For optimal relief, these eye drops are typically used as needed throughout the day or as directed by an eye specialist. Because they are applied directly to the surface of the eye, they can be used at any time of day without regard to meals. Incorporating simple lifestyle adjustments, such as using an indoor humidifier and taking frequent screen breaks, can significantly enhance the comfort provided by this treatment.

Most patients tolerate these eye drops exceptionally well, though some may experience mild, temporary stinging or briefly blurred vision immediately after application. If you experience persistent eye pain, changes in your vision, or worsening redness that does not resolve, stop using the drops and consult your doctor right away.

I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is safe for most individuals, but you should speak with your doctor before starting treatment if you have a pre-existing eye infection or severe ocular damage. Do not use this medication if you have a known allergy to any of the inactive ingredients listed on the product packaging.

These eye drops generally do not interact with oral medications, alcohol, or smoking, as they act locally on the eye surface. However, if you use other ophthalmic treatments, you must space them out to prevent the drops from washing each other away. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or caring for an elderly patient, consult your doctor or pharmacist to ensure safe and proper use.

Uses of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops

Here are the common uses of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops for relieving dry eyes and protecting the surface of the eyes:

  • Dry eye syndrome: It provides essential lubrication to the surface of the eyes when your body does not produce enough natural tears.
  • Environmental eye irritation: It protects the delicate outer layers of the eye from drying effects caused by wind, smoke, sun, heating, and air conditioning.
  • Digital eye strain: It relieves burning and grittiness caused by reduced blinking during extended screen time or reading.
  • Post-surgical comfort: It helps soothe dry eyes during recovery from certain eye procedures under the guidance of your eye care professional.

Key Benefits

Here are the key benefits of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops for maintaining eye comfort and moisture:

  • Provides long-lasting lubrication: Mimics natural tears to keep the eyes moist and relieve dryness, burning, and irritation.
  • Soothes tired and irritated eyes: Helps wash away dust and other irritating particles while cooling the eye surface for quick relief.
  • Protects the eye surface: Forms a protective, moisture-retaining layer over the cornea, reducing tear evaporation and shielding the eyes from environmental irritants.
  • Supports healing of minor eye irritation: Maintains a moist environment that promotes the healing of minor surface irritation and enhances overall eye comfort.
Side effects of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops 10ml

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill 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 avoid contamination, and replace the cap tightly after each use.

How I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops Works

I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops contains sodium carboxy methyl cellulose, an artificial tear and ocular lubricant that helps relieve dryness and irritation of the eyes. It works by binding to the natural tear film and the cells on the surface of the eye, forming a protective, moisture-retaining layer. This protective layer increases the thickness and stability of the tear film, reducing tear evaporation and preventing the tear film from breaking down too quickly. As a result, I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops keeps the eyes moist, smooth, and well-lubricated for longer, providing lasting relief from dryness, burning, grittiness, and discomfort caused by dry eye syndrome and environmental irritants.
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Information regarding the use of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops in pregnant women is less/not available due to limited research on pregnant women. It is prescribed by a doctor if he or she thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor before using I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

No information available regarding the passing of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops in breastmilk due to limited research. Consult your doctor before the use of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops for further advice.

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Driving

Caution

After applying the I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops, vision may be unclear, so take some time and relax and wait for the vision to improve before driving or doing work that requires proper vision.

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Liver

Caution

I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is probably safe to use in liver diseases. Please consult your doctor before using I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is probably safe to use in kidney diseases. Please consult your doctor before using I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops.

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Children

Caution

Inform your doctor before taking I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops, as it should be used in children only when prescribed by a child specialist.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you have a history of heart disease. Your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is generally considered safe for elderly patients when used as recommended by a doctor. Please consult your doctor before using I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops.

What if I have taken an overdose of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops

An overdose of this medication is highly unlikely when used in the eyes as directed. However, if the solution is accidentally swallowed, or if you experience severe eye discomfort from using too much, contact your doctor or seek emergency medical care immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids throughout the day to support your body's natural moisture and tear production.
  • Practice the 20-20-20 rule: When working on computers or screens, look away every 20 minutes at an object 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds to encourage blinking.
  • Use an air humidifier: Add moisture to dry indoor air in your home or office to slow down tear evaporation from your eyes.
  • Wear protective eyewear: Use wrap-around sunglasses outdoors to shield your eyes from drying winds, dust, and direct sunlight.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops to start to work: The time required for I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops last: The duration of action for I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops

Since these lubricating drops are often used on an as-needed basis, a missed dose is generally not a concern. If you are using them on a set schedule, apply the drops as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed application and continue with your regular routine. Do not apply double drops to compensate for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C.

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect before use: Always inspect the solution bottle before use; do not use the drops if the liquid appears cloudy, discolored, or contains visible particles.
  • Prevent contamination: Never let the tip of the dropper touch your eye, fingers, or any other surface to avoid contaminating the sterile solution.
  • Remove contact lenses: Remove your contact lenses before applying I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops unless the product packaging explicitly states it is safe for contact lens wearers. Wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
  • Avoid activities requiring clear vision: Avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks requiring clear vision immediately after use, as your sight may be temporarily blurry.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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The following medicines may interact with I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops. Inform your doctor or pharmacist about all the eye medications you are using before starting treatment.

  • Other ophthalmic drops or ointments: Using multiple eye medications simultaneously can wash out I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops or reduce the effectiveness of the other treatments. Always separate different eye medications by at least 10 to 15 minutes.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops when used as directed.

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[EYE LUBRICANTS]

FAQs

I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is used to treat dry eye disease and eye irritation.
I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops contains "Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose" which belongs to the class of medicines called 'ophthalmic lubricants' generally used to treat dry eye disease and eye irritation. . I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. In this way, it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.
I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops causes common side effects like eye redness, burning eyes, stinging in the eyes, allergic reaction in the eye. If it persists take the advice of your doctor.
I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops should be taken as directed by your doctor. Mostly contact lens is removed while applying drops because deposits of medicine occur, vision may be unclear and overtime leads to reddening eyes.
Better to apply the I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops first, because ointments do not allow the eyedrops into the eye. If ointment is applied first, eye drops will drain from the eye.
Store at or below 25°C and out of the reach of children. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surface or eye(s). Replace the cap after every use. Remember not to use the eye drops after the expiry date or after 30 days of opening them.
You are recommended to use I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops as frequently as advised by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions.
No, I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is not recommended for use in the ears. Using eye drops in the ears can cause irritation and other complications. However, consult your doctor for appropriate treatment for ear-related issues.
To open I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops, twist the nozzle in the direction shown on the packaging to break the seal. After breaking the seal, tighten the nozzle again to ensure it is secure.
Yes, I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops can be used at night. However, follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and frequency of use.
Wash your hands before using I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops. Tilt your head back when lying down. Using your index finger, gently pull your lower eyelid to create a pocket. Put as many drops as the doctor recommends into the lower eyelid pocket. Close your eyes for one to two minutes. After each usage, make sure the cap is securely replaced and avoid touching the tube or bottle's tip to prevent contamination.
No, I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is generally considered safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However consult your doctor if you have any concerns or underlying health conditions.
You can typically use these drops as often as needed to relieve irritation. However, if you find yourself needing them more than 4 to 6 times a day, consult your doctor for advice, as you might benefit from a preservative-free formulation.
Because the drops are designed to coat and lubricate the eye surface, they have a slightly thick consistency that can cause temporary blurriness. This is normal and should clear up within a few minutes after blinking a few times.
No, I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops does not cure the underlying cause of dry eyes. It provides temporary, symptomatic relief by supplementing your natural tears. Talk to your doctor to identify and manage the root cause of your dry eyes.
Since these eye drops act locally on the eye surface and have minimal absorption into the rest of the body, they are generally considered safe for pregnant women. However, always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting any new medication during pregnancy.
If your symptoms worsen, or if you develop eye pain, changes in vision, or persistent redness, stop using the drops immediately and talk to your doctor or eye care specialist.
Most multi-dose bottles must be discarded 4 weeks after opening to prevent contamination. If you are using preservative-free single-use vials, discard the vial immediately after a single application, even if some liquid remains. Talk to your pharmacist if you are unsure.
I-Dew DS Aquagel Eye Drops is only a lubricant and will not cure eye infections, allergies, or injuries that cause red eyes. If your eye is red, painful, or producing discharge, talk to your doctor for an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ashirwad building, S.V.Road, Opp. Badi Masjid, Bandra(W), Mumbai-400050, INDIA
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