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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Mini Eye Drops 5 ml is an ophthalmic lubricant used to treat dry eyes. This combination medicine helps relieve burning sensation, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or due to irritation from wind and sun. Common side effects include pain, irritation, blurred vision, and redness of the eye. Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines as it may cause temporary blurred vision.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Kaizen Drugs Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Mini Eye Drops 5 ml

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat dry eyes. A dry eye is an eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes. Symptoms include a burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a feeling of having something in your eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision. 

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml contains sodium carboxymethylcellulose, an eye lubricant. It works similarly to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning sensation and discomfort by providing lubrication of the eyes and acting as a protectant against further irritation.

Use Mini Eye Drops 5 ml as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to use Mini Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. The most common side effects of Mini Eye Drops 5 ml are irritation, itching, and blurred vision. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, allergic to this medicine, or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml as it may cause blurring of vision and affect your ability to drive.

Uses of Mini Eye Drops 5 ml

Treatment of Dry eyes

Directions for Use

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml is only for ophthalmic use. Shake the bottle well before each use. Instil the eye drops by pulling down the lower eyelid to form a pocket between the eyelid and the eye. Your doctor will determine how long you need to use Mini Eye Drops 5 ml based on your condition.

Medicinal Benefits

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml 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.

How Mini Eye Drops 5 ml Works

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml contains sodium carboxymethylcellulose, an eye lubricant. It works similarly to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning sensation and discomfort by providing lubrication of the eyes and acting as a protectant against further irritation.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Mini Eye Drops 5 ml

Though it is unlikely to cause any harm if you have overdosed, it is advised not to exceed the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Mini Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Avoid touching the eyedropper with bare hands or to the eyelids while administering drops since it contaminates the dropper tip and solution. Replace the cap tightly after each use. Do not use the solution if it changes colour and is cloudy in appearance. Consult a doctor if you experience eye pain, vision changes, continued redness, or eye irritation.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.

  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.

  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting the contact lens. 

  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.

  • Blink regularly as it helps spread hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

EYE LUBRICANTS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Mini Eye Drops 5 ml interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor before using the Mini Eye Drops 5 ml if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurring of vision. Wait until your vision is clear before driving or using machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using the Mini Eye Drops 5 ml if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children below three years.

Have a query?

FAQs

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the group of 'ophthalmic medication,' primarily used to treat dry eyes. A dry eye is an eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes.

Mini Eye Drops 5 ml 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.

You should not use Mini Eye Drops 5 ml if you are wearing contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml.

No, Mini Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least a gap of 5 to 10 minutes should be maintained between two eye medications.

Yes, using Mini Eye Drops 5 ml can cause temporary blurry vision. So, please do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear.

Though Mini Eye Drops 5 ml can be used as frequently as needed, it is advised to use Mini Eye Drops 5 ml as suggested by the doctor.

Yes, Mini Eye Drops 5 ml can be used at night. It soothes the eyes and provides moisturisation.

The most common side effects of Mini Eye Drops 5 ml are irritation, itching, and blurred vision. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Store Mini Eye Drops 5 ml at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Shake the bottle well before each use. Instil the eye drops by pulling down the lower eyelid to form a pocket between the eyelid and the eye. Your doctor will determine how long you need to use Mini Eye Drops 5 ml based on your condition.

No, Mini Eye Drops 5 ml is a safe medicine. It is a well-tolerated medicine and is not harmful.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Old No:22, New No:20 East Club Road, Shenoy Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu-600030
Other Info - MIN0444

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