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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is used to treat dry eyes. It contains Hypromellose, which increases tear viscosity and provides relief from discomfort. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as blurred vision, eye pain, foreign body sensation, irritation, and redness. Avoid touching the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas, as it may contaminate the product.

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Composition :

HYPROMELLOSE-3MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ursa Pharm India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is used to treat dry eye disease and in eye surgeries. Dry eye disease is a common condition that occurs if you don't produce enough tears or if you produce poor-quality tears. This tear instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye's surface.

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops contains Hypromellose, which works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. In this way, it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

Some minor side effects are blurred vision, eye pain, a foreign body sensation in the eyes, eye irritation, and eye redness. If these persist, consult your doctor.

Before using this Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any one of the medicine components. Do not touch the tip of the eye drops/eye gel container to avoid contamination, and replace the cap tightly after each use. Do not use a solution that changes colour and is cloudy in appearance.

Uses of Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is used in the treatment of dry eye and eye surgeries. The detailed uses of Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops are as follows:

  • Dry Eye Relief: Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops helps to lubricate and soothe dry eyes, providing long-lasting relief from irritation and discomfort, particularly in conditions like keratoconjunctivitis sicca, rheumatoid arthritis-related dry eyes, xerophthalmia, and keratitis.
  • Eye Moisturiser: Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops acts as an eye moisturiser, helping to maintain the natural moisture balance of the eyes.
  • Contact Lens Lubricant: Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops can be used as a lubricant for contact lenses, reducing friction and discomfort.
  • Surgical Use: Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is used to lubricate and protect the eyes during procedures like gonioscopy, reducing discomfort and risk of corneal damage.

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Directions for Use

  • It is recommended to apply Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops 3-4 times daily or as advised by your doctor.
  • Check the label for instructions before using this medication.
  • Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the suggested amount of medicament into the pocket. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes to let the medicine spread properly.
  • Do not touch the tip of the applicator to the eye, fingertips, or other surfaces to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops contains Hypromellose, which belongs to the class of medicines called ophthalmic lubricants, generally used to treat dry eye disease.
  • Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. In this way, it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.
  • Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is used as a surgical aid during eye surgeries such as cataract extraction and lens implantation to prevent damage to the cornea.
  • It is also used to facilitate the ease of operating, as well as to reduce the risk of postoperative complications.

How Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops Works

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops contains 'Hypromellose'. Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. In this way, it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops

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

  • Before using this Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any one of the medicine components.
  • Do not touch the tip of the eye drops/eye gel container to avoid contamination, and replace the cap tightly after each use.
  • Do not use a solution which is colour changed and cloudy in appearance.
  • You should take this medicine as suggested by your doctor.
  • Use before the expiration date. Do not change or stop the dose of medicine without informing your doctor.
  • Do not drive or use machinery or perform any activity until your vision is clear, as Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops causes temporary blurred vision.
  • Do not use Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops with contact lenses. If usage of contact lenses is allowed, remove them before administration of the medicine, and you can reinsert the contact lenses 10 to 15 minutes post-administration.
  • Eye injection is administered during eye surgeries; your surgeon will give you appropriate instructions regarding the usage of contact lenses.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take fish in your diet, which has omega-3 fatty acids that may counter dry eyes.
  • Leafy greens are rich in vitamin C, which contributes to eye health.
  • Drinking more water has a big role to play in tear production.
  • Avoid air blowing in your eyes.
  • Take eye breaks during long tasks and keep your computer screen below eye level.
  • Stop smoking and avoid drinking alcohol.
  • Use eyeglasses when you are going out.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

EYE LUBRICANTS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of alcohol with Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is unknown. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before using Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops may not be recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. Before administering/receiving this medicine, the doctor should discuss all the risks and benefits.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Before administering/receiving this medicine, all the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor.

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Driving

Caution

After applying the Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops, vision may be unclear, so take some time to relax and then go for a drive.

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Liver

Safe if suggested

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is probably safe to use in liver diseases. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before using Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops.

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Kidney

Safe if suggested

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is probably safe to use in kidney diseases. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before using Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is generally safe for people with heart conditions, as it works locally in the eye with minimal absorption. Still, it's best to check with your doctor if you have allergies or take multiple medications.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you are geriatric before using Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops, as there is limited information available on its safety in this age group.

FAQs

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops is an eye lubricant or artificial tears that relieve dry eyes. It is also used as a surgical aid during eye surgeries such as cataract extraction and lens implantation to prevent damage to the cornea, facilitate operation, and reduce the risk of postoperative complications.

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops contains Hypromellose, which works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. This provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops causes common side effects, such as blurred vision, eye pain, a foreign body sensation in the eyes, eye irritation, and eye redness. If the condition persists, seek medical advice.

Do not wear contact lenses while using Tear-Lac 0.3% Eye Drops or if you have any eye problems, as the use of contact lenses may worsen the condition.

Country of origin

Germany
Other Info - TEA0087

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