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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Tears Naturale Forte Drops is used to treat dry eyes. It works by providing lubrication to the eyes and relieves burning and discomfort caused by dry eyes. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as irritation, pain, and blurred vision. Avoid touching the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate the product.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alcon Laboratories Inc

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Tears Naturale Forte Drops

Tears Naturale Forte Drops is used to treat dry eyes. Dry eye(s) is 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 Naturale Forte Drops is a combination of three drugs: Hypromellose, Glycerin and Dextran. Tears Naturale Forte Drops is a slightly viscous solution that acts as 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.

Tears Naturale Forte Drops is for external (eyes) use only. You are advised to use this medicine for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. The most common side effects are irritation, pain, 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. 

Before using Tears Naturale Forte Drops, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any one of the medicine components and wash your hands before using the eye drops to avoid contamination. Do not touch the bottle's tip to avoid contamination, and replace the cap tightly after each use. Tears Naturale Forte Drops is for external use only. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Remove contact lenses before using this medicine. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.

Uses of Tears Naturale Forte Drops

Treatment of Dry eye(s)

Directions for Use

Wash your hands thoroughly before and after use. 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 dropper, as it may contaminate the contents. Do not place the tip directly into the eye while instilling the drop. If the dropper touches the eye, immediately squeeze two to three drops onto the tissue and wipe the dropper’s tip with water. Discard any unused medicine after completing the course of therapy or within 4 weeks after opening the bottle.

Medicinal Benefits

Tears Naturale Forte Drops is a slightly viscous solution that acts as 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 Tears Naturale Forte Drops Works

Tears Naturale Forte Drops is a combination of three drugs: Hypromellose, Glycerin and Dextran. Tears Naturale Forte Drops is a slightly viscous solution that acts as 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Tears Naturale Forte Drops

Use Tears Naturale Forte Drops only as prescribed by the physician. 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 Tears Naturale Forte Drops, tell your doctor, if you are allergic to any one of the medicine components and wash the hands before using the Tears Naturale Forte Drops to avoid contamination. Do not touch the bottle's tip to avoid contamination and replace the cap tightly after each use. Do not use the solution, which is coloured changed, and cloudy in appearance. Tears Naturale Forte Drops is available for external use only in the form of eye drops. You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. It is for external use only and 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 Tears Naturale Forte Drops causes temporary blurred vision. Do not use Tears Naturale Forte 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.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Taking Vardenafil and Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml together can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Vardenafil and Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, heart palpitations, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity), consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of Methylergometrine with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can increase the levels and side effects of Methylergometrine.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Methylergometrine with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Taking Avanafil and Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml together can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Avanafil and Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, heart palpitations, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity), consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
DextranIbrutinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Ibrutinib with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of bleeding leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ibrutinib with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DextranApixaban
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml and Apixaban co-administration may raise the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Even though combining Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml and Apixaban may cause an interaction, it is still possible to take it if your doctor advises you to. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medications.
DextranEnoxaparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Combining Enoxaparin with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml and Enoxaparin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any symptoms like bleeding, bruising, dizziness, black or tarry stools, severe headache, weakness, or vomiting contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Taking fondaparinux with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml with Fondaparinux together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience bleeding, severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DextranPrasugrel
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Co-administration of Prasugrel with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Prasugrel with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DextranDalteparin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Combining Dalteparin with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dalteparin with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml may possibly lead to an interaction, they can be taken if a doctor prescribes it. Consult a doctor if you have any symptoms including dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that resembles coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medication.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of Etidocaine and Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of developing methemoglobinemia (a rare condition where red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Etidocaine and Tears Naturale Forte Drops 10 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as grey discoloration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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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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 that contributes to eye health.
  • Drink more water, it has a big part 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

Caution

Interaction of Tears Naturale Forte Drops with alcohol is unknown. However, as a precautionary measure it is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while using any medication.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tears Naturale Forte Drops are safe to use if prescribed by the doctor. If you have any concerns regarding the use of this medication in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Tears Naturale Forte Drops are safe to use if prescribed by the doctor. If you have any concerns regarding the use of this medication in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Tears Naturale Forte Drops may cause transient blurring of vision which may impair the ability to drive or operate machines. The patient should wait until their vision has cleared before driving or using machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Tears Naturale Forte Drops are safe to use if prescribed by the doctor. If you have any concerns regarding the use of this medication in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Tears Naturale Forte Drops are safe to use if prescribed by the doctor. If you have any concerns regarding the use of this medication in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Tears Naturale Forte Drops can be given safely to children provided. However, please consult a doctor before giving this medication to children

Have a query?

FAQs

Tears Naturale Forte Drops is primarily used to treat dry eyes.

Do not wear contact lenses while using Tears Naturale Forte Drops and also if you have any eye problems as use of contact lenses may worsen the condition.

Better to apply eye drops first. If ointment is applied first, eye drops will drain from the eye.

Yes, Tears Naturale Forte Drops may cause transient blurring of vision which may impair the ability to drive or operate machines. The patient should wait until their vision has cleared before driving or using machinery.

Tears Naturale Forte Drops acts as artificial tears, providing temporary relief from dry, burning eyes by lubricating, protecting, and moisturizing them.

You can use other eye medications with Tears Naturale Forte Drops under a doctor's guidance. Make sure to maintain the recommended gap between administering medications and Tears Naturale Forte Drops. Follow instructions carefully to avoid interactions.

If you experience mild side effects like irritation, pain, or blurred vision from Tears Naturale Forte Drops, rest your eyes for some time, they do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. For severe or persistent side effects, stop using Tears Naturale Forte Drops and consult your doctor or eye care professional immediately for relief.

Store Tears Naturale Forte Drops in its original container at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of children's reach. Regularly check the expiration date.

You can use Tears Naturale Forte Drops immediately after opening. Just verify the seal, check the medicine thoroughly, use it before the expiration date, and then administer it. To avoid contamination, do not keep it exposed to the air. Close the container immediately after every use.

The common side effects of the Tears Naturale Forte Drops that may be experienced by some individuals are irritation, pain, 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.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

54/1, Boodhihal, Nelamangala, Bangalore, -562123, Karnataka, India
Other Info - TEA0019

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