POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL is a combination medicine used to provide relief from burning sensation, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or due to irritation. POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL helps in refreshing and lubricating the eyes. Dry eyes is an eye condition that occurs when the natural tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes.
POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL contains Povidone-iodine, polyvinyl alcohol, and chlorobutanol. Polyvinyl alcohol acts as a lubricant that works as natural tears and helps in providing relief from burning sensation, dryness, and discomfort. Povidone-iodine acts as an antiseptic, kills the bacteria, and provides relief from minor irritation. Chlorobutanol acts as a preservative. Together, POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL helps in treating dry eyes.
You are advised to use POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as eye discomfort, pain, blurred vision, and irritation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists despite using POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL for three days or if it worsens. Consult your doctor before using POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription medicines or herbal products you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.
Dry eyes
POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL is a combination of three drugs, namely: Povidone-iodine, polyvinyl alcohol, and chlorobutanol. POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL is used to provide temporary relief from burning sensation, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or due to irritation from wind and sun. Polyvinyl alcohol acts as a lubricant that works as natural tears and helps in providing relief from burning sensation, dryness, and discomfort. Povidone-iodine acts as an antiseptic, kills the bacteria, and provides relief from minor irritation. Chlorobutanol acts as a preservative. Together, POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL helps in treating dry eyes. It helps in refreshing and lubricating the eyes.
Do not use POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL if you are allergic to any of its components. Avoid using POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL if the solution changes colour or if it becomes cloudy. Inform your doctor if you have closed-angle glaucoma, high blood pressure, diabetes, eye infection or injury, hyperthyroidism, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription and herbal medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
It is not known whether POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.
POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL may temporarily blur your vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL in patients with liver impairment.
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL in patients with kidney impairment.
POVIDONE IODINE+POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+CHLOROBUTANOL should be administered in children only if prescribed by the doctor.
Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes. The tearing instability leads to inflammation and damage of the eye surface. Dry eyes could be caused by disruption of the healthy tear film, due to autoimmune disease, hormonal changes, or inflamed eyelid glands. Symptoms include burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in the eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision.