Eyetech Eye Drops 10 ml

Eyetech Eye Drops belongs to the class of 'ophthalmic lubricants' that treat dry eyes. A dry eye is a disorder of the tear film of the eye that leads to the deficiency or extreme evaporation of the tears causing damage to the ocular surface.

Eyetech Eye Drops is composed of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose and Stabilized Oxychloro complex. Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose is a tear substitute and a lubricant that keeps the eyes moist and helps protect the eyes from infection. It also relieves foreign body sensations, burning, and itching of the eyes. Stabilized Oxychloro complex is an antimicrobial preservative.

Eyetech Eye Drops is for ophthalmic (for the eye) use only. Common side effects of Eyetech Eye Drops include eye irritation/itching, burning/stinging sensation, eye discomfort, and temporary blurred vision. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and will gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor's advice.

If you are allergic to contents of Eyetech Eye Drops, inform your doctor before taking it. Avoid contact of the tip of the dropper with the eye, eyelids, fingers, and other surfaces to prevent contamination. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting Eyetech Eye Drops. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. Eyetech Eye Drops should be used in children only when advised by a doctor.

Eyetech Eye Drops contains Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose and Stabilized Oxychloro complex. Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose is an ophthalmic lubricant that keeps the eyes moist and helps protect the eyes from infection. It is a tear substitute that relieves foreign body sensation, burning, and itching of the eyes. Stabilized Oxychloro complex is an antimicrobial preservative.

• Eye irritation/itching
• Burning/stinging sensation
• Eye discomfort
• Temporary blurred vision 

Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to Eyetech Eye Drops before using. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while using eye drops since it contaminates the dispensing container and medicine. If you wear contact lenses, remove them while administering the medicine to the eye. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Eyetech Eye Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines until you have a clear vision since the administration of Eyetech Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision for a while.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you take, including other eye formulations, prescription, and non-prescription drugs, before starting Eyetech Eye Drops.

Drug-Food Interaction: No drug-food interactions were found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Brief your doctor if you have a medical history of allergic reactions to medicines before starting Eyetech Eye Drops.

• Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and have sufficient sleep.
• Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
• Know your allergy triggers, such as pollen, dust and other factors.
• Do not rub your eyes even though some ophthalmic drugs make your eye itchy.
• If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always wash your hands before inserting and removing the contact lens. 
• Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
• Blink often to help spread the hydrating substances, such as mucus and tears, across the eyes.
• Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
• Avoid sharing eye-makeup products, such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
• Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a disorder of the tear film of the eye that leads to the deficiency of tears or extreme evaporation of the tears. This tearing instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye surface. The dry eye could be caused by disruption of the healthy tear film due to autoimmune disease, hormonal changes, or inflamed eyelid glands. Symptoms include a burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in your eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision.