What is the use of Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops?

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is a lubricant that is used in the treatment of dry eyes.

Can I use other eye drops while using Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops?

If you are using other eye drops along with Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops, maintain an interval of at least 5 to 10 minutes before administering other medicines in the same eye to avoid dilution.

Does dry eyes affect vision?

Dry eyes may cause blurred vision due to a decrease in tear production in the eye. However, it doesn't cause permanent disturbances to your vision. The vision improves with the use of eye drops or when your eye condition improves.

What precautions should I take while using Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops eye drops?

Do not wear contact lenses while using Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops and discard the eye drops after completing the course of therapy or within one month after opening the bottle. Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops may cause sensitivity to light, so wear sunglasses while going outside during the daytime.

How many times a day can I use Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops?

Your doctor will determine the dosing frequency based on your condition. Please consult the doctor.

Is Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops a lubricant?

Yes, Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is a lubricant that helps provide relief from symptoms of dry eyes.

Can the use of Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops cause blurry vision?

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops might cause temporary blurred vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

How should Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops be stored?

Store Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops at room temperature, protected from light. Do not freeze. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Is Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops bad?

No, Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is a safe and well-tolerated medicine. It is not bad or harmful.

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops | Uses, Side Effects, Price

Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,

Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:47 PM IST

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is used to relieve symptoms of dry eyes. It contains polyethene glycol and propylene glycol which work similarly to natural tears and temporarily relieve burning and irritation due to dry eyes. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as stinging sensation or redness in the eye and blurred vision. Avoid touching the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate the product.

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops 10 ml, Pack of 1 EYE DROP

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Composition :

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL-0.4%W/V + PROPYLENE GLYCOL-0.3%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aarma Laboratories

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops belongs to the class of medications called ‘eye lubricants used to relieve symptoms of dry eyes temporarily. Dry eye is a condition commonly due to allergic eye diseases or eye infections, wind, heating/air conditioning, and certain medications.

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is a combination of two lubricating medicines, polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol, that help treat dry eyes. Polyethene glycol and propylene glycol work similarly to natural tears and temporarily relieve burning and irritation due to dry eyes.

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is available for external use only in the form of eye drops. You should take this medicine as advised by your doctor. The common side-effects of Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops are application site reactions such as burning/stinging sensation or redness in the eye, itching, irritation, and blurred vision. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist.

Do not take Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops if you are allergic to Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops or other contents. Before taking Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops, inform your doctor if you have glaucoma (a condition with increased pressure in the eye), ulcers in the eye, have undergone or are scheduled for eye surgery, or have any other eye problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops

Treatment of Dry eyes.

Directions for Use

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops. 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 as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes. Replace the outer cap after use. Do not touch the container’s tip to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops.

Medicinal Benefits

Side Effects of Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops

Itching
Irritation
Blurred vision
Stinging sensation

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before taking Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops, inform your doctor if you are using any other eye drops or ointment. Do not use Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops for other indications without consulting your doctor. Do not use Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops for longer than your doctor recommends. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience persistent visual disturbances while using Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops. Do not wear contact lenses while using Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops as it may affect your recovery. Inform your doctor if you experience eye pain, continued redness, or eye irritation or if your condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours after using the Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops.

Therapeutic Class

EYE LUBRICANTS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day.
Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
Avoid alcoholic beverages as they can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This effect can also affect your body’s ability in fighting off infections.
Reduce screen time (by avoiding watching tv, or phone) and use sunglasses while going out into the sunlight.

Habit Forming

How Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops Works

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops is a combination of two lubricating medicines, polyethylene glycol, and propylene glycol, that help treat dry eyes. Polyethene glycol and propylene glycol work similarly to natural tears and temporarily relieve burning and irritation due to dry eyes.

What if I have taken an overdose of Optarm-Ultra 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.

Alcohol

Caution

It is advised to avoid alcohol intake during the course.

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops can be used in pregnant women only when advised by a healthcare professional.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops can be used in breastfeeding mothers only when advised by a healthcare professional.

Driving

Caution

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops may cause vision problems. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision clears.

Liver

Consult your doctor

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops can be used in patients with liver diseases when advised by an ophthalmologist.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops can be used in patients with kidney diseases when advised by an ophthalmologist.

Children

Caution

Optarm-Ultra Eye Drops can be used in children only when advised by an ophthalmologist.

Country of origin

India

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Author Details

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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