WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN
About
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN is used to treat dry, irritated eyes. Dry eye(s) is a condition in which the eye fails to make enough tears. Wind, sun, heating/air conditioning, computer use/reading, and some drugs are common causes of dry eyes.
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN contains White soft paraffin, White mineral oil, and Lanolin. All these collectively moisten, soothe and lubricate the surface of your eye, making it feel more comfortable. Thereby, it treats eye dryness and irritation.
Use WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN as directed by your doctor. WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN is generally well tolerated without many side effects. Patients rarely experience burning sensation, irritation, redness, blurred vision, and matting or stickiness. They do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN is for external use only. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and affect your ability to drive. Do not use more than the recommended dose or duration because preservatives and thickening agents in eye ointment can cause irritation of the eye if used for too long.
Uses of WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN
Medicinal Benefits
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN contains White soft paraffin, White mineral oil, and Lanolin. It acts as an eye lubricant. 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.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN
- Burning sensation
- Irritation
- Redness
- Blurred vision
- Matting or stickiness
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not take WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. To avoid contamination, do not touch the tip of the container to any surface. Replace the cap after use. WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN should only be applied to the eyes. Do not inject or swallow. Before using WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN, inform your doctor about your or child's medical history. Other drugs or supplements should not be combined with WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN unless prescribed by a doctor. If the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
not applicableWHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN is not known to interact with WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN, which is taken together but should be taken within limits.
Pregnancy
safe if prescribedDue to the negligible systemic exposure and the lack of pharmacological activity, WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN can be used safely in pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
safe if prescribedDue to the negligible systemic exposure and the lack of pharmacological activity, WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN can be used safely in nursing.
Driving
cautionWHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN may cause transient blurring of vision, impairing the ability to drive or operate machines. Patients should wait until their vision has cleared before driving or using machinery.
Liver
safe if prescribedIt can be safely taken, and WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN usually does not affect the liver.
Kidney
safe if prescribedIt can be safely taken, and WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN usually does not affect the kidney.
Children
safe if prescribedWHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN can be given safely to children. However, please consult a doctor before giving WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN to children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
- Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
- If you wear contact lenses, clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting the contact lens.
- Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
- Blink regularly as it helps spread hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.
Special Advise
If the solution changes colour or becomes cloudy, do not use it. Keep out of the reach of children.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
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. Wind, sun, heating/air conditioning, computer use/reading, and some drugs are common causes of dry eyes.
FAQs
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN is used to treat dry, irritated eyes. Dry eye(s) is a condition in which the eye fails to make enough tears. Wind, sun, heating/air conditioning, computer use/reading, and some drugs are common causes of dry eyes.
WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN is an eye lubricant. 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.
Yes, the use of WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN can cause blurry vision for the short term. So, please do not drive or operate any car or machinery which requires concentration to avoid any mishappening.
No, you should not use WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN if you are wearing contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN.
No, WHITE SOFT PARAFFIN+WHITE MINERAL OIL+LANOLIN should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least a gap of 5 to 10 minutes should be there between using two eye medications.
