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Lubrex DS Eye Drops Substitute

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Composition:

SODIUM CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE-1%W/V

Uses:

<p>Lubrex DS Eye Drops is used in the treatment of dry eyes. The detailed uses of Lubrex DS Eye Drops are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treats Dry Eyes: </strong>Lubrex DS Eye Drops acts as an artificial tear to lubricate the eyes and relieve dryness, irritation, and discomfort caused by reduced tear production.</li><li><strong>Alleviates Eye Irritation: </strong>Lubrex DS Eye Drops provides temporary relief from burning, stinging, and itching sensations in the eyes caused by environmental factors such as dust, wind, or prolonged sun exposure.</li><li><strong>Protects Eye Surface: </strong>Lubrex DS Eye Drops forms a protective film over the eye surface, supporting natural healing and shielding it from further irritation or damage.</li><li><strong>Provides Comfort For Contact Lens Wearers: </strong>Lubrex DS Eye Drops may help minimise dryness and discomfort with wearing contact lenses for extended periods.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Lubrex DS Eye Drops is an eye lubricant, also known as artificial tears. It helps treat dry eyes.
  • It works similarly to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to the eye's dryness.
  • It maintains proper lubrication of the eyes and acts as a protectant against further irritation.

FAQs

Lubrex DS Eye Drops belongs to the group of ophthalmic medications primarily used to treat dry eyes. A dry eye is an eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes.

Lubrex DS Eye Drops 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.

You should not use Lubrex DS Eye Drops if you are wearing contact lenses. If you wear contact lenses or are wearing them, remove them before using Lubrex DS Eye Drops, and you can put them back 15 minutes after using Lubrex DS Eye Drops.

No, Lubrex DS Eye Drops should not be used simultaneously with other eye medications. At least a gap of 5 to 10 minutes should be maintained between two eye medications.

Yes, using Lubrex DS Eye Drops can cause temporary blurry vision. So, please do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear.

Though Lubrex DS Eye Drops can be used as frequently as needed, it is advised to use Lubrex DS Eye Drops as suggested by the doctor.

Yes, Lubrex DS Eye Drops can be used at night. It soothes the eyes and provides moisturisation.

The most common side effects of Lubrex DS Eye Drops are irritation, itching, 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.

Store Lubrex DS Eye Drops at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Shake the bottle well before each use. Instil the eye drops by pulling down the lower eyelid to form a pocket between the eyelid and the eye. Your doctor will determine how long you need to use Lubrex DS Eye Drops based on your condition.

No, Lubrex DS Eye Drops is a safe medicine. It is a well-tolerated medicine and is not harmful.

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