Optive Plus Lubricating Eye Drops 0.5% 10ml
Optive Plus Lubricating Eye Drops 0.5% 10ml
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Description
Optive Plus Lubricating Eye Drops 0.5% 10ml are lubricating eye drops for moderate to severe dry eye symptoms. The solution comes in a 10 ml multi-dose bottle and combines 0.5% sodium carboxymethylcellulose and 1.0% glycerin with castor oil, so it is a sensible option to consider if standard lubricating drops have not been enough for your dry eye symptoms.
Key Features
- Triple-action formula: The manufacturer describes the drops as lubricating the eye surface, restoring osmotic balance and enhancing the lipid layer of the tear film.
- Lubricants: Each drop contains 0.5% sodium carboxymethylcellulose and 1.0% glycerin.
- Oil component: The formula contains 0.25% castor oil, with 0.5% polysorbate 80.
- Added levocarnitine and erythritol: The formula also contains 0.25% levocarnitine and 0.25% erythritol.
- Multi-dose 10 ml bottle: The bottle contains Purite 0.01% as its preservative.
What is Optive Plus used for?
Optive Plus is used to relieve the symptoms of moderate to severe dry eye. It is a lubricating eye drop, so it is applied directly to the eye as needed.
What does the triple-action formula mean?
The manufacturer describes three actions: it lubricates the surface of the eye, it helps restore osmotic balance, and it enhances the lipid (oily) layer of the tear film. Sodium carboxymethylcellulose and glycerin are the lubricating ingredients, and castor oil is the oil component.
Does Optive Plus contain a preservative?
Yes. It is a multi-dose bottle preserved with 0.01% Purite.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Concentration |
|---|---|
| Sodium carboxymethylcellulose | 0.5% |
| Glycerin | 1.0% |
| Polysorbate 80 | 0.5% |
| Castor oil | 0.25% |
| Levocarnitine | 0.25% |
| Erythritol | 0.25% |
| Purite (preservative) | 0.01% |
Additional information: The product is a sterile solution in a multi-dose dropper bottle.
Usage and Instructions
- Shake the bottle gently before use.
- Tilt your head back and pull down your lower eyelid.
- Squeeze 1 or 2 drops into the pocket formed, in the affected eye or eyes, as required.
- Close your eye for a moment to let the drop spread.
- Replace the cap after use.
Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface.
Warnings
Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface.