Viscotears Liquid Gel Eye Drops 10g
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Viscotears Liquid Gel Eye Drops 10g
Description
Viscotears Liquid Gel treats dry eye conditions.
Key Benefits:
- Treats dry eye conditions
Viscotears liquid eye gel is used to make your eyes more comfortable when they feel dry. It is especially effective on sore, burning, irritated and dry eyes.
This eye drop contains the active ingredient Carbomer. Carbomer is a synthetic polymer that forms a viscous eye gel. It produces a transparent, lubricating and moistening film on the surface of the eye.
Viscotears Liquid Gel Eye Drops is known as ‘artificial tears', treats dry eye conditions including keratoconjunctivitis sicca by clinging to the surface of the eye and therefore it does not wash out of the eye as quickly as some other lubricating eye drops.
Viscotears Liquid Gel Eye Drops are perfect for those who struggle with dry eyes and use contact lenses, which can aggravate dry eyes.
If you wear contact lenses, you can use these eye drops, but you’ll need to remove your contact lenses before using this product. Once you’ve used these eye drops, wait for at least 15 minutes before putting your contact lenses back in. Viscotears eye gel contains the ingredient cetrimide, which can discolour soft contact lenses.
Ingredients
Active ingredients within Viscotears Liquid Gel:
Carbomer (polyacrylic acid) 0.2 mg/g.
Inactive ingredients within Viscotears Liquid Gel:
Cetrimide (as a preservative), sorbitol, sodium hydroxide and water.
Usage and Instructions
Unless otherwise stated by your doctor or pharmacist, the usual dosage of Viscotears Liquid Gel is:
Adults (including the elderly): One drop in each affected eye, three or four times a day.
Children: Viscotears Liquid Gel should only be used if prescribed by a doctor.
Application:
Always wash your hands before applying Viscotears Liquid Gel.
If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using the eye drops and do not replace for at least 30 minutes.
Hold the tube vertically.
Tilt your head backwards.
Rest one hand on your cheek and gently pull down your lower eye lid.
Look upwards.
Insert one drop by squeezing the tube gently.
Blink a few times to spread the liquid gel evenly over your eye.
Wipe away any excess gel from around the eyelids.
Repeat for your other eye if required.
Do not touch your eye or the surrounding area with the tip of the dropper.
Viscotears Liquid Gel is not to be administered by multiple users.
Always read all product packaging and labels prior to use.
Warnings
Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.
When you’ve used these drops, you may experience blurred vision. Do not attempt to drive or use any tools or machinery unless you are sure that you are not affected in this way.
If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.
Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children.
Side Effects
Like all medications, Viscotears can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them. These include:
Blurred vision,Eye discomfort, Eyelid crusting, Eye irritation, Eye swelling, Eye pain, Itchy eyes, Eye redness, Increased tear production, Skin inflammation, Allergic reaction, showing symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling, or pain of the eye, or redness, swelling, or rash of the skin around the eye.
If you experience these or any other side effects while using this product, stop use and speak to your doctor
