In-stock 10 ml in 1 packet
18.00

USED FOR:
Dry eye disease

COMPOSITION:
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (0.7% w/v)

Therapeutic Uses:
ophthal

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

Pregnancy

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Aqua Plus Eye Drop during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

It is not known whether Aqua Plus Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Aqua Plus Eye Drop in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Aqua Plus Eye Drop in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose   0.7% w/v

Uses of Aqua Plus Eye Drop
Aqua Plus Eye Drop is used in the treatment of dry eye disease.

How to use Aqua Plus Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Aqua Plus Eye Drop works
Aqua Plus Eye Drop is an artificial tear and moistens the surface of the eye (including artificial eyes) in the same way as natural tears.

Side Effects:

Common Blurred vision, Eye pain, Eye irritation.

Expert advice for Aqua Plus Eye Drop
Your doctor has prescribed Aqua plus to treat dry eye disease. It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated. May require long-term use. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is hydroxypropylmethylcellulose?
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose belongs to a class of medicines called eye lubricants or artificial tears. It is available as eye drops. It is used to soothe irritation, burning and discomfort of dry eye conditions(deficient tear production, infrequent blinking, smoke, wind, pollution, extended use of computer screen or television, medical treatment, dry atmospheric conditions). It may also be used to aid insertion and increase comfort of hard contact lenses

Q. Is hydroxypropylmethylcellulose safe?
Yes. Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. It has minimal side effects and drug interactions.