Extralube Eye Drop
Micro Labs Ltd
In-stock 10 ml in 1 packet
140.00

USED FOR:
Dry eye disease

COMPOSITION:
Carboxymethylcellulose (5mg/ml)

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 Extralube Eye Drop during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Extralube Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

Extralube Eye Drop is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Extralube Eye Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Extralube Eye Drop is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Extralube Eye Drop may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Carboxymethylcellulose   5mg/ml

Uses of Extralube Eye Drop
Extralube Eye Drop is used in the treatment of dry eye diseaseIt is used as a lubricant to relive irritation and discomfort due to dryness of the eyes or due to exposure of the eyes to wind or sun.

How to use Extralube 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 Extralube Eye Drop works
Extralube 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 Allergic reaction, Blurred vision, Eye discharge, Eye irritation, Eye itching, Eye pain, Foreign body sensation in eyes, Increased production of tears, Eye redness, Visual impairment.

Expert advice for Extralube Eye Drop

Do consult your doctor immediately: If you develop eye pain, If you develop headache, If your vision changes, If redness or irritation in the eye persists or worsens.
Eye drops of other medications should be administered 15 min before using carboxymethylcellulose eye drops.
Remove your contact lenses before use of carboxymethylcellulose eye drops and wait for at least 15 min before you insert them again. 
Carboxymethylcellulose eye drops are intended to be used for the eyes only. 
Do not touch the eyelids or surrounding areas with the dropper tip of the eye drop bottle, to avoid contamination.
Do not use the eye drop if it changes color or becomes cloudy, In case of single-use container, ensure that the container is intact and use immediately after opening you may experience brief blurring of vision immediately upon use of carboxymethylcellulose eye drops. Wait until vision has cleared before driving or operating machinery.
Do consult your doctor before using carboxymethylcellulose if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or  breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Extralube?
Extralube belongs to a class of medicines called eye lubricants or artificial tears. It is used in the treatment of dry eye symptoms such as soreness, burning, irritation and discomfort.

Q. Is Extralube safe?
Yes. Extralube is safe when used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.