In-stock 5 ml in 1 packet
19.00

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 Eyefil Eye Drop during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

It is not known whether Eyefil 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 Eyefil Eye Drop in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

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

Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose   0.7% w/v

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

How to use Eyefil 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 Eyefil Eye Drop works
Eyefil 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 Eyefil 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.

Do not use any other ophthalmic medication for at least 5 min after using hydroxypropylmethylcellulose eye drops.Remove your soft contact lenses before use ofhydroxypropylmethylcellulose eye drops and wait for at least 15 min before you insert them again. Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose 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. You may experience brief blurring of vision immediately upon use of hydroxypropylmethylcellulose eye drops. Wait until vision has cleared before driving or operating machinery. Do consult your doctor before using hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnantor breastfeeding.

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.