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About Tearsaid Eye Drop

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE belongs to the class 'eye lubricants' generally used for the treatment of dry eyes. This is a common condition (dry eyes) that may occur if your eye doesn't produce enough tears or poor-quality tears. This tear instability leads to inflammation and damage of the eye's surface, burning or scratchy sensation in your eyes, stringy mucus in or around your eyes, sensitivity to light, Eye redness and sensation of having something in your eyes.

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE is a combination of two medicines, namely: polyvinyl alcohol and povidone-iodine. Polyvinyl Alcohol is a lubricating medicine similar to natural tears. It provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic, it kills bacteria and relieves minor irritation in the eye.

Uses of Tearsaid Eye Drop

Dry eyes

Medicinal Benefits of Tearsaid Eye Drop

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE is a combination of two medicines namely: polyvinyl alcohol and povidone-iodine. Polyvinyl Alcohol is a lubricating medicine similar to natural tears. It provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. Povidone Iodine is an antiseptic, it kills bacteria and relieves minor irritation in the eye.

Directions for Use

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE is available in the form of eye drops and eye ointments. Eye drops: Wash your hands thoroughly with water before and after use. Take the prescribed amount of dose with the dropper and squeeze out a drop without touching the eye. Wipe any excess liquid with a tissue. Do not wipe or rinse the dropper tip after use. Place the dropper back on the bottle and tighten the cap. Note: Do not touch the tip of the dropper as it may contaminate the contents. Do not place the tip directly into the eye while instilling the drop. If the dropper touches the eye, immediately squeeze two to three drops onto the tissue and wipe the dropper’s tip with saltwater. Discard any unused medicine after the completion of the course of therapy or within 4 weeks after opening the bottle. Eye ointments: Wash your hands thoroughly with water before and after use. Take the prescribed amount of dose and squeeze out ointment without touching the eye and move the eye in all directions, so that ointment can spread over the eye.

Side Effects of Tearsaid Eye Drop

• Blurred vision
• Eye irritation
• Watery eyes

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Before using this $ name tell your doctor, if you are allergic to any one of the components in the medicine and wash the hands before using the $ name to avoid contamination. Do not touch the tip of the bottle to avoid contamination and replace the cap tightly after each use. Do not use the solution which is coloured changed and cloudy in appearance. It is for external use only and use before the expiration date. Do not change/stop the dose of medicine without informing your doctor. Do not drive/use machinery / Do any activity until your vision is clear because $ name causes temporary blurred vision. Don't use eye drops as ear drops unless your doctor prescribes them.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

mostly there will be no drug interactions, but tell your doctor about the medicines that you are taking with POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE.

Drug-Disease Interaction:

 mostly there will be no disease and drug interactions, but tell your doctor about your medical history.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Do not take alcohol while using POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE as it may affect your ability to fight against infections.

PREGNANCY

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE is a category C drug. When clinically needed, POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE is given to pregnant women after doing a risk/benefit assessment.

 

BREAST FEEDING

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

DRIVING

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE may cause vision problems. So, avoid driving until your vision clears.

LIVER

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE can be used for treating eye infections in patients with liver diseases as advised by your doctor.

KIDNEY

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL+POVIDONE IODINE can be used for treating eye infections in patients with kidney diseases.