PRODUCT DETAILS

About Systane Ultra Ophthalmic Solution

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL belongs to the class of medications called ‘eye lubricants used to give temporary relief from symptoms of dry eyes. Dry eye is a condition that commonly occurs due to allergic eye diseases or eye infections, wind, heating/air conditioning, and certain medications.  

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL is a combination of two lubricating medicines, polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol that help in the treatment of dry eyes. Both polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol work similar to natural tears and bring temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dry eyes.

Uses of Systane Ultra Ophthalmic Solution

Dry eyes

Medicinal Benefits of Systane Ultra Ophthalmic Solution

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL is a combination of two lubricating medicines, polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol that help in the treatment of dry eyes. Both polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol work similar to natural tears and bring temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dry eyes.

Directions for Use

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL is available in the form of eye drops. 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.

Side Effects of Systane Ultra Ophthalmic Solution

• Itching
• Irritation
• Blurred vision
• Stinging sensation

Similar Drugs

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

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Before taking POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL, inform your doctor if you are using any other eye drops or eye ointment. Do not use POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL for other indications without consulting your doctor. Do not use POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any persistent visual disturbances while using POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL. Do not wear contact lenses while using POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL as it may affect your recovery. Inform your doctor if you experience eye pain, continued redness, or irritation of the eye, or if your condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours after using POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction:

No interactions found.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

It is advised to avoid alcohol intake during the course.

PREGNANCY

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL should be used with caution in pregnant women.

BREAST FEEDING

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

DRIVING

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL may cause vision problems. So, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until your vision clears.

LIVER

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL can be used in patients with liver diseases when prescribed by an ophthalmologist.

KIDNEY

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL+PROPYLENE GLYCOL can be used in patients with kidney diseases when prescribed by an ophthalmologist.