Optive Eye Drop 10 ml
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What is Optive Eye Drop
Optive Eye Drop is an eye lubricant, also known as artificial tears, designed to relieve irritations caused by dry eyes. It contains 0.05% Carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), a cellulose derivative that acts as a moisture binder. CMC helps create artificial tears by binding moisture in dry eyes.
Allergan India Pvt Ltd Works Ltd manufactures this eye drop.
What are the benefits of Optive Eye Drop
Optive Eye Drop contains Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, an effective eye lubricant that works like natural tears. This cellulose-based compound retains moisture and forms a protective layer on the eye surface.
This medicine provides quick relief from burning sensations and discomfort caused by dry eyes. It soothes irritation, reduces dryness, and shields the eyes from further damage.
How to use Optive Eye Drop:
Below are the general guidelines for using Optive Eye Drop:
- Optive Eye Drop is for external use only.
- Use the prescribed dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
- Hold the dropper closer to the eye while applying.
- Gently squeeze the dropper to place the liquid inside your lower eyelid.
- Wipe off any excess medicine with a soft cloth or a tissue.
- Do not skip doses; complete the entire treatment course even if symptoms improve.
Strengths and Substitutes
Below are the substitutes for Optive Eye Drop:
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What are the side effects of Optive Eye Drop
Some common side effects of Optive Eye Drops are:
- Eye irritation
- Burning eyes
- Stinging in the eyes
- Blurred vision
Most side effects are temporary, typically don't require medical attention, and fade as your body gets used to the medicine. Talk to your doctor if they persist for a long time.
Safety Advice
Liver disease
Limited information is available about the effects of Optive Eye Drops on liver health. So, it is always best to consult your doctor.
Kidney impairment
Limited information is available on the effects of this eye drop in individuals with kidney problems.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women
Optive Eye Drops are probably considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. They contain ingredients that mimic natural tears, they are unlikely to pose risks to the developing fetus. However, it is always advisable for pregnant women to consult a healthcare professional before using any eye drop to ensure safety and appropriateness for their specific situation.
Avoid
Avoid driving after using Optive Eye Drop, as it may temporarily blur your vision for a short time. Wait to drive until your vision is clear.
FAQs
Can I use optive eye drops for kids?
The safety and effectiveness of Optive Eye Drop have yet to be documented or published in trials or studies. The best course of action is to contact your pediatric opthalmologist for the right advice.
Can I use optive eye drops every day?
Optive Eye Drops should usually be used as prescribed by your doctor. If used too often, they could cause various problems, including worsening pre-existing dry eye. So consult your doctor before starting this medicine.
Can I use Optive Eye Drops eye drops while wearing contact lenses?
No, you should not use Optive Eye Drop with contact lenses, as it may lead to clouding of the eye. Remove the lenses before using the Eye Drop. However, the best course of action is to schedule a consultation with your ophthalmologist.
Can I use Optive Eye Drops with other eye medications simultaneously?
Do not use Optive Eye Drops with any other eye medication unless your doctor specifically instructs you. Allow at least 5 minutes between using other eye medications, as directed by your doctor.
Is Optive Eye Drop safe during pregnancy?
Yes, Optive Eye Drops are generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. They function as an eye lubricant to relieve dryness and irritation, and because they contain ingredients that mimic natural tears, they are unlikely to pose risks to the developing fetus.