THEO TEARS Eye Drops 10ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Sodium Hyaluronate 0.18 % Also Known As: Hylan GF 20
Manufacturer
Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT THEO TEARS EYE DROPSTHEO TEARS EYE DROPS contains Sodium Hyaluronate, which belongs to the group of medicines called Ophthalmic Viscoelastic Agents. It is used in the management of mild to severe dry eyes, post-operated dry eyes, and corneal burns. Dry eye, which occurs when tears aren't able to provide adequate moisture, can affect one or both of the eyes. It occurs for various reasons, such as environmental conditions, aging, the use of contact lenses, and medications. Symptoms include dry, red, and inflamed, discomfort, and sensitivity to light. Before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you have narrow-angle glaucoma and if you wear contact lenses. THEO TEARS EYE DROPS may cause blurred vision for a short time after application, even at normal dosages and with proper use. This can subsequently impair your reaction while driving or operating machines; hence, caution should be exercised. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult your doctor for advice before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS. The most common
Uses
OF THEO TEARS EYE DROPSUsed for: mild-to-severe dry eyes post-operative dry eyes corneal burns
How It Works
THEO TEARS EYE DROPS makes the lubricating contents of the eye more viscous, and hence the eye is provided with an intensive, soothing, and moisturizing film. Persistent or more severe symptoms of dry eye are relieved, and the eye is protected against further irritation.
Directions for Use
Use THEO TEARS EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands before and after using this medicine. To apply the medicine, tilt your head back and look up. Gently pull down the lower lid to form a sac, look up at the bottle, squeeze the bottle to place drops into the sac of your lower lid, and then blink to spread the eye drop across the surface of the eye. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of THEO TEARS EYE DROPS for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition.
Side Effects
using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS are blurred vision, swelling of the eyelids, eye redness, discomfort, and irritation. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen. USES OF THEO TEARS EYE DROPSUsed for: mild-to-severe dry eyes post-operative dry eyes corneal burns HOW THEO TEARS EYE DROPS WORKSTHEO TEARS EYE DROPS makes the lubricating contents of the eye more viscous, and hence the eye is provided with an intensive, soothing, and moisturizing film. Persistent or more severe symptoms of dry eye are relieved, and the eye is protected against further irritation. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse THEO TEARS EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands before and after using this medicine. To apply the medicine, tilt your head back and look up. Gently pull down the lower lid to form a sac, look up at the bottle, squeeze the bottle to place drops into the sac of your lower lid, and then blink to spread the eye drop across the surface of the eye. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of THEO TEARS EYE DROPS for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF THEO TEARS EYE DROPSCOMMON blurred vision eye redness, discomfort, or other irritation increased sensitivity of the eyes to light matting or stickiness of eyelashes swelling of the eyelids watering of the eye Stop using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: sensation of burning, tearing, or itching
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYSafeTHEO TEARS EYE DROPS can be used during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGSafeTHEO TEARS EYE DROPS can be used during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any machines if you experience blurred vision after using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS. KIDNEYConsult your doctorConsult your doctor for advice before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS if you have renal failure. LIVERConsult your doctorConsult your doctor for advice before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS if you suffer from liver impairment. ALLERGYContraindicatedTHEO TEARS EYE DROPS is not recommended for use if you are allergic to sodium hyaluronate or any other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorConsult your child’s doctor for advice before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS with your child. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorConsult your doctor for advice before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS. OTHERSBefore using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you: have narrow-angle glaucoma wear contact lenses
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS, inform your doctor if you are using any of the following medicines: any other eye medications or drops Overdosage: If you or someone else accidentally use too much of THEO TEARS EYE DROPS, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Sodium hyaluronate Pharmacological Category : Ophthalmic Viscoelastic Agent Therapeutic Indication : Dry eyes and corneal burns Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule, injection, Pre-filled syringes,Gel, Eye drops MORE INFORMATION Keep the medicine out of the reach of children Store THEO TEARS EYE DROPS at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about THEO TEARS Eye Drops 10ml.
What is THEO TEARS EYE DROPS used for?
THEO TEARS EYE DROPS contains Sodium Hyaluronate which belongs to the group of medicines called Ophthalmic Viscoelastic Agents. It is used in the management of mild to severe dry eyes, post-operated dry eyes, and corneal burns.
For how long should I use THEO TEARS EYE DROPS?
Your doctor might advise you on how long you should continue using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS. You will need to consult your doctor from time to time to review your management and assess your symptoms.
What side effects are seen with THEO TEARS EYE DROPS?
The most common side effects of using THEO TEARS EYE DROPS are blurred vision, swelling of the eyelids, eye redness or discomfort and irritation, and increased sensitivity of the eyes to light. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.
How is THEO TEARS EYE DROPS administered?
Use THEO TEARS EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands before and after using this medicine. To apply the medicine, tilt your head back and look up. Gently pull down the lower lid to form a sac, look up at the bottle, squeeze the bottle to place drops into the sac of your lower lid, and then blink to spread the eye drop across the surface of the eye. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of THEO TEARS EYE DROPS for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition.
How does THEO TEARS EYE DROPS work?
THEO TEARS EYE DROPS makes the lubricating contents of the eye more viscous, and hence the eye is provided with an intensive, soothing, and moisturizing film. Persistent or more severe symptoms of dry eye are relieved, and the eye is protected against further irritation.
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Last Updated
15 Feb 2024