Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop is an eye lubricant or artificial tears used to relieve dry eyes. This can happen because not enough tears are made to keep the eye lubricated. It helps to soothe the irritation and burning seen in dry eyes by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes.
Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop is usually taken when needed. Use the number of drops as advised by your doctor. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering any other medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Do not use a bottle if the seal is broken before you open it. Always wash your hands and do not touch the end of the dropper. This could infect your eye. This medicine may require long-term use and can be taken safely for as long as you need it.
The most common side effects of using this medicine are blurred or altered vision, and sometimes pain in the eye. Let your doctor know if you experience these symptoms but they are usually temporary. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision until you are sure you can do it safely. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if the side effects bother you.
This medicine is not likely to affect or be affected by other medicines you use but tell your doctor if you have ever had glaucoma. Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop is suitable for use with all types of contact lens.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Artificial Tears
Blurred vision
Eye irritation
Eye pain
Eye redness
Foreign body sensation in eyes
How to use Artificial Tears Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
How Artificial Tears Eye Drop works
Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop is a lubricant. It works similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Artificial Tears Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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I went for a regular eye check up for my glass numbers. The doctor prescribed Lacrimos 1% to be taken twice daily until the bottle gets finished. He said that this drop is for cleaning eyes and does not have any side effect. Please guide me whether should I take this drop for no reason?
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
U can take it. No harm. . This is only artificial tears
What were the side-effects while using Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop?
Eye irritatio*
33%
Eye pain
17%
Foreign body *
17%
Blurred visio*
17%
No Side Effec*
17%
*Eye irritation, Foreign body sensation in eyes, Blurred vision, No Side Effect
How do you take Artificial Tears Eye Drop?
With or witho*
58%
With food
25%
Empty stomach
17%
*With or without food
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FAQs
What is Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop?
Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop 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. One may experience such conditions because of deficient tear production, infrequent blinking, smoke, wind, pollution, extended use of computer screen or television, medical treatment or dry atmospheric conditions. Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop may also be used to aid insertion of lenses or to make the lenses more comfortable while wearing.
Is Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop effective?
Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
How should Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop be used?
If you are using it for dry eyes, instil 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed. If you are using it to lubricate soft and rigid gas-permeable lenses, apply 1 to 2 drops to each eye with the lenses on as needed or as directed by your doctor. Blink several times after pouring the drops. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
In which conditions is the use of Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop avoided?
Use of Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop for the first time, consult your doctor.
What are the side effects of Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop?
You may experience visual disturbances and eye discharge while using this medicine. Some other side effects of this medicine include redness of the eye, eye irritation, burning and discomfort, eyelid swelling and itching of the eye. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult your doctor.
How should Artificial Tears BP Eye Drop be stored?
Store at or below 25°C and out of the reach of children. Do not touch the tip of the container to any surface or eye(s), Replace the cap after every use. Remember not to use the eye drops after the expiry date or after 30 days of opening it.
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