Softdrops Liquigel is an eye lubricant used to relieve dryness and discomfort in the eyes. Dryness may occur when your eyes do not produce enough natural tears to keep them moist. This medicine helps soothe irritation, burning, and a gritty sensation by maintaining proper lubrication of the eye surface.
Softdrops Liquigel is usually used as often as needed or as directed by your doctor. Apply the recommended amount, and wait at least 5–10 minutes before applying any other eye medication to avoid dilution. Do not use the product if the seal is broken. Always wash your hands before use and avoid touching the tip to prevent contamination or eye infection.
Common side effects include mild eye irritation (including burning or discomfort) and increased tear secretion. These effects are usually short-lived. However, inform your doctor if they persist, worsen, or if your symptoms do not improve. Avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks that require clear vision until your eyesight returns to normal after application.
Softdrops Liquigel is not known to interact with other medicines, but inform your doctor if you have a history of eye diseases such as glaucoma. If you develop eye pain, redness, swelling, or signs of infection, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor promptly.
Dry eyes occur when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly, leading to irritation, burning, redness, and a gritty sensation. Softdrops Liquigel acts like artificial tears by adding moisture to the eyes and forming a protective layer on the surface. This helps relieve dryness, soothes irritation, and improves comfort. Overall, it keeps the eyes lubricated and prevents damage caused by prolonged dryness.
Side effects of Softdrops Eye Drop
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 Softdrops
Eye irritation
Increased production of tears
How to use Softdrops 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 Softdrops Eye Drop works
Softdrops Liquigel is a lubricant. It works similarly to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort caused by dry eye.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Softdrops Liquigel is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
Driving
UNSAFE
Softdrops Liquigel may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Softdrops Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Softdrops Liquigel, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Softdrops Liquigel helps stabilize the natural tear film and keeps your eyes comfortably lubricated.
You may need to use it regularly or long-term for best results.
After applying the drops, gently press the inner corner of your eye (near the nose) for about one minute.
Wait 5–10 minutes before using any other eye medication to prevent dilution.
A mild stinging or burning sensation may occur for a minute or two; contact your doctor if it lasts longer.
Use within 4 weeks after opening the bottle and discard any remaining solution after that period.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Cellulose Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
Tear Substitutes
User feedback
Patients taking Softdrops Liquigel
Four Times A *
56%
Once A Day
15%
Twice A Day
14%
Thrice A Day
13%
Once A Month
1%
Alternate Day
1%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Softdrops Eye Drop for?
Others
100%
How much was the improvement?
Average
67%
Excellent
33%
What were the side-effects while using Softdrops Liquigel?
Blurred visio*
50%
No Side Effec*
50%
*Blurred vision, No Side Effect
How do you take Softdrops Eye Drop?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Softdrops Liquigel on price
Expensive
67%
Average
33%
FAQs
What is Softdrops Liquigel used for?
Softdrops Liquigel is used to relieve dryness and irritation in the eyes caused by reduced tear production or exposure to wind, sun, or computer screens. It acts as an artificial tear that keeps the eyes moist and comfortable.
How should I use Softdrops Liquigel?
Use it as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands before use. Tilt your head back, gently pull down your lower eyelid, and place the prescribed amount of the medicine inside the lower lid. Do not touch the tip of the bottle of the container to your eye or any surface to prevent contamination.
How often can I use Softdrops Liquigel?
You can use it as often as needed or as recommended by your doctor. People with chronic dry eyes may need to use it several times a day or regularly for long-term relief.
Can I use Softdrops Liquigel with other eye medications?
Yes, but it’s best to wait at least 5–10 minutes between applying Softdrops Liquigel and any other eye medication to prevent dilution. If you’re using both a drop and a gel, apply the drops first and the gel last.
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References
Carboxymethylcellulose [Summary of Product Characteristics]. Rajasthan, India Ahlcon Parenterals (India) Ltd.; 2020. [Accessed 30 Oct. 2025] (online) Available from:
Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Country of origin: India Expires on or after: December, 2026
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