Description
Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Eye Drop is a lubricating agent which is used in the treatment of dry eye problems. Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose is available in the market at Eyeris Vision Care, under the brand name Livtears Eye Drops. Livtear eye drops are used to provide temporary relief from irritation, burning, and discomfort caused by dry eyes or exposure to wind, sun, dust, etc. Livtear eye drops help in forming artificial tears which can help in reducing irritation. Make sure to use the Livtear eye drops for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor and in the right prescribed dosage.
Natural tears are produced in sufficient quantities to allow your eyes to move comfortably and freely, and to remove dust and other particles. If they don’t produce enough tears, they can become red, dry, and painful. Dry eyes can be caused by heat, wind, sun, excessive screen time, and some medications.
Medical Benefits of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Eye Drops
Carboxymethylcellulose is an artificial substitute for tears and is available in the market as Livtear eye drops, it is used as a lubricant for dry eyes. Livtear eye drops are also used for the temporary relief of irritation, burning, or discomfort due to dryness of the eyes. Moreover, Livtear eye drops are used to lubricate and re-wet soft and rigid gas-permeable contact lenses.
Livtear eye drops are also indicated to relieve irritation, dryness, and discomfort that may be associated with lens wear. Livtear eye drops lubricate your eyes and relieve dryness and pain. Livtear eye drops will also aid in the prevention of injury and infection to your eyes. Livtear eye drops are relatively safe to use and rarely have any side effects.
Direction of Use
Carboxymethylcellulose should only be used on the outside of the body. Use Carboxymethylcellulose as directed by your doctor in terms of dosage and duration. Before using, read the directions on the label of Livtear Eye Drops. Keep the dropper of Livtear Eye Drops close to your eye but don’t touch it. Place the Livtear eye drops inside the lower eyelid with a gentle squeeze of the dropper and wipe away any excess liquid.
Side Effects of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Eye Drops
Livtear Eye Drops are widely used and highly safe eye drops, and it is very rare for anyone to suffer from any side effects. In case you feel any symptoms arising and persisting for long during the treatment of Livtear eye drops, get in touch with your doctor. Some common side effects of the Livtear eye drops include,
- Irritation
- Burning sensation
- Eye discomfort
- Itching
- Eye pain
Safety Advice With The Use of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Eye Drops
With the use of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Eye Drops, patients should keep in mind several safety precautions that help them in fast recovery with the best results. Following are some general safety tips for patients with Livtear Eye Drops,
- Before using the Livtear Eye Drops, the user should wash his hands to prevent the spread of infection.
- Only use the Livtear eye drops as directed by professional healthcare.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface or your eye to prevent contamination of the medication.
- Do not use Livtear eye drops more than the recommended dose or for a longer period than prescribed.
- Inform your doctor if the patient has any allergies or if he has experienced any adverse reactions to Livtear eye drops or similar medications in the past.
Storage Indications
First, the patient should read the information mentioned on the label of the container of Livtear eye drops, or ask the pharmacist. keep the Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Eye Drops in a cool and dry place away from the dark sunlight, away from pets and children. Never freeze Livtear eye drops.
