Systane 0.6% Eye Drop
Product introduction
Systane 0.6% Eye Drop is an eye lubricant used in the treatment of dry eyes. It is used as artificial tears to maintain necessary lubrication so your eyes do not get dry and irritated.
Systane 0.6% Eye Drop is used to relieve dry eye conditions and also used to moisten hard contact lenses and artificial eyes
Systane 0.6% Eye Drop is used to relieve dry eye conditions and also used to moisten hard contact lenses and artificial eyes
Uses of Systane Eye Drop
Side effects of Systane 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 youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Systane
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Blurred vision
How to use Systane 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Systane 0.6% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Systane 0.6% Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Systane 0.6% 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
All substitutes
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Systane 0.6% Eye Drop
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed Systane 0.6% Eye Drop to treat dry eye disease.
- It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes donβt get dry and irritated.
- May require long-term use.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Polyols derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Action Class
Viscoelastic agents
Patient concerns
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Name: Alcon Laboratories
Address: 54/1, Boodhihal, Nelamangala, Bangalore, -562123, Karnataka, India
Country of origin: India
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