Clymist Eye Drop (10ml)

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₹54.52

Packet of 10ml Eye Drop

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Clymist 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.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Carboxymethylcellulose binds to the surface of corneal epithelial cells via its glucopyranose subunits binding to glucose receptors 

Pharmacokinets

Carboxymethylcellulose is a compound used as an ophthalmic lubricant. Carboxymethylcellulose is a cellulose derivative that consists of the cellulose backbone made up of glucopyranose monomers and their hydroxyl groups bound to carboxymethyl groups.


Side Effects

Eye irritation

Burning eyes

Eye discomfort

Eye itching

Eye pain

Contra Indications

Contact lenses. Some artificial tears solutions are formulated with preservatives (e.g., benzalkonium chloride) that may be absorbed by soft contact lenses. ...

Corneal abrasion, ocular infection, ocular trauma, visual disturbance. ...

Pregnancy. ...

Children, infants, neonates. ...

Breast-feeding.


Pregnancy Related Information

Information regarding the use of Clymist Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

No interaction found/established


Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Clymist Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Indications

Indicated for the symptomatic relief of burning, irritation and discomfort of the eyes due to dryness or exposure to wind or sun

Interactions

Carboxymethylcellulose interacts with human corneal epithelial cells to facilitate corneal epithelial wound healing and attenuate eye irritation in a dose-dependent manner

Typical Dosage

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.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Clymist Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines

Expert Advice

Your doctor has prescribed Clymist Eye Drop to treat dry eye disease.

It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t 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 of this medicine.

Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 minutes. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.

Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.


How To Use

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.


FAQs

Q. What is Clymist Eye Drop used for?

Clymist Eye Drop is a tear substitute. It is used as a lubricant for dry eyes. It is also used for the temporary relief of burning, irritation and/or discomfort due to dryness of eyes. Moreover, it is used to lubricate and re-wet soft and rigid gas permeable contact lenses. It is also indicated to relieve dryness, irritation, and discomfort that may be associated with lens wear.

Q. What are the side effects of Clymist Eye Drop?

You may experience visual disturbances, eye discharge, and may notice medication residue 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.

Q. How should Clymist 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 and replace the cap after every use. Remember not to use the eye drops after the expiry date or after 30 days of opening it.

Q. How should Clymist 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.

Q. Is Clymist Eye Drop bad?

No, Clymist Eye Drop is a safe medicine. It is meant for external use only and is not harmful. In some patients, Clymist Eye Drop may cause eye irritation (burning and discomfort), eye pain, itchy eyes, visual disturbance. Immediately contact your doctor if any of these effects perists.