Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol 10ml Uses

This eye drop formulation is prescribed to:

  • Relieve symptoms of dry eye syndrome, such as irritation, burning, and redness.
  • Provide lubrication for the eyes in cases of excessive dryness.
  • Prevent mild eye infections and maintain ocular hygiene.

How Does Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol Work

  • Polyvinyl Alcohol and Povidone: These are lubricating agents that mimic the natural moisture of tears, forming a protective layer over the eyes to prevent dryness and irritation.
  • Chlorbutol: An antiseptic agent that helps prevent bacterial contamination and infections.

Together, they soothe and protect the eyes while reducing the risk of infection.

How to Use Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol 10ml

  • Wash your hands thoroughly before using the eye drops.
  • Shake the bottle gently before use.
  • Tilt your head back and pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pocket.
  • Instill 1โ€“2 drops into the affected eye(s) as needed or as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Blink a few times to spread the solution evenly across the surface of the eye.
  • Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

  • Temporary blurred vision after application
  • Mild stinging or burning sensation
  • Eye redness or irritation

Rare but serious side effects include:

  • Persistent eye pain or discomfort
  • Signs of an allergic reaction, such as swelling or difficulty breathing
  • Increased redness or worsening of symptoms

Drug Interactions

Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol eye drops have minimal systemic absorption, making interactions rare. However, inform your doctor if you are using other eye medications to ensure proper timing between applications.

Food Interactions

  • There are no known food interactions with these eye drops.

Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol 10ml Contraindications

This medication is not suitable for:

  • Individuals allergic to Polyvinyl Alcohol, Povidone, Chlorbutol, or other components of the formulation.
  • Patients with severe eye infections requiring antibiotic treatment.

Precautions and Warnings

  • Remove contact lenses before applying the eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.
  • Do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
  • Use cautiously in individuals with known allergies to preservatives.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.

Storage

  • Store Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol 10ml eye drops at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
  • Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
  • Do not freeze and avoid exposing the solution to high temperatures.
  • Dispose of unused or expired eye drops responsibly, following local disposal guidelines.

Safety Information

  • Use only as directed by your healthcare provider.
  • Do not exceed the recommended frequency of application.
  • Discontinue use and consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
Quantity 12, 3, 6, 9
Manufacturer Allergan
Indian Brand Tears Plus Eye Drops 10ml
US Brand Name Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol, Tears Plus Solution
Generic Name Polyvinyl Alcohol-Povidone-Chlorbutol
Dosage 10ml
Drug Type Bottles

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