Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Unspecified
Generic Name: carboxymethylcellulose sodium, unspecified
Brand Names:
Theratears Extra
Purpose Eye lubricant
Overview
Purpose Eye lubricant
Uses
Uses For use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye. For use as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye.
Dosage
Directions To open, twist tab completely off. Instill 1 or 2 drops of TheraTears® EXTRA® in the affected eye(s) as needed
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation. condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of opened container to any surface. Do not reuse. Once opened discard. Use individual vials within 90 days of opening foil pouch. This product contains no preservatives. Any solution not used immediately after opening should he discarded. Re-use of this single-use product may lead to inflammation of the eye and/or discomfort, based on potential contamination during handling. Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy. Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation. condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Unspecified used for?▼
Uses For use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye. For use as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye.
What are the side effects of Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Unspecified?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation. condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.
What are the important warnings for Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Unspecified?▼
Warnings For external use only To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of opened container to any surface. Do not reuse. Once opened discard. Use individual vials within 90 days of opening foil pouch. This product contains no preservatives. Any solution not used immediately after opening should he discarded. Re-use of this single-use product may lead to inflammation of the eye and/or discomfort, based on potential contamination during handling. Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy. Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation. condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
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