GENERIC

Glycerin + Hypromellose + Polyethylene glycol + Tetrahydrozoline + Zinc Sulfate

Indications

This eye drop is indicated for the relief of discomfort and redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations, for relief of dryness of the eye, for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to exposure to wind or sun, for protection against further irritation.

Pharmacology

This is a preparation of Glycerin, Hypromellose, Polyethylene glycol 400, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride & Zinc Sulfate. Glycerin restores moisture to the dry eye. Hypromellose acts as a artificial tear in the treatment of dehydration of the cornea and conjunctiva. Polyethylene glycol 400 increases the stability of tear film. Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride reduces the redness of eye. Zinc Sulfate is used as an astringent agent.

Dosage and administration

Adult : 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily or as directed by the physician. Children under 6 years of age : As per suggestion of physician or as directed by the physician.

Interactions

Specific drug interactions are not found with this eye drop.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in individuals who have shown a hypersensitivity to any elements of this eye drop.

Side effects

Blurred vision or slight stinging sensation may occur.

Pregnancy and lactation

It has not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems in humans.

Precautions and warnings

Keep all medicines out of the children's reach. Should be dispensed only on the prescription of a registered physician. Close the bottle immediately after use. Do not use for longer than one month after opening the bottle.

Storage

Store at 20° to 25°C temperature. Keep out of reach of children.

Clinical information is taken from the most complete brand listing (Tearfil); it applies to the active ingredient.

Brands of Glycerin + Hypromellose + Polyethylene glycol + Tetrahydrozoline + Zinc Sulfate

Brands of Glycerin + Hypromellose + Polyethylene glycol + Tetrahydrozoline + Zinc Sulfate
#BrandCompanyFormStrengthPrice
1ArtiforteNavana Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Ophthalmic Solution0.2%+0.36%+1%+0.05%+0.25%Not listed
2CombofreshThe IBN SINA Pharmaceutical PLCOphthalmic Solution0.2%+0.36%+1%+0.05%+0.25%Not listed
3TearfilIncepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Ophthalmic Solution0.2%+0.36%+1%+0.05%+0.25%Not listed

This page is general information and is not medical advice. It does not replace a registered doctor, and it is not a prescription or a recommendation to use any medicine or test. Prices are listed prices and may change. Always follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.