MEDICINE
Tearfil
0.2%+0.36%+1%+0.05%+0.25% Ophthalmic Solution · 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.
Similar brands of Glycerin + Hypromellose + Polyethylene glycol + Tetrahydrozoline + Zinc Sulfate
| # | Brand | Company | Form | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artiforte | Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Ophthalmic Solution | 0.2%+0.36%+1%+0.05%+0.25% | Not listed |
| 2 | Combofresh | The IBN SINA Pharmaceutical PLC | Ophthalmic Solution | 0.2%+0.36%+1%+0.05%+0.25% | Not listed |
Common questions
What is Tearfil used for?
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.
What is the generic name of Tearfil?
Tearfil contains Glycerin + Hypromellose + Polyethylene glycol + Tetrahydrozoline + Zinc Sulfate, which belongs to the group: Other ophthalmic preparations.
Who makes Tearfil?
Tearfil is marketed in Bangladesh by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd..
How is Tearfil taken?
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. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
What are the side effects of Tearfil?
Blurred vision or slight stinging sensation may occur.
Is Tearfil safe in pregnancy?
It has not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems in humans. Ask your doctor before using it while pregnant or breastfeeding.
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.