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Lubrinac Eye Drop

Manufacturer :  Optho Remedies Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Glycerol, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Oxychloro Complex, n-acetylcarnosine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Lubrinac Eye Drop

Lubrinac Eye Drop is a colourless, odourless, viscous liquid polyol compound. It is found in various products such as cough syrups, hair conditioner and moisturizers. Lubrinac Eye Drop is also used for replenishing lost water content due to diarrhea or vomiting; in glaucoma patients, for reducing pressure inside the eye; and for weight loss.

Lubrinac Eye Drop is also prescribed to patients suffering from Reye's syndrome, pseudotumor cerebri, meningitis and encephalitis. It is also used as a moisturizer and as a laxative. It is used before eye exam to reduce fluid in the cornea. Bodybuilders use it to enhance their performance.

When consumed orally, it might lead to certain side effects such as headaches, dizziness, bloating, nausea, vomiting, thirst, and diarrhea. When taken into the veins, it might cause damage to red blood cells in rare cases. Allergic reaction to this medication can cause rash, hives, tightness in the chest and difficulty in breathing. Seek immediate medical attention if any side effect persists.

Lubrinac Eye Drop is considered safe in appropriate amounts. Consult a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Lubrinac Eye Drop

    • Nutritional Deficiencies

    • Cough

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Lubrinac Eye Drop ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Lubrinac Eye Drop ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Lubrinac Eye Drop

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Lubrinac Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication works by decreasing the intraocular pressure by establishing an osmotic gradient between the intraocular fluid and blood, this leads fluid to move into the bloodstream from the vitreous and aqueous humour.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      FAQs about Lubrinac Eye Drop

      • Ques : What is Lubrinac Eye Drop?

        Ans : Glycerol is a salt which performs its action by drawing water into the intestine through osmosis, which makes the stool soft and easier to pass. Glycerol is used to treat conditions such as Constipation, Dry skin, and Skin diseases.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Lubrinac Eye Drop?

        Ans : Glycerol is a salt, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Constipation and Dry skin. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Skin diseases. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Glycerol to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Lubrinac Eye Drop?

        Ans : Glycerol is a salt which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Glycerol which are as follows: Abdominal cramps, Nausea, Vomiting, Accumulation of gas in the alimentary canal, Fall in blood pressure, Bloating, Ocular irritation, Pain, Confusion, Dizziness, Headache, and Weakness. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Glycerol.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Lubrinac Eye Drop?

        Ans : Glycerol should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Lubrinac Eye Drop before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : What is the mode of action of this Lubrinac Eye Drop?

        Ans : This medication works by decreasing the intraocular pressure by establishing an osmotic gradient between the intraocular fluid and blood, this leads fluid to move into the bloodstream from the vitreous and aqueous humour.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Lubrinac Eye Drop?

        Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : Should I use Lubrinac Eye Drop empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

      • Ques : How is this Lubrinac Eye Drop administered?

        Ans : This medication is administered intravenously.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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