Lubrex

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5 % w/v)

Lubrex Information

Lubrex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Dry Eye Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Lubrex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lubrex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lubrex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lubrex is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lubrex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lubrex contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Lubrex with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lubrex, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Lubrex Benefits & Uses

Lubrex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Lubrex Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lubrex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lubrex is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Eye irritation
  • Puffy eyelids

Lubrex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lubrex safe for pregnant women?


    Lubrex has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Lubrex safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Lubrex on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lubrex on the Kidneys?


    Lubrex is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lubrex on the Liver?


    Lubrex is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lubrex on the Heart?


    Lubrex is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Lubrex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lubrex unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lubrex

  • Is this Lubrex habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Lubrex.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lubrex since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Lubrex, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lubrex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Lubrex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lubrex


    Taking Lubrex with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lubrex


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lubrex with alcohol.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lubrex

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Lubrex cause blurry vision?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lubrex can cause temporary blurry vision. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience blurry vision then do not drive any vehicle or use operate any machinery until the symptoms are cleared.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Lubrex?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Lubrex is a brand name of carboxymethylcellulose. It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that belongs to the class of eye lubricant or artificial tears. It is used in the treatment of dry eye syndrome which causes symptoms such as dryness of eye, burning, and eye pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Lubrex clear redness of eye?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lubrex can clear redness of eye if caused by dry eyes. However, if redness caused by inflammation and allergic reaction then do not use Lubrex, contact your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Lubrex while wearing contact lens?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Lubrex while wearing contact lens. Therapeutic efficacy of Lubrex does not affect by contact lenses.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Lubrex safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lubrex is safe to use. However, few side effects have been observed such as eye pain, increased lacrimation, and eye swelling. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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