Lavotears Eye Ointment

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  • Manufactured by: Calix Health Care
  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (0.3 % w/w) + Glycerol (1 % w/w)

Lavotears Eye Ointment

5 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
₹ 95
5 GM OINTMENT | 1 Tube
₹ 95
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Calix Health Care
  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (0.3 % w/w) + Glycerol (1 % w/w)

Lavotears Eye Ointment Information

Lavotears Eye Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. The alternative uses of Lavotears Eye Ointment have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Lavotears Eye Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Lavotears Eye Ointment also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Pain, Eye irritation, Eye Burning. Normally, these side effects of Lavotears Eye Ointment are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Lavotears Eye Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Lavotears Eye Ointment related warnings talks about Lavotears Eye Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lavotears Eye Ointment can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lavotears Eye Ointment in conditions like Allergy.

Besides this, Lavotears Eye Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Lavotears Eye Ointment is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Lavotears Eye Ointment Benefits & Uses

Lavotears Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lavotears Eye Ointment 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

Lavotears Eye Ointment Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lavotears Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Lavotears for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Lavotears Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lavotears for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Lavotears Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?


    Lavotears does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lavotears Eye Ointment on the Liver?


    Lavotears is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lavotears Eye Ointment on the Heart?


    Lavotears is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lavotears Eye Ointment with Other Drugs

Lavotears Eye Ointment should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Lavotears Eye Ointment Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lavotears Eye Ointment

  • Is this Lavotears Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?


    Lavotears Eye Ointment is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lavotears Eye Ointment is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Lavotears Eye Ointment in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lavotears Eye Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lavotears Eye Ointment


    It is safe to take Lavotears Eye Ointment with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lavotears Eye Ointment


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lavotears Eye Ointment.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lavotears Eye Ointment

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Lavotears on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lavotears can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lavotears cause blurry vision?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lavotears 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 almost 6 years ago

How to use Lavotears?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Put 1- 2 drops of Lavotears in the affected eye 4 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Avoid contamination, do not let touch the tip of container to the eye. Wash your hand properly before using the eye drop.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lavotears clear redness of eye?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lavotears?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Lavotears 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 591

dailymed.nlm.nih.gov [Internet]: Carboxymethylcellulose sodium, and glycerin solution/ drops . CARDINAL HEALTH

dailymed.nlm.nih.gov [Internet]: REFRESH OPTIVE- Carboxymethylcellulose sodium and glycerin solution/ drops . Allergan, Inc.



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