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Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.
The optimal dosage of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Softvisc has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Softvisc has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Softvisc does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop on the Liver?
Softvisc is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop on the Heart?
Softvisc is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop
Taking Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop
Information about the interaction of Softvisc Lubricant Eye Drop and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Softvisc 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.
Yes, Softvisc 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.
Yes, Softvisc 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.
Softvisc contain carboxymethylcellulose which exerts its action by its physical properties which give lubricant effect and also increase the resident time in the eye by increasing the tear viscosity that lower the symptoms of tear deficiency (Dry Eye).
Yes, you can use Softvisc while wearing contact lens. Therapeutic efficacy of Softvisc does not affect by contact lenses.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience