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    Carboxymethylcellulose Information

    Carboxymethylcellulose is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Carboxymethylcellulose depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Carboxymethylcellulose Benefits & Uses

    Carboxymethylcellulose is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Carboxymethylcellulose 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


    Carboxymethylcellulose Side Effects

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

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Eye irritation
    • Puffy eyelids

    Carboxymethylcellulose Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Carboxymethylcellulose safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Carboxymethylcellulose has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

      Mild
    • Is the use of Carboxymethylcellulose safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Carboxymethylcellulose as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


      Carboxymethylcellulose does not damage the kidneys.

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


      There are no any side effects of Carboxymethylcellulose on the liver.

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


      Carboxymethylcellulose is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Carboxymethylcellulose Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Carboxymethylcellulose

    • Is this Carboxymethylcellulose habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Carboxymethylcellulose.

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


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

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


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

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Carboxymethylcellulose is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Carboxymethylcellulose Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Carboxymethylcellulose


      It is safe to take Carboxymethylcellulose with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Carboxymethylcellulose


      Information about the interaction of Carboxymethylcellulose and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Carboxymethylcellulose

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is Carboxymethylcellulose?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Carboxymethylcellulose 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 over 5 years ago

    Can Carboxymethylcellulose cause blurry vision?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Carboxymethylcellulose 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 does Carboxymethylcellulose work?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Carboxymethylcellulose 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).

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Carboxymethylcellulose safe to use?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Carboxymethylcellulose 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Carboxymethylcellulose on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Carboxymethylcellulose 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.



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