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Dru Information

Dru is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dru. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dru can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Dru normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dru is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dru related warnings talks about Dru's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Dru have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Dru have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dru is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Dru Benefits & Uses
Dru Dosage & How to Take
Dru Side Effects
Dru Related Warnings
Dru Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dru
Dru Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dru Benefits & Uses

Dru is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dry Eye Syndrome

Dru 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

Dru Related Warnings

Is the use of Dru safe for pregnant women?

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

Mild
Is the use of Dru safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Dru for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Dru on the Kidneys?

Using Dru does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Dru on the Liver?

Using Dru does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Dru on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Dru for the heart.

Safe

Dru Contraindications

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

Allergy
Eye Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Dru

Is this Dru habit forming or addictive?

Dru does not cause addiction.

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

Dru does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Dru is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Dru for mental disorders.

No

Dru Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dru

Taking Dru with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Dru

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Dru

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dru cause blurry vision?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dru 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 Dru work?

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

Dru 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I take Dru without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Dru without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Dru safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dru 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 almost 6 years ago

How to use Dru?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Put 1- 2 drops of Dru 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.