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Irivisc, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Dry Eye Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Irivisc. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Irivisc side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Irivisc 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 Irivisc has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Irivisc related warnings talks about Irivisc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Irivisc are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Irivisc may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Irivisc, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Irivisc 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
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Is the use of Irivisc safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Irivisc.
Is the use of Irivisc safe during breastfeeding?
Irivisc may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Irivisc on the Kidneys?
Irivisc is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Irivisc on the Liver?
Using Irivisc does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Irivisc on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Irivisc for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Irivisc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Irivisc habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Irivisc is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Irivisc as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Irivisc does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Irivisc cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Irivisc
Taking Irivisc with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Irivisc
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Irivisc.
Yes, Irivisc 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.
Put 1- 2 drops of Irivisc 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.
Irivisc 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 Irivisc while wearing contact lens. Therapeutic efficacy of Irivisc does not affect by contact lenses.
Irivisc 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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