Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (1 % w/v)

Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop

10 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 130 ₹145 10% OFF Save: ₹15
10 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
₹ 130 ₹145 10% OFF Save: ₹15
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  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (1 % w/v)
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Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Information

Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.

The optimal dosage of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop related warnings talks about Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop 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


Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Eye irritation
  • Puffy eyelids

Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Lacrimos.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Lacrimos has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    Lacrimos is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop on the Heart?


    Lacrimos is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop

  • Is this Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is not addictive in nature.

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


    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop for mental disorders.

    No

Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop


    Taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Lacrimos on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lacrimos 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 about 6 years ago

What is Lacrimos?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Lacrimos 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 about 6 years ago

How to use Lacrimos?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Put 1- 2 drops of Lacrimos 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Lacrimos safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lacrimos 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

Does Lacrimos clear redness of eye?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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