Lavotears: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lavotears Information

Lavotears is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment, Drops, Gel. Other than this, Lavotears has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Lavotears depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Lavotears are Eye Pain, Eye irritation, Eye Burning. These side effects of Lavotears are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Lavotears's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Lavotears's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lavotears can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lavotears in conditions like Allergy.

Additionally, Lavotears may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lavotears, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Lavotears Benefits & Uses
Lavotears Dosage & How to Take
Lavotears Side Effects
Lavotears Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lavotears with Other Drugs
Lavotears Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lavotears
Lavotears Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lavotears Benefits & Uses

Lavotears is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dry Eye Syndrome

Lavotears 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

Lavotears Related Warnings

Is the use of Lavotears safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Lavotears for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Lavotears safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lavotears for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Lavotears on the Kidneys?

Lavotears does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lavotears on the Liver?

Lavotears is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lavotears on the Heart?

Lavotears is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lavotears with Other Drugs

Lavotears should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Corticotropin

Amlodipine,Benazepril

Ritonavir,Lopinavir

Dexamethasone

Lavotears Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Lavotears

Is this Lavotears habit forming or addictive?

Lavotears is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Lavotears is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Lavotears in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Lavotears Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lavotears

It is safe to take Lavotears with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lavotears

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lavotears.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lavotears

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Lavotears on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lavotears 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 over 5 years ago

Can Lavotears cause blurry vision?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lavotears 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 to use Lavotears?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Put 1- 2 drops of Lavotears 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 over 5 years ago

Does Lavotears clear redness of eye?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lavotears?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Lavotears 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.