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Lavotears Eye Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. The alternative uses of Lavotears Eye Ointment have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Lavotears Eye Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Lavotears Eye Ointment also has some side effects, the most common being Eye Pain, Eye irritation, Eye Burning. Normally, these side effects of Lavotears Eye Ointment 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.
Lavotears Eye Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Lavotears Eye Ointment related warnings talks about Lavotears Eye Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lavotears Eye Ointment can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lavotears Eye Ointment in conditions like Allergy.
Besides this, Lavotears Eye Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lavotears Eye Ointment is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lavotears Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -
Other 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 Lavotears Eye Ointment 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.
Is the use of Lavotears Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lavotears for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Lavotears Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
Lavotears does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lavotears Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Lavotears is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lavotears Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Lavotears is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lavotears Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lavotears Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Lavotears Eye Ointment is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lavotears Eye Ointment since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Lavotears Eye Ointment is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lavotears Eye Ointment in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lavotears Eye Ointment
It is safe to take Lavotears Eye Ointment with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lavotears Eye Ointment
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lavotears Eye Ointment.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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References
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