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Lavotears Gel is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. Lavotears Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Lavotears Gel depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Lavotears Gel include Eye Pain, Eye irritation, Eye Burning. These side effects of Lavotears Gel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Lavotears Gel's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lavotears Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lavotears Gel is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Lavotears Gel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lavotears Gel is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lavotears Gel 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 Gel 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 Gel 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 Gel on the Kidneys?
Lavotears does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lavotears Gel on the Liver?
Lavotears is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lavotears Gel 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 Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lavotears Gel habit forming or addictive?
Lavotears Gel 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 Gel since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Lavotears Gel 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 Gel in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lavotears Gel
It is safe to take Lavotears Gel with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lavotears Gel
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lavotears Gel.
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 591
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