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Ontears Eye Drop Information

Ontears Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.

The optimal dosage of Ontears 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ontears Eye Drop have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ontears Eye Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Ontears Eye Drop's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ontears Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ontears Eye Drop related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ontears Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ontears Eye Drop with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ontears Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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Ontears Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Ontears Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dry Eye Syndrome

Ontears 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

Ontears Eye Drop Related Warnings

Is the use of Ontears Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?

Ontears has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Ontears Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Ontears as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Ontears Eye Drop on the Kidneys?

Ontears is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ontears Eye Drop on the Liver?

Ontears is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Ontears Eye Drop on the Heart?

Ontears is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Ontears Eye Drop Contraindications

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

Allergy
Eye Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Ontears Eye Drop

Is this Ontears Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?

Ontears Eye Drop does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Ontears Eye Drop is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ontears Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ontears Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ontears Eye Drop

It is safe to take Ontears Eye Drop with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ontears Eye Drop

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ontears Eye Drop

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ontears without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Ontears without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ontears safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ontears 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

What is Ontears?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Ontears 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 almost 6 years ago

How to use Ontears?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Put 1- 2 drops of Ontears 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

Can I discontinue Ontears on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ontears 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.