Osmolube DS: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Osmolube DS Benefits & Uses

Osmolube DS is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dry Eye Syndrome

Osmolube DS 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

Osmolube DS Related Warnings

Is the use of Osmolube DS safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Osmolube DS has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Osmolube DS safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Osmolube DS on the Kidneys?

Osmolube DS is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Osmolube DS on the Liver?

Osmolube DS is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Osmolube DS on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Osmolube DS for the heart.

Safe

Osmolube DS Contraindications

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

Allergy
Eye Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Osmolube DS

Is this Osmolube DS habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Osmolube DS.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Osmolube DS since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Osmolube DS is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Osmolube DS is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Osmolube DS Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Osmolube DS

It is safe to take Osmolube DS with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Osmolube DS

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Osmolube DS

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Osmolube DS without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Osmolube DS 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

Can Osmolube DS cause blurry vision?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Osmolube DS 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 over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Osmolube DS on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Osmolube DS 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Osmolube DS?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Osmolube DS 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 does Osmolube DS work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Osmolube DS contain carboxymethylcellulose which exerts its action by its physical properties which give lubricant effect and also increase the resident time in the eye by increasing the tear viscosity that lower the symptoms of tear deficiency (Dry Eye).