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Pseudotears is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.
The correct dosage of Pseudotears 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.
While these are the most often observed Pseudotears side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pseudotears are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pseudotears has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pseudotears has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pseudotears related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pseudotears are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Pseudotears may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pseudotears is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pseudotears is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Pseudotears safe for pregnant women?
Pseudotears rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Pseudotears safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Pseudotears on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Pseudotears on the Kidneys?
Pseudotears is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pseudotears on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Pseudotears on the liver.
What is the effect of Pseudotears on the Heart?
You can take Pseudotears without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pseudotears unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pseudotears habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pseudotears is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Pseudotears since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pseudotears is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pseudotears for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pseudotears
Taking Pseudotears with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pseudotears
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pseudotears and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Pseudotears 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.
Yes, you can use Pseudotears without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.
Pseudotears 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.
Put 1- 2 drops of Pseudotears 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, Pseudotears can clear redness of eye if caused by dry eyes. However, if redness caused by inflammation and allergic reaction then do not use Pseudotears, contact your doctor and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience