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

Misty 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).

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Misty 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.

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Misty 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.

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Misty 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.

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Misty while wearing contact lens. Therapeutic efficacy of Misty does not affect by contact lenses.