Lacryl Eye Drops contains an eye lubricant, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose. It is used to relieve dry eye conditions associated with the use of TVs and computers, atmospheric pollution, infrequent blinking, drying atmospheres, and certain medical treatments. Also, it is used to lubricate artificial eyes and moisten hard contact lenses. Lacryl Eye Drops acts as artificial tears that replace missing natural tears and forms a lubricating, transparent, and moistening film on the cornea (surface of the eye). Thereby, it provides a soothing effect and relieves irritation and dryness caused by decreased tear flow.

FAQs

How does Lacryl Eye Drops work?

Lacryl Eye Drops works by forming a lubricating, transparent and moistening film on the cornea (surface of the eye). Thereby, it provides a soothing effect and relieves irritation and dryness caused by decreased tear flow.

Can I use Lacryl Eye Drops with other eye medicines?

You are recommended to maintain a time gap of 5 to 15 minutes between using Lacryl Eye Drops and other eye medications. However, please consult a doctor before using Lacryl Eye Drops with other medicines.

Does Lacryl Eye Drops cause blurred vision?

Lacryl Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.

Can I wear contact lenses while using Lacryl Eye Drops?

You are recommended to avoid wearing contact lenses while using Lacryl Eye Drops as it contains a preservative that changes the colour of the contact lens. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before applying Lacryl Eye Drops and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Lacryl Eye Drops. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain, stinging or abnormal sensation in the eye after using Lacryl Eye Drops.

How long should I use Lacryl Eye Drops?

You are recommended to use Lacryl Eye Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 3 days of treatment with Lacryl Eye Drops, please consult a doctor.