LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL
About
LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL belongs to ophthalmic eye medications used to treat dry eyes. Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when natural tears are unable to provide sufficient moisture. The symptoms include redness, pain, burning sensation, blurred vision, discomfort in the eye, watery eyes, difficulty reading or sitting in front of the computer for a long time, or eyes getting tired faster than usual.
LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL contains Light mineral oil (emollient) and white mineral oil (lubricant). LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL softens and moistens eyes. Thereby, it provides a soothing effect and relieves irritation, itching, and burning sensation.
Use LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL as prescribed by your doctor. LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience eye pain or eye irritation. Most of these side effects of LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor. Drive only if your vision is clear, as LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. If you experience eye pain, changes in vision, or continued irritation or redness of the eye, avoid using LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL and consult a doctor. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of 5 to 15 minutes between using LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL and other eye medicines.
Uses of LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL
Medicinal Benefits
LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL contains Light mineral oil (emollient) and white mineral oil (lubricant). It is used to relieve dry eye conditions associated with the use of TVs and computers, atmospheric pollution, infrequent blinking, and drying atmospheres. LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL helps to maintain moisture in the eyes. Thereby, it provides a soothing effect and relieves symptoms of dry eyes such as irritation, itching, and burning sensation. Also, it reduces swelling and redness of the eye.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL
- Eye pain
- Eye irritation
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor. Drive only if your vision is clear as LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. If you experience eye pain, changes in vision or continued irritation or redness of the eye, avoid using LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL and consult a doctor. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of 5 to 15 minutes between using LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL and other eye medicines. Discard the tube after four weeks of first opening to prevent infections.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionInteraction of alcohol with LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult a doctor if you are pregnant. LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL is given to pregnant women if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
cautionPlease consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding. LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL is given to breastfeeding mothers only if doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.
Driving
cautionLIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. Therefore, wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
Liver
safe if prescribedIf you have any concerns regarding the use of LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
safe if prescribedIf you have any concerns regarding the use of LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
cautionPlease consult a doctor before using LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL in children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Use a humidifier in your room to increase moisture and avoid dry climates.
- Limit the time you spend in front of the television or computer.
- If dry eyes are caused by environmental factors, wear protective eyewear during outdoor activities when it's windy and avoid exposure to cigarette smoke.
- Limit wearing contact lenses and use soft contact lenses if you have dry eyes as they are moist and allow the eye to breathe better than hard contact lenses.
- Take omega-3-fatty acid supplements as they may be helpful in treating dry eyes.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Dry eyes: It is a common condition that occurs when tears are unable to provide sufficient moisture. The symptoms include redness, pain, burning sensation, sensitivity to light, blurred vision, discomfort in the eye, watery eyes, difficulty reading or sitting in front of the computer for a long time or eyes getting tired faster than usual.
FAQs
LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL contains Light mineral oil (emollient) and white mineral oil (lubricant). LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL softens and moistens eyes. Thereby, it provides a soothing effect and relieves symptoms of dry eyes such as irritation, itching, and burning sensation.
You are recommended to maintain a time gap of 5 to 15 minutes between using LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL and other eye medications. However, please consult a doctor before using LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL with other medicines.
LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
You are recommended to use LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 3 days of treatment with LIGHT MINERAL OIL+WHITE MINERAL OIL, please consult a doctor.
