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Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sodium,Glycerin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: OPTIVE
Strength: 5 mg/ml,9 mg/ml | Form: Eye Drops
Price in UAE: AED 30.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Carboxymethyl Cellulose Sodium,Glycerin

Class: | Ophthalmic lubricants and moisturizers Use: | Relief of dry eye symptoms; provides lubrication and moisture to the eyes Adult dose: | 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; consult a physician Side effects: | Temporary blurred vision, eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation, redness Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation; do not use if solution is cloud

Drug Class

Ophthalmic lubricants and moisturizers

Uses & Indications

Relief of dry eye symptoms; provides lubrication and moisture to the eyes

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Allergan Pharmaceuticals Inc., U.S.A

Package Size

15ml Dropper

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 30.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients; consult a physician

Side Effects

Temporary blurred vision, eye irritation, burning or stinging sensation, redness

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation; do not use if solution is cloudy or discolored

Important Warnings

If symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a physician; avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Ophthalmic lubricants and moisturizers medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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