Refresh Relieva

There are many brands and types of ocular lubricant available, and not all are included in this leaflet.

Refresh Relieva is used in adults to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes.

Refresh Relieva may also be used for reasons not mentioned in this medication guide.

Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.

Wash your hands before using Refresh Relieva.

Do not use Refresh Relieva and call your pharmacist if the medicine looks cloudy or has changed color.

Do not touch the tip of the eye dropper or ointment tube or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated tip can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using Refresh Relieva.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

You should not use Refresh Relieva to treat or prevent an eye infection.

You should not use Refresh Relieva if you are allergic to it. This medicine will not treat or prevent an eye infection.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use Refresh Relieva if you have any type of infection in your eye.

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Get emergency medical help if you notice signs of an allergic reaction: hives; trouble breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using Refresh Relieva and contact your doctor if you experience:

• severe burning, stinging, or eye irritation after using the medicine;
• eye pain; or
• changes in your vision.

Common side effects of Refresh Relieva may include:

• mild burning or irritation in your eyes;
• itching or redness of your eyes;
• watery eyes;
• blurred vision; or
• sensitivity to light.

This is not a complete list of side effects, and others may happen. Contact your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You can report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Refresh Relieva can be used whenever needed. If you have a dosing schedule and miss a dose, just skip it. Do not use two doses at once.

An overdose of ocular lubricant is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

Refresh Relieva may cause blurred vision. Avoid driving or doing anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine will affect you.

Do not use other eye medications unless your doctor tells you to.

Medicine used in the eyes is not likely to be influenced by other drugs you take. However, many drugs can interact. Inform your doctor about all your current medicines, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.