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Visine for Contacts
Generic name: ocular lubricant
Brand names: Advanced Eye Relief Dry Eye, Artelac Nighttime, Artificial Tears, Bion Tears, Blink Contacts, Blink Gel Tears, Blink Tears, Clear Eyes CLR, Clear Eyes Tears, Dry Eye Relief, FreshKote Preservative Free, GenTeal, GenTeal Mild, GenTeal PF Tears Moderate, GenTeal Tears Moderate, GenTeal Tears Night-Time, GenTeal Tears Severe, Hypotears, ImproVue, Isopto Tears
What is Visine for Contacts?
There are numerous brand names and types of ocular lubricant offered and not all are noted on this brochure.
Visine for Contacts is utilized in grownups to alleviate burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by completely dry eyes.
Visine for Contacts might likewise be utilized for objectives not listed in this medication overview.
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How should I use Visine for Contacts?
Adhere to all instructions on your prescription tag and read all medicine overviews or instruction sheets. Make use of the medication precisely as directed.
Laundry your hands before using Visine for Contacts.
Do not utilize Visine for Contacts and call your pharmacist if the medicine looks over cast or has actually transformed color.
Do not touch the pointer of the eye dropper or ointment tube or place it straight on your eye. A contaminated suggestion can infect your eye, which can result in significant vision troubles.
Call your medical professional if your signs do not enhance, or if they become worse while using Visine for Contacts.
Store at room temperature away from dampness and warmth.
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Warnings
You ought to not utilize an Visine for Contacts to treat or protect against an eye infection.
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Before taking this medicine
You need to not utilize an Visine for Contacts if you dislike it. This medicine will certainly not treat or stop an eye infection.
Ask a physician or pharmacist if it is secure for you to use Visine for Contacts if you have any kind of type of infection in your eye.
Inform your medical professional if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Visine for Contacts side effects
Get emergency situation clinical help if you have indications of an allergy: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Quit using Visine for Contacts and call your medical professional if you have:
- extreme burning, stinging, or eye inflammation after utilizing the medicine;
- eye discomfort; or
- vision modifications.
Typical negative effects of Visine for Contacts might consist of:
- light eye burning or irritation;
- irritation or redness of your eyes;
- watery eyes;
- obscured vision; or
- sensitivity to light.
This is not a total checklist of adverse effects and others might occur. Call your medical professional for medical guidance regarding adverse effects. You may report adverse effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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What happens if I miss a dose?
Visine for Contacts is made use of when required. If you are on an application timetable, skip any missed dosage. Do not make use of 2 doses at one time.
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What happens if I overdose?
An overdose of ocular lubricant is not anticipated to be unsafe. Seek emergency situation medical focus or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally ingested the drug.
Visine for Contacts may cause obscured vision. Stay clear of driving or dangerous activity up until you recognize just how this medicine will influence you.
Do not make use of other eye medications unless your medical professional tells you to.
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What other drugs will affect Visine for Contacts?
Medicine made use of in the eyes is not most likely to be impacted by other drugs you utilize. But many medicines can connect. Inform your physician concerning all your present medications, including prescription and over the counter medicines, vitamins, and organic items.
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