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Systane 3 mg/mL

Systane 3 mg/mL is a lubricating eye gel designed to relieve dry, irritated eyes. This ophthalmic solution contains polyethylene glycol 400 and propylene glycol

Polyethylene Glycol 400 and Propylene Glycol
Systane
GEL
3 mg/mL

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What is Polyethylene Glycol 400 and Propylene Glycol?

Systane 3 mg/mL is a lubricating eye gel designed to relieve dry, irritated eyes. This ophthalmic solution contains polyethylene glycol 400 and propylene glycol to provide long-lasting moisture and comfort.

What is Polyethylene Glycol 400 and Propylene Glycol used for?

Systane 3 mg/mL is commonly used to alleviate symptoms of dry eyes, such as redness, itching, and discomfort. It can be used as a treatment for dry eye syndrome or to soothe eyes that are irritated by environmental factors like wind, dust, or prolonged screen use. This gel is formulated to provide extended relief, making it suitable for those who need prolonged hydration throughout the day.

What are the side effects of Polyethylene Glycol 400 and Propylene Glycol?

When applied, Systane 3 mg/mL forms a protective layer over the eye's surface, helping to retain moisture and reduce irritation. Users may experience immediate relief from dryness and discomfort, with effects lasting for several hours. Some individuals might notice a slight temporary blurring of vision immediately after application, which typically clears quickly.

What precautions apply to Polyethylene Glycol 400 and Propylene Glycol?

Before using Systane 3 mg/mL, it is important to wash your hands to avoid contamination. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying the gel and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to any surface to prevent contamination. If you experience persistent irritation or worsening symptoms, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.

What does Polyethylene Glycol 400 and Propylene Glycol interact with?

Systane 3 mg/mL is generally safe to use with other eye medications, but it is advisable to wait at least 5-10 minutes between applying different products. If you are using other eye drops or ointments, consult a healthcare professional for guidance on proper usage. Always follow the instructions provided with the product to ensure safe and effective use.

Frequently asked questions

What is Systane 3 mg/mL used for?+
Systane 3 mg/mL is used to relieve dry, irritated eyes by providing long-lasting moisture and comfort.
How should I apply Systane 3 mg/mL?+
Tilt your head back, pull down your lower eyelid, and gently squeeze the bottle to release the gel into your eye. Close your eye and gently massage the lid to spread the gel evenly.
Can I use Systane 3 mg/mL with contact lenses?+
It is recommended to remove contact lenses before applying Systane 3 mg/mL and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.
What are the common side effects of Systane 3 mg/mL?+
Some users may experience temporary blurring of vision immediately after application, which usually clears quickly. Persistent irritation or worsening symptoms should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.
How often can I use Systane 3 mg/mL?+
Systane 3 mg/mL can be used as needed to relieve dry eye symptoms. Follow the instructions on the packaging or consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Polyethylene Glycol 400 and Propylene Glycol
Brand
Systane
Strength
3 mg/mL
Form
GEL
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Pack size
10 mL in 1 BOTTLE, DROPPER (0065-0454-07)
Manufacturer
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Origin
USA

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