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Viscotears

Viscotears eye gel provides lubrication for dry eyes with carbomer 980. Suitable for temporary relief of discomfort caused by reduced tear production, this pres

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What is Carbomer?

Viscotears eye gel provides lubrication for dry eyes with carbomer 980. Suitable for temporary relief of discomfort caused by reduced tear production, this preservative-free gel helps restore moisture and maintain eye comfort throughout the day.

What is Carbomer used for?

Viscotears eye gel is designed to relieve symptoms of dry eyes, including burning, stinging, and grittiness. It works by supplementing natural tear film, helping to restore moisture and protect the surface of the eye. People commonly use it for discomfort caused by environmental factors like wind or dry air.

What are the side effects of Carbomer?

After application, Viscotears eye gel forms a protective layer over the eye’s surface, providing immediate relief from dryness. Users often notice reduced irritation and improved comfort, especially in conditions that cause low humidity or prolonged screen use. The gel maintains hydration without blurring vision once it settles.

What precautions apply to Carbomer?

Store Viscotears eye gel in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid touching the tip of the tube to prevent contamination. If irritation persists or worsens, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use to maintain sterility.

What does Carbomer interact with?

No known interactions exist between Viscotears eye gel and other medications when used as directed. However, if you are using other eye drops, wait at least 5 minutes between applications to allow proper absorption. Avoid using contact lenses while experiencing significant dryness unless advised otherwise by a healthcare provider.

Frequently asked questions

What is Viscotears eye gel used for?+
It is used to relieve dry eye symptoms such as burning, stinging, and grittiness by supplementing natural tear film.
How often can I use Viscotears eye gel?+
Use as needed for symptom relief, typically 3–4 times daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Is Viscotears preservative-free?+
Yes, Viscotears eye gel is preservative-free, reducing the risk of irritation for sensitive eyes.
Can I use Viscotears with contact lenses?+
Avoid using contact lenses while experiencing significant dryness unless advised otherwise by a healthcare provider.
Where should I store Viscotears eye gel?+
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
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
Carbomer
Route
Ocular Use
Manufacturer
Dr. Gerhard Mann Chem.-Pharm. Fabrik Gmbh
Origin
EU

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