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Medical Conditions - Lubricant Eye Drops

Eye solution used to moisten and lubricate dry eyes is called lubricant eye drops. It contains carboxymethylcellulose, dextran, glycerin, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, and propylene glycol. It is used to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes, and it also protects the eye from injury and infections.

All lubricant eye-drops Q&A

How to manage blood vessel burst in the eye?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is called subconjunctival hemorrhage. It happens when a blood vessel bursts and gives some blood out, under the superficial layer of the eye called conjunctiva.

Does my screen use cause double vision, and how can I fix it?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.I went through the reports that you have shared.

Why I have a broken eye vessel and pressure behind my eye?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have looked at the pictures uploaded by you (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You should not worry. It is not a serious condition.

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The eye drops drain into my mouth. Is it dangerous?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, it is not dangerous. It just goes to show that drainage of tears is very good in your body so do not worry.

I am using Refresh eye drops for five years. Will it be a problem?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You seem to be suffering from what we call myokymia. It is a benign twitching of the eyelids.

What is the treatment for an eyelid bump?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you please send me an image of your eye, so that I can see the bump and comment on it? Thank you.

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I suffer with dry eyes and nearsightedness. Cure?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Dry eye syndrome is a very common issue these days especially if you live in a cold place.

What causes irritation and earthworm image in the eyes?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that you have two questions, one concerning occasional irritation and the second regarding a linear worm-like image floating in front of your eye.

What are the side effects of rubbing eyes too hard?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. You may have allergic conjunctivitis.

Kindly suggest a treatment for dry eyes.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all complete the duration of treatment with Osmega capsule (Omega-3 fatty acid) for three months continuously on once a day basis.

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