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Medical Conditions - Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose

Sodium carboxymethylcellulose is a medication used to relieve dry and irritated eyes due to exposure of the eyes to wind or sun. It works similar to natural tears to reduce burning due to dry eyes. The common side effects of Carboxymethylcellulose include irritation, burning, discomfort, and itching of the eyes.

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How do I manage redness, itching, and watering in the eye?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

I have dryness of eyes and mouth after taking antibiotics. Is it Sjogren's syndrome?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. You have not mentioned which antibiotics you have taken. I do not think that you have Sjogren's.

What are the possible causes for red eye?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You have sub conjunctival hemorrhage. This is benign condition and resolves without treatment in two weeks. Stop Ceflox D (Ciprofloxacin).

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