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Family Wellness Artificial Tears

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, POVIDONE

Standard Dose
Directions instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye for the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye, or to exposure to wind or sun
Summary

Indications and usage Uses for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye for the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye, or to exposure to wind or sun Dosage and administration Directions instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use this product if solution changes color or becomes cloudy When using this product remove contact lens before using to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface replace cap after using.

Keep container tightly closed.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye for the temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye, or to exposure to wind or sun Dosage and administration Directions instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use this product if solution changes color or becomes cloudy When using this product remove contact lens before using to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface replace cap after using. Keep container tightly closed. Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision continued redness or irritation of the eye or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours Keep out of the reach of children. If accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For external use only Do not use this product if solution changes color or becomes cloudy When using this product remove contact lens before using to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface replace cap after using.
  • • Keep container tightly closed.
  • • Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision continued redness or irritation of the eye or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours Keep out of the reach of children.
  • • If accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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