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  3. Extralube

Extralube

  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (5 mg/ml)

Extralube

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (5 mg/ml)

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Extralube Information

Extralube is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.

The optimal dosage of Extralube is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Extralube have been listed ahead. These side effects of Extralube are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Extralube's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Extralube has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Extralube related warnings section.

The section on Extralube contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Extralube may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Extralube, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

  1. Extralube Benefits & Uses
  2. Extralube Dosage & How to Take
  3. Extralube Side Effects
  4. Extralube Related Warnings
  5. Extralube Contraindications
  6. Frequently asked Questions about Extralube
  7. Extralube Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Extralube Benefits & Uses

Extralube is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Dry Eye Syndrome

Extralube Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Extralube Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Extralube safe for pregnant women?


    Extralube has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Extralube safe during breastfeeding?


    Extralube has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Extralube on the Kidneys?


    Extralube does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Extralube on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Extralube on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Extralube on the Heart?


    Extralube is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Extralube Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Extralube unless your doctor advises you to do so -

  • Allergy
  • Eye Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Extralube

  • Is this Extralube habit forming or addictive?


    Extralube does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Extralube since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Extralube is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Extralube in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Extralube Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Extralube


    It is safe to take Extralube with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Extralube


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Extralube.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Extralube

Question about 3 years ago

Is Extralube safe to use?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Extralube is safe to use. However, few side effects have been observed such as eye pain, increased lacrimation, and eye swelling. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 3 years ago

What is Extralube?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Extralube is a brand name of carboxymethylcellulose. It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that belongs to the class of eye lubricant or artificial tears. It is used in the treatment of dry eye syndrome which causes symptoms such as dryness of eye, burning, and eye pain.

Question about 3 years ago

Can I use Extralube while wearing contact lens?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Extralube while wearing contact lens. Therapeutic efficacy of Extralube does not affect by contact lenses.

Question over 3 years ago

How does Extralube work?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Extralube contain carboxymethylcellulose which exerts its action by its physical properties which give lubricant effect and also increase the resident time in the eye by increasing the tear viscosity that lower the symptoms of tear deficiency (Dry Eye).

Question about 3 years ago

Can Extralube cause blurry vision?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Extralube can cause temporary blurry vision. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience blurry vision then do not drive any vehicle or use operate any machinery until the symptoms are cleared.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience

  • 281 people have bought this recently
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  • 10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
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