Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (1 % w/v)
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    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Information

    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome.

    The optimal dosage of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop 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.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop related warnings talks about Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop 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

    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Lacrimos has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

      Mild
    • Is the use of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Lacrimos on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


      Using Lacrimos does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop on the Liver?


      Lacrimos is completely safe for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop on the Heart?


      There are no any side effects of Lacrimos for the heart.

      Safe


    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop

    • Is this Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


      Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop is not addictive in nature.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      There are no side effects of Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop, so it is safe for use.

      Safe
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop


      Taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Lacrimos 1% Eye Drop

    Question over 5 years ago

    What is Lacrimos?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Lacrimos 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 5 years ago

    How does Lacrimos work?

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

    Lacrimos 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 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Lacrimos on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Lacrimos can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Lacrimos without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can use Lacrimos without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter (OTC) drug which can be taken without a prescription.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Lacrimos clear redness of eye?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Lacrimos can clear redness of eye if caused by dry eyes. However, if redness caused by inflammation and allergic reaction then do not use Lacrimos, contact your doctor and follow his/her instruction.



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