Generic name:ocular lubricant [ OK-yoo-lar-LOO-bri-kant ]
Brand names: Artificial Tears, Celluvisc, Clear Eyes CLR, GenTeal, Hypotears,
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Drug class:Ophthalmic lubricants and irrigations
What is Artificial Tears?
There are many brands and forms of ocular lubricant available and not all are listed on this leaflet.
Artificial Tears is a solution specially formulated to moisten the eyes.
Artificial Tears is used to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes.
Artificial Tears may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
You should not use an Artificial Tears to treat or prevent an eye infection.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use an Artificial Tears if you are allergic to it. This medicine will not treat or prevent an eye infection.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use Artificial Tears if you have any type of infection in your eye.
Artificial Tears is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Ask a doctor or pharmacist about using this medicine if you are pregnant.
It is not known whether ocular lubricant passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Ask a doctor or pharmacist about using ocular
