Add Tears Lubricant Eye Drop is a medication used to relieve dry eyes by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes. It is usually taken as needed, and the number of drops should be used as advised by the doctor. The medicine requires long-term use and can be taken safely for as long as needed.
When using this medicine, it is important to follow certain precautions. Make sure to wash your hands and avoid touching the dropper's end to prevent infection. Additionally, wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering any other medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. If you experience any side effects such as eye irritation, eye pain, eye itching, or visual disturbance, let your doctor know.
It is also important to note that this medicine should not be used while wearing soft contact lenses, and you should talk to your doctor if you develop an eye infection while using it. If you have ever had glaucoma, make sure to inform your doctor before using this medicine. Finally, avoid driving, using machinery, or doing any activity that requires clear vision until you are sure you can do it safely.