Tearfil(Glycerin BP 0.2%, Hypromellose USP 0.36%,Polyethylene glycol 400 BP 1%, Tetrahydrozoline, HCI USP 0.05% and Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate USP 0.25%)
Therapeutic Group:
Presentation
Tearfil Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops: Each ml contains Glycerin BP 2 mg, Hypromellose USP 3.6mg, Polyethylene glycol 400 BP 10 mg, Tetrahydrozoline HCI USP 0.5 mg and Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate USP 2.5 mg.
Description
Tearfil is a preparation of Glycerin, Hypromellose, Polyethylene glycol 400, Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride & Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate. Glycerin restores moisture to the dry eye. Hypromellose acts as a artificial tear in the treatment of dehydration of the cornea and conjunctiva. Polyethylene glycol 400 increases the stability of tear film. Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride reduces the redness of eye. Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate is used as an astringent agent
Indications
Tearfil Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops is indicated
• for temporary relief of discomfort and redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations
• to relieve dryness of the eye
• for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to exposure to wind or sun
• for protection against further irritation
Dosage & Administration
• Instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily
• Children under 6 years of age: ask a doctor
Side Effects
Stinging/redness in the eye, widened pupils, or blurred vision may occur
Precautions
For external use only. Ask your doctor before use if you have narrow angle glaucoma.
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Use in Pregnancy: There is no controlled data in human pregnancy.
Use in Lactation: Excretion into human milk data not available. The effects in the nursing infant are unknown.
Pediatric use
The safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established
Drug Interaction
Specific drug interaction data is not available.
Over Dose
No information is available
Storage
Do not store above 30 oC. Keep away from light and out of the reach of children.
Commercial Pack
Tearfil Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops: Each plastic dropper bottle contains 10 ml of Sterile Lubricant
Eye Drops