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The eyedrops containing Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% belong to the class of medication known as Lubricants that is primarily used for treating dry eyes. The dry eye condition occurs when our body decreases the production of tears, or when our body produces fewer tears. This tear instability results in damage and inflammation of the eye’s surface. Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3% which is known as CMC works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye, which protects the eye from damage. 

On the other side Glycerin 1% which is a form of a soothing film works by lubricating the eye’s mucous membrane surface, which also reduces the effect of inflammation caused by dry eyes. Together, Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

Uses of Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% Eye Drops

Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% is commonly used for ophthalmic purposes, and mainly for the treatment of condition Dry Eyes. Here are some common and primary uses of Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% including –

• Lubrication dry eye
• Temporary relief of Eye Irritation
• Post-surgical Eye Care
• Prolonged Hydration

Precautions for Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% Eye Drops

• Use Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% only if it is prescribed by the healthcare professional. A healthcare professional or ophthalmologist will assign the drops after making sure weather using is beneficial for you or not.
• Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface, including hands or eyes to keep it clean and protected from any infection, dirt, or bacteria.
• Tell your healthcare professional if you are using any other ophthalmic medication, healthcare professional will provide you with special advice to rep the best results. 
• If you use contact lenses, then it is advised to remove them before using Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1%, unless the product is specifically formulated for use with lenses. Wait at least for 15 to 20 minutes before using the lenses again.
• Avoid using Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% if you are allergic to it. Tell your healthcare professional immediately if you notice any sign of allergic reaction such as itching, swelling, redness, or excessive tearing.
• Using Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% can lead to temporary blurred vision, so it is advised to avoid operating heavy machinery or driving vehicles if you are not familiar with its effects.
• If you are suffering from any eye infection, then avoid using this medication. Using it on infection can lead to increased irritation as well as spread of the infection.

Directions to Use Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% Eye Drops 

• To get the best possible results read all pieces of information present on the label or packaging properly as well as use it by adhering to directions given by the healthcare professional.
• The volume to use and duration timing of Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% depends on you condition you are trying to treat as well as how the medication reacts with your body.
• Always shake the bottle well before every use to make sure the ingredients are properly mixed.
• Apply the prescribed volume at the same time every day as directed by the healthcare professional to get the best possible results.
• To use it, lay down on a bed or sofa, use your finger to pull down the lower eyelid to create a pocket in it, fill the prescribed volume into the pocket, and close your eyes for at least 10 minutes to make sure the medication is absorbed.
• It is crucial to complete the fully prescribed course to make sure the problem is cured properly. 

Side Effects of Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% Eye Drops

This medication is considered safe for use if an ophthalmologist recommends you. Like any other medication, this formulation can cause common side effects, which are not harmful and resolve over time without medical attention or treatment. However, if you notice any common side effects that persist for a long time or worsen while using Carboxymethylcellulose 0.3%+Glycerin 1% then do not waste any time and tell your healthcare professional as soon as possible.

Side Effects include – 

• Temporary blurred vision
• Mild eye irritation
• Watery eyes
• Redness or eye discomfort
• Allergic reaction
• Persistent eye irritation
• Eye infections

Note – Use the drops exactly as directed by your healthcare provider.

Storage – Store away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture at room temperature.

Disclaimer – This information is not suitable for professional medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment tailored to your needs.