Carboxymethylcellulose

What it is used for

• For the temporary relief of burning, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun.
• May be used as a protectant against further irritation.

What it does

Eye lubricant

How to take it

To open, TWIST AND PULL TAB TO REMOVE. Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed and discard container.

Side effects, and when to stop

you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.

Warnings

• For use in the eyes only.
• To avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. Do not reuse. Once opened, discard.
• Do not touch unit-dose tip to eye.
• If solution changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use.

Keeping it away from children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Active ingredient

Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%