ART Eye Drop
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Appasamy Ocular Device Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (3mg/ml) + Boric Acid (5mg/ml) |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
| User Rating | 4.6 |
| User Reviews | 483 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take ART Ophthalmic Solution?
If you miss a dose of ART, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
ART Eye Drop Reviews
ART is a prescription medicine used to treat symptoms of dry eyes. It lubricates the eyes and helps in maintaining the moisture of the eyes. This way it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort caused by dry eyes. It also reduces redness and swelling of the eye.
Use ART only on the affected eye. Read the label carefully for instruction before using the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Continue using it for as long as the doctor as prescribed or as long as you need to.
Use of this medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Use ART only on the affected eye. Read the label carefully for instruction before using the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Continue using it for as long as the doctor as prescribed or as long as you need to.
Use of this medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
How ART Eye Drop Works
ART is a combination of two medicines : Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose and Boric Acid. Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a lubricating formulation similar to natural tears. It provides temporary relief of burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eyes. Boric Acid is an antiseptic which treats infection in the affected area and relieves irritation.
How to Use ART Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.
Benefits of ART Eye Drop
- In Treatment of Dry eyes: Normally your eyes produce enough natural tears to help them move easily and comfortably and to remove dust and other particles. If they do not produce enough tears, they can become dry, red, and painful. Dry eyes can be caused by wind, sun, heating, computer use, and some medications. ART keeps your eyes lubricated and can relieve any dryness and pain. This medicine is safe to use with few side effects. If you wear soft contact lenses, you should remove them before applying the drops.
Uses of ART Eye Drop
- Treatment of Dry eyes
ART Eye Drop Side Effects
Safety Tips
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether ART alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of ART during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of ART during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- Rest your eyes by taking regular breaks if you spend long periods in front of a screen.
- Your doctor has prescribed ART to reduce dryness in the eyes.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after putting the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
- Try to keep your environment less dry by reducing excessive use of room heaters or using a humidifier.
- Wear glasses or sunglasses to protect your eyes from wind and dust when out in a hot, dry climate.
- Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.