Sofirx Ultra Eye Drop


Product Info

Prescription required No
Marketer IRx pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd.
Active Ingredient Polyethylene Glycol (0.4% w/v) + Propylene Glycol (0.3% w/v)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassOPHTHAL
User Rating4.8
User Reviews302

FAQ

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Can the use of Sofirx Ultra cause blurry vision?
Sofirx Ultra can make your eyes blurred for a short period of time. Avoid driving or operating machinery just after using Sofirx Ultra.
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How to use Sofirx Ultra?
Wash your hands before applying Sofirx Ultra, to avoid contamination. Do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using Sofirx Ultra. For applying Sofirx Ultra, tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Sofirx Ultra.
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What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Sofirx Ultra?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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What if you forget to take Sofirx Ultra Ophthalmic Solution?
If you miss a dose of Sofirx Ultra, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Sofirx Ultra Eye Drop Reviews

Sofirx Ultra is a prescription medicine used to treat symptoms of dry eyes. It lubricates 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.

Sofirx Ultra is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not use it too much or too little than the prescribed amount. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor.

Use of this medicine may cause blurred vision immediately after application and minor burning, irritation, and stinging sensation at the application site. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.



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 Sofirx Ultra Eye Drop Works

Sofirx Ultra is a combination of two lubricating medicines: Polyethylene Glycol and Propylene Glycol, which treats dry eyes. They work similar to natural tears and provide temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.

How to Use Sofirx Ultra 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 Sofirx Ultra Eye Drop

  • In Treatment of Dry eyes: Dry eyes is a condition in which your eyes do not produce enough tears to keep them moist. It can be caused by sitting in front of the computer for a long time, certain medications or environmental conditions. Sofirx Ultra adds moisture to your eyes and keeps them lubricated. This gives relief from burning sensation and discomfort due to dryness of the eyes. If you wear soft contact lenses, you should remove them before applying Sofirx Ultra.

Uses of Sofirx Ultra Eye Drop

  • Treatment of Dry eyes

Sofirx Ultra Eye Drop Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Driving  UNSAFE
Sofirx Ultra may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sofirx Ultra during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sofirx Ultra during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Wear glasses or sunglasses to protect your eyes from wind and dust when out in a hot, dry climate.
  • Your doctor has prescribed Sofirx Ultra to reduce dryness in the eyes.
  • Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
  • Try to keep your environment less dry by reducing excessive use of room heaters or using a humidifier.
  • Rest your eyes by taking regular breaks if you spend long periods in front of a screen.
  • To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.

References

  1. Medscape. Polyethylene Glycol+Propylene Glycol.
  2. Polyethylene glycol [Prescribing Information]. KC Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2019.
  3. Polyethylene glycol and Propylene glycol [Prescribing Information]. Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd.; 2023.

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