Systane 0.6% Eye Drop

MRP
₹ 595
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Alcon Laboratories
QUANTITY
10 ml Eye Drop

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Introduction To Systane 0.6% Eye Drop

Systane 0.6% Eye Drop is an eye lubricant used in the treatment of dry eyes. It is used as artificial tears to maintain necessary lubrication so your eyes do not get dry and irritated.

Systane 0.6% Eye Drop is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Use it regularly to get the most benefit from the medicine.

Using Systane 0.6% Eye Drop may cause eye pain, stinging sensation, or temporary blurring of the eyes. If they persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

Uses of Systane 0.6% Eye Drop

  • Dry eyes

Side effects of Systane 0.6% Eye Drop

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Systane

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Blurred vision

How to use Systane 0.6% Eye Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 the extra liquid.

How Systane 0.6% Eye Drop works

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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed Systane 0.6% Eye Drop to treat dry eye disease.

  • It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated.

  • May require long-term use.

  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.

  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.

  • Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.

  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Safety Advice

sdsPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Systane 0.6% Eye Drop if I’m pregnant?

Systane 0.6% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

sdsBreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I take Systane 0.6% Eye Drop if I’m breastfeeding?

Information regarding the use of Systane 0.6% Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

sdsDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Can I drive after taking Systane 0.6% Eye Drop?

It is not known whether Systane 0.6% Eye Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

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Written By:

Dr Advikka Ridhy

Dr Advikka Ridhy

MBBS

RMO, Aster MIMS

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