About perfluorohexyloctane
Perfluoroalkyl substance eye lubricant
Used for
- Treats signs and symptoms of dry eye disease by reducing tear evaporation.
Usual adult dose
One drop in each affected eye four times daily.
Common side effects
- Blurred vision
- Eye redness
- Eye irritation
- Eye pain
Important warnings
- For eye use only; do not touch the bottle tip to surfaces.
- Remove contact lenses before use; wait at least 30 minutes before reinserting.
- Separate from other eye drops by at least five minutes.
- Temporary blurred vision may affect activities requiring clear sight.
Pregnancy
Human pregnancy data are limited; systemic exposure after eye use is expected to be low.
Breastfeeding
It is unknown whether the medicine enters breast milk; systemic exposure after eye use is expected to be low.
Interactions
- No specific drug interactions are known; allow at least five minutes between different eye drops.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.