About polyvidone
Ocular lubricant (artificial tears)
Used for
- Relieves dry, irritated eyes
- Helps protect the eye surface
Usual adult dose
Usually 1 drop in the affected eye(s) as needed; follow the package directions.
Usual dose in children
Usually 1 drop in the affected eye(s) as needed; follow the package directions.
Common side effects
- Brief blurred vision after use
- Mild eye irritation or stinging
- Allergic reactions are uncommon
Important warnings
- For eye use only; avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye.
- Remove contact lenses before use if the product instructions require it.
- Seek medical attention for severe pain, vision changes, or persistent redness.
Pregnancy
Generally considered suitable when used as directed; significant absorption into the body is unlikely.
Breastfeeding
Generally considered suitable when used as directed; significant absorption into the body is unlikely.
Interactions
- Other eye drops may be diluted; separate applications by at least 5 minutes.
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 It may be incomplete or out of date.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.