MELOTEARS EYE DROP 10ML
Melotears (hypromellose) 10ml eye drops provide temporary relief from burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes or minor eye irritations like wind or sun exposure.
What it is
Hypromellose eye drops are a lubricant for the eyes. They help soothe and moisten dry or irritated eyes.
What it's used for
These drops are used to temporarily relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. They also help with minor eye irritations caused by wind or sun.
Common side effects
This product is generally well tolerated. However, if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness, or irritation, stop use and consult a doctor.
Important cautions
For external use only. Do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy. Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface, including the eye. Replace the cap after each use. Remove contact lenses before applying. Stop use and ask a doctor if you have eye pain, vision changes, redness, or if irritation persists or worsens for more than 72 hours.
Frequently asked questions
What is hypromellose eye drop used for?
Hypromellose eye drops are used to temporarily relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort from dry eyes or minor eye irritants like wind or sun.
Can I buy Melotears without a prescription in Nigeria?
Yes, Melotears (hypromellose) eye drops are available over the counter (OTC) in Nigeria. You do not need a prescription to purchase them.
How do I use hypromellose eye drops?
Typically, instill 1 to 2 drops into the affected eye(s) as needed. Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface, and replace the cap after use. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying.
What are the side effects of hypromellose eye drops?
Side effects are rare. If you notice eye pain, changes in vision, continuing redness, or irritation, stop using the drops and consult a doctor.
This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.
