Trehalube Eye Drops 10 Ml

TREHALUBE EYE DROPS 10 ML by MICRO LABS LIMITED

Trehalube Eye Drops, manufactured by Micro Labs Limited, are formulated to provide soothing and long-lasting relief for dry and irritated eyes. This ophthalmic solution helps restore the natural moisture balance of the ocular surface.

Composition

• Active Ingredients: Sodium Hyaluronate (0.1% or 1mg/ml). Some formulations may also contain Oxychloro Complex (0.005%).

Uses

Trehalube Eye Drops are prescribed for the following conditions:

• Relief of dry eyes, including mild to severe cases.
• Alleviating discomfort associated with contact lens wear.
• Reducing eye strain and fatigue, particularly from prolonged computer use or driving.
• Managing postoperative dryness and irritation.
• Soothing irritation caused by environmental factors like wind, sun, or pollution.
• Providing relief from burning, gritty sensation, and foreign body sensation in the eyes.
• Protecting the eyes during and after eye surgeries.

Dosage and Administration

Instill 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye(s) as directed by an ophthalmologist or doctor. It is crucial to read the label instructions carefully before use. If using other eye medications, wait at least 5-10 minutes between applications to avoid dilution. Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye or any surface to prevent contamination.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Blurred vision (usually temporary).
• Eye discomfort or irritation.
• Watery eyes.
• Eye redness.
• Increased sensitivity to light (photophobia).
• Swelling of the eyelids.

Consult a doctor if any side effects persist or worsen.

Precautions

• Allergy: Do not use if you have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to sodium hyaluronate or any other ingredients in the drops.
• Contact Lenses: Remove contact lenses before applying the drops. Lenses can typically be reinserted 15 minutes after administration.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, although the drops are generally considered safe.
• Driving and Using Machines: Trehalube Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision; caution should be exercised when driving or operating machinery until vision is clear.
• Existing Eye Conditions: Individuals with existing eye infections, injuries, narrow-angle glaucoma, or severe eye conditions should consult an ophthalmologist before use.
• Other Medications: Inform your doctor about all current medications, including over-the-counter and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.

Storage

Store Trehalube Eye Drops in a cool and dry place, away from direct light and moisture, and out of reach of children. Ensure the product is used before the expiry date mentioned on the packaging.

What is Trehalube Eye Drops used for?

Trehalube Eye Drops are primarily used to relieve symptoms associated with dry eyes, such as burning, irritation, soreness, and a gritty sensation. They can also provide comfort for contact lens wearers and alleviate eye strain, postoperative dryness, and irritation caused by environmental factors like wind, pollution, or prolonged screen time. Additionally, they may aid in relief after eye injuries, such as corneal abrasions.

How does Trehalube Eye Drops work?

Trehalube Eye Drops contain Sodium Hyaluronate (and in some formulations, Trehalose). Sodium Hyaluronate acts as an artificial tear, creating a stable and long-lasting protective layer on the eye's surface. This provides lubrication and hydration, helps maintain the natural moisture balance, reduces friction during blinking, and supports the healing of eye tissues, thereby alleviating dryness and discomfort.

What is the usual dosage of Trehalube Eye Drops?

The usual dosage is to instill 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye(s) as directed by your doctor or ophthalmologist. Some recommendations suggest applying one drop 5-6 times daily, or as advised by your healthcare provider. It is important not to exceed the recommended dosage.

What are the possible side effects of Trehalube Eye Drops?

Common side effects may include temporary blurred vision, eye discomfort, watery eyes, eye pain, eye irritation, eye redness, or a foreign body sensation. Less common side effects can include eyelid inflammation, itching of the eye, visual disturbance, or crusty eyelids. Most of these side effects are temporary and typically resolve on their own.

Is Trehalube Eye Drops safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, it is important to consult your doctor before using Trehalube Eye Drops. While some sources suggest it may be safe, other information indicates that not enough studies have been conducted to fully understand its safety and efficacy in these situations, or if it passes into breast milk.

Can Trehalube Eye Drops be taken with other medications?

If you are using other eye medications, you should wait at least 5-10 minutes between applying Trehalube Eye Drops and other drops to prevent dilution. Certain eye medications, such as those containing corticosteroids or antibiotics, may interact with Trehalube Eye Drops, so it is advisable to consult your ophthalmologist if you are using other eye medications. Inform your doctor about all current medications, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal remedies, to avoid potential interactions.

What precautions should be taken when using Trehalube Eye Drops?

Trehalube Eye Drops are for ophthalmic (eye) use only and should not be injected. To prevent contamination, do not touch the tip of the dropper to your eye or any other surface. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them. Since Trehalube Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision, avoid driving or operating machinery immediately after use until your vision is clear. Do not use this product if you have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to sodium hyaluronate or any other ingredient. Consult your doctor if your symptoms persist or worsen, or if you have existing eye infections, injuries, closed-angle glaucoma, high blood pressure, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, or kidney/liver problems. Also, do not use the eye drops if the solution changes color, becomes cloudy, or if the seal is broken.

What happens if a dose of Trehalube Eye Drops is missed?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

How should Trehalube Eye Drops be stored?

Store Trehalube Eye Drops in a cool and dry place, away from direct light and moisture. Ensure the product is kept out of reach of children. The recommended storage temperature is typically below 30°C. Use the solution within one month after opening the vial.