Eyelet Eye Drops (Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose 0.5%)

Eyelet Eye Drops – Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose Lubricant for Dry Eyes

Eyelet Eye Drops contain Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose IP 0.5% w/v, an eye lubricant (artificial tears) used to relieve dry eyes. It works by maintaining proper lubrication on the eye surface, soothing irritation, burning, and discomfort caused by dryness. Eyelet is also suitable for lubricating soft and rigid gas-permeable contact lenses, making it a convenient everyday choice for eyes that feel dry, tired, or irritated.

Key Features

• Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose 0.5% w/v: A lubricating agent for dry eye relief.
• Soothes Irritation: Relieves burning and discomfort from dryness.
• Contact Lens Friendly: Suitable for lubricating soft and rigid gas-permeable lenses.
• Sterile Formulation: Prepared in a sterile aqueous vehicle.
• Trusted Brand: From Leeford Healthcare.

Composition

• Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose IP 0.5% w/v: A lubricant that moisturises the eye and relieves dryness.
• Stabilized Oxychloro Complex 0.005% w/v: Used as a preservative.

Uses & Benefits

• Relief from dry eyes.
• Temporary relief from burning, irritation, and discomfort due to eye dryness.
• Lubrication for soft and rigid gas-permeable contact lenses.

Directions for Use

• Instil 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed, or as directed by your doctor.
• Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it.
• Blink several times after application to spread the drop evenly.
• If using another eye medication, wait 5–10 minutes between applications.
• Use the solution within one month of opening the container.

Precautions & Safety Information

• For external, ophthalmic use only; not for injection.
• Do not use if the seal is broken before first use.
• Wash your hands before use and do not touch the dropper tip to any surface.
• May cause temporary visual disturbance — avoid driving if affected.
• Consult your doctor if an eye infection develops or if irritation persists.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Possible Side Effects

• Eye irritation, burning, or discomfort.
• Itching, redness, or mild eye pain.
• Temporary visual disturbance or eyelid swelling in some cases.
• Seek medical advice if any symptom is severe or persistent.

Storage

• Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
• Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
• Discard 30 days after opening, or by the expiry date printed on the pack, whichever is sooner.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Legal Disclaimer: Eyelet Eye Drops is a lubricant eye drop intended for the relief of dry eyes. Use in the dose and duration advised by a qualified healthcare professional. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.