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Marketer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Carboxymethylcellulose (3mg/ml) + Glycerin (10mg/ml) + n-acetylcarnosine (10mg/ml)
Storage
Store below 25°C
Preservative
Oxychloro Complex
Product introduction
C-Nac Eye Drop is a prescription medicine used to treat symptoms of dry eyes. It lubricates the eyes helps in maintaining the moisture of the eyes. This way it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort caused by dry eyes. It also reduces redness and swelling of the eye.
C-Nac Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Do not use too much or too little. Use it in the exact dose as prescribed by the doctor or as instructed in the label.
Use of this medicine may cause application site reactions such as burning sensation, itching, irritation, and redness. However, these are usually temporary and resolve by themselves. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water.
Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Uses of C-Nac Eye Drop
- Treatment of Dry eyes
Benefits of C-Nac Eye Drop
In Treatment of Dry eyes
Dry eyes is a condition in which your eyes do not produce enough tears to keep them moist. It can be caused by sitting in front of the computer for a long time, certain medications or environmental conditions. C-Nac Eye Drop adds moisture to your eyes and keeps them lubricated. This gives relief from burning sensation and discomfort due to dryness of the eyes. C-Nac Eye Drop also reduces infection and irritation in the eye. If you wear soft contact lenses, you should remove them before applying C-Nac Eye Drop.
Side effects of C-Nac Eye Drop
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of C-Nac
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use C-Nac Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
How C-Nac Eye Drop works
C-Nac Eye Drop is a combination of three medicines: Carboxymethylcellulose, Glycerin and n-acetylcarnosine which treat dry eyes. Carboxymethylcellulose and Glycerin are lubricants. They work similar to natural tears and provide temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. n-acetylcarnosine is is an antioxidant which prevents the formation of cataracts in the eye.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of C-Nac Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of C-Nac Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
C-Nac Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take C-Nac Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of C-Nac Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Your doctor has prescribed C-Nac Eye Drop to reduce dryness in the eyes.
- Wash your hands first before applying C-Nac Eye Drop. To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after putting the medication. This will prevent the medication from draining out. Try not to blink or rub your eye.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution of this medicine.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 minutes. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
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User feedback
Patients taking C-Nac Eye Drop
Thrice A Day
39%
Twice A Day
21%
Once A Day
21%
Four Times A *
18%
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Four Times A Day
What are you using C-Nac Eye Drop for?
Others
100%
How much was the improvement?
Average
43%
Poor
32%
Excellent
25%
What were the side-effects while using C-Nac Eye Drop?
No Side Effec*
75%
Eye itching
8%
Dehydration
8%
Visual impair*
8%
*
No Side Effect, Visual impairment
How do you take C-Nac Eye Drop?
With or witho*
64%
With food
36%
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With or without food
Please rate C-Nac Eye Drop on price
Expensive
44%
Average
33%
Not Expensive
22%
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References
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Dubois VD, Bastawrous A. N-acetylcarnosine (NAC) drops for age-related cataract. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017;2:CD009493. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details
Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver C-Nac Eye Drop. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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