Polyethylene Glycol 400
Generic medicine reference
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Overview
Polyethylene glycol 400 is a low-molecular-weight grade of polyethylene glycol. It is widely used for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eyes.
Indications
Polyethylene Glycol 400 is primarily indicated in conditions like Dry eye syndrome.
Contraindications
Polyethylene Glycol 400
Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Polyethylene Glycol 400 are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Blurred vision, Burning eyes, Stinging, irritation of eyes.
Warnings
akllergic reactions including rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision
High Risk Groups
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
No adult dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Polyethylene Glycol 400 was found.
Storage
opthalmic drops Store at room temperature, .
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.