Dextran 70, Glycerin, Hypromellose

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Genteal Tears, Genteal Tears (Moderate)

Brand Names
Genteal Tears, Genteal Tears (Moderate)
Drug Class
Plasma Volume Expander [EPC], Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Dosage Form
SOLUTION/ DROPS
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Dextran 70, Glycerin, Hypromellose Used For?

Uses temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye as a protectant against further irritation temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or to exposure to wind or sun

Dosage and Administration

Directions put 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only

About This Information

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What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.