Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Vis Guard Lubricant Eye Drops
- Brand Names
- Vis Guard Lubricant Eye Drops
- Route
- OPHTHALMIC
- Dosage Form
- SOLUTION/ DROPS
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4% Used For?
Uses For the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye.
Dosage and Administration
Directions Instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not use this product If you are allergic to polyvinyl alcohol or any of the other listed ingredients. If solution changes color or becomes cloudy. While wearing contact lenses. When using this product Do not touch tip of container to your eye or to any surface to avoid contamination. Replace cap after each use. Stop use and ask a doctor if If you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
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