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CMC Luvis is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
The usual dose of Carmellose Sodium is 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye, or in each affected eye, 4 times a day or as often as needed. You don't have to take out your contact lenses before using Carmellose Sodium.
Check that the single-dose container is intact before you use it, and wash your hands first. Use the solution straight after opening. Don't let the open end of the container touch your eye or anything else, because that can contaminate the solution or injure the eye.
Side Effects
The common side effects of Carmellose Sodium are eye irritation, which includes burning and discomfort, along with eye pain, itchy eyes and visual disturbance.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Stop using Carmellose Sodium and speak to your doctor or pharmacist if you get irritation, pain, redness or any change in your vision. Do the same if you feel your condition is getting worse.
Contraindications
Don't use carmellose sodium if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to it or to any of the other ingredients in this medicine.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Carmellose Sodium can be used during pregnancy, and it can also be used while you are breast-feeding.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Storage
Keep this Carmellose Sodium medicine where children can't see it or reach it. Don't store it above 25°C.
Common questions about CMC Luvis 0.5%
What is CMC Luvis 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution?
CMC Luvis 0.5% Ophthalmic Solution is a medicine that contains Carmellose Sodium. It is made by ZAS Corporation. It belongs to the Drugs for Dry eyes group of medicines.
What is CMC Luvis used for?
CMC Luvis is used for: Dry Eye.
What are the side effects of CMC Luvis?
The common side effects of Carmellose Sodium are eye irritation, which includes burning and discomfort, along with eye pain, itchy eyes and visual disturbance.
Can I take CMC Luvis during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Carmellose Sodium can be used during pregnancy, and it can also be used while you are breast-feeding. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
How should I store CMC Luvis?
Keep this Carmellose Sodium medicine where children can't see it or reach it. Don't store it above 25°C.
Do I need a prescription for CMC Luvis?
CMC Luvis is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.