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Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)

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Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops is used for dry eyes.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)
Available variants: drop 0.5%w/v 10ML
Best price: ₹120 (₹12.02 per ml)
MRP: ₹127
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: S.S.ENTERPRISES

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Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

drop - 0.5%w/v - 10 ml

₹120

₹12.02 per ml

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Composition of Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops contains Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v). It belongs to the Eye drops class of medicines.

Uses of Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

Dry eyes

Key benefits

  • In Dry eyes Ilife 0.5% Eye Drop is a soothing eye lubricant that provides long-lasting relief from dry eyes by mimicking natural tears and keeping the eyes hydrated. It reduces irritation
  • redness
  • and discomfort caused by dryness
  • screen exposure
  • or environmental factors. It maintains moisture
  • improves visual clarity
  • prevents further eye strain
  • and improves overall eye comfort. With regular use
  • it supports eye health
  • allowing for a more comfortable and irritation-free daily life.

How Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops works

Ilife 0.5% Eye Drop is a lubricant. It works similarly to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.

How to take Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

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.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Ilife 0.5% Eye Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from eye use; flush the eye with clean water if too much is instilled. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

Most side effects of Ilife 0.5%W/V are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • 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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

PregnancyPregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
BreastfeedingBreast feeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
AlcoholAlcohol
DrivingDriving UNSAFE
KidneyKidney
LiverLiver
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Never let the dropper tip touch your eye, eyelid or fingers — that is how a bottle becomes contaminated and causes a worse infection. Discard the bottle one month after you first open it, even if drops remain. Remove soft contact lenses before instilling drops and wait fifteen minutes before putting them back, unless the drops are specifically made for use with lenses. Seek same-day care for eye pain, marked redness, sensitivity to light or any loss of vision. Steroid eye drops must only be used under medical supervision — used wrongly they can raise eye pressure and damage sight. Glaucoma drops must be used every day for life; there are no symptoms until sight is already lost.

Do not take Ilife 0.5%W/V if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to the preservative in the preparation.

Interactions with other medicines

Beta blocker eye drops can be absorbed enough to slow the heart and tighten the airways — tell your doctor if you have asthma or a heart condition.

How to store Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Discard the bottle one month after you first open it, even if some is left. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops

Ilife 0.5% Eye Drop stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution of this medicine. A 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.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
S.S.ENTERPRISES
Therapeutic class:
OPHTHAL
Drug class:
Eye drops
Chemical class:
Cellulose Derivative

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Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops FAQs

What is Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops used for?
Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops is commonly used for Dry eyes. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops?
Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops contains Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops?
This medicine is for external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops work?
Ilife 0.5% Eye Drop is a lubricant.
Is Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops a prescription medicine?
No. Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops?
The side effects reported most often with Ilife 0.5%W/V are 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. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Ilife 0.5%W/V.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops?
Alcohol
What if I miss a dose of Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops?
If you miss a dose of Ilife 0.5% Eye Drop, take it as soon as possible.
Is Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops habit forming?
No. Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops?
Eyelet Eye Drops has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹71 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops starts at ₹120 (MRP ₹127) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in drop 0.5%w/v 10ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops?
Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops is manufactured by S.S.ENTERPRISES. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops delivered?
Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops, Quick facts

Salt
Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)
Form
drop
Best price
₹120 (₹12.02 per ml)
MRP
₹127
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
S.S.ENTERPRISES
Manufacturer
S.S.ENTERPRISES
Therapeutic class
OPHTHAL
Drug class
Eye drops
Chemical class
Cellulose Derivative
Action class
Tear Substitutes
Habit forming
No
Variants
drop 0.5%w/v 10ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Ilife 0.5%W/V Eye Drops.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.