
Acetamide 250
Micro Labs - 10 S
Prescription required
Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (NA)
Tear Drops Lubricating Eye Drops is used for relief of dry eye symptoms such as burning, irritation, grittiness, and discomfort due to tear deficiency or environmental factors (wind, dust, screen use, air-conditioning).
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
Tear Drops Lubricating Eye Drops contains Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (NA). It belongs to the Demulcents / ocular lubricants class of medicines.
Lubricating eye drops (artificial tears) supplement and stabilize the tear film and provide moisture to the ocular surface. They reduce friction between the eyelid and cornea, helping soothe irritation and dryness.
For ophthalmic use only. Instill 1–2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed or as directed by a doctor. Wash hands before use; avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface; keep eyes closed for 1–2 minutes after instillation. If using other eye medicines, keep a 10–15 minute gap.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
If you miss a dose of I Tear Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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.
Most side effects of Tear are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
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.
| Pregnancy | Generally safe |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Alcohol | No known interaction |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney |
| Liver | Liver |
| Habit forming | No |
Do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy. Remove contact lenses before use if the product contains preservatives; reinsert after 10–15 minutes (follow label). Stop use and seek medical advice if eye pain, persistent redness/irritation, vision changes, discharge, or symptoms worsen or persist beyond 72 hours. Use caution to avoid contamination of the dropper tip.
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.
No known significant drug interactions; when used with other ophthalmic products, separate administrations by 10–15 minutes.
Store at room temperature (below 25–30°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly closed. Discard within the period mentioned on the label after opening (commonly 30 days) and keep out of reach of children.
Your doctor has prescribed I Tear Eye Drop to treat dry eye disease. It 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. Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 minutes. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Micro Labs - 10 S
Prescription required

Lewin Healthcare - Drop - 15 ml
Prescription required

Ajanta Pharma - Drop - 10 ml
Prescription required

Cipla Limited - 5 X2.5 ml
Prescription required
Auro Lab - Drop - 5 ml
Prescription required
Jb Chemicals - Drop - 5 ml
Prescription required
Ajanta Pharma - Drop - 3 ml
Prescription required
Ajanta Pharma - Drop - 5 ml
Prescription required

Icon Pharma - 10 mg - 10 S
Prescription required

East West Pharma - Tablet - 10 mg - 10 S
Prescription required
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals - Tablet - 5 mg - 10 S
Prescription required

Micro Labs - Cream - 15 gm - 15 G
Prescription required

Micro Labs - Capsule - 10 S
Prescription required
Walter Bushnel - 10 mg - 10 S
Prescription required

Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - Cream - 15 G
Prescription required

Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd - Vial - 40 mg - Vial
Prescription required
The information on Tear Drops Lubricating 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.