Prescription requiredOphthalmic lubricant / Artificial tears

UV Lube Eye Drops — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

UV Lube Eye Drops is used for Dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), relief of eye dryness, irritation, burning and foreign body sensation due to reduced tear production or environmental factors (wind, dust, screen use, AC)..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5% w/v (lubricating eye drops)

What is UV Lube Eye Drops used for?

Dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca)
relief of eye dryness
irritation
burning and foreign body sensation due to reduced tear production or environmental factors (wind
dust
screen use
AC).

How UV Lube Eye Drops Works

Carboxymethylcellulose is a lubricant (artificial tears) that forms a protective, moisturizing film over the ocular surface. It stabilizes the tear film and reduces friction and irritation, providing symptomatic relief in dry eyes.

Dosage & Directions

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. If using other eye medicines, keep a 5-10 minute gap. Remove contact lenses before instillation and reinsert after 10-15 minutes unless advised otherwise.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Relieves dryness and irritation
Reduces burning and foreign body sensation
Improves tear film stability
Provides soothing lubrication
Helps protect ocular surface

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical use); consult doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

UV Lube Eye Drops — Quick Facts

Composition: Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5% w/v (lubricating eye drops)
Therapeutic class: Ophthalmic lubricant / Artificial tears
Drug class: Demulcent / Tear substitute (Carboxymethylcellulose)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹303
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light. Keep the bottle tightly closed. Do not freeze. Discard as per label instructions (commonly within 4 weeks) after opening.

UV Lube Eye Drops — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

UV Lube Eye Drops — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is UV Lube Eye Drops used for?

How UV Lube Eye Drops Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

UV Lube Eye Drops — Quick Facts

UV Lube Eye Drops — Usage FAQs

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UV Lube Eye Drops — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is UV Lube Eye Drops used for?

How UV Lube Eye Drops Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

UV Lube Eye Drops — Quick Facts

UV Lube Eye Drops — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer