tearsol eye drop - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 22, 2026
What is tearsol eye drop used for?
tearsol eye drop (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (0.7% w/v)) is used to treat OPHTHAL. It contains Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (0.7% w/v), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (0.7% w/v)
- Manufacturer: Ratchet Biotech Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ tearsol eye drop Uses & Benefits
- Tearsol Eye Drop is an eye lubricant or artificial tears used to relieve dry eyes.
- This can happen because not enough tears are made to keep the eye lubricated.
- It helps to soothe the irritation and burning seen in dry eyes by maintaining proper lubrication of the eyes.Tearsol Eye Drop is usually taken when needed.
- Use the number of drops as advised by your doctor.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering any other medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Do not use a bottle if the seal is broken before you open it.
- Always wash your hands and do not touch the end of the dropper.
- This could infect your eye.
- This medicine may require long-term use and can be taken safely for as long as you need it.The most common side effects of using this medicine are blurred or altered vision, and sometimes pain in the eye.
- Let your doctor know if you experience these symptoms but they are usually temporary.
- Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision until you are sure you can do it safely.
- Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if the side effects bother you.This medicine is not likely to affect or be affected by other medicines you use but tell your doctor if you have ever had glaucoma.
- Do not use it while wearing soft contact lenses and talk to your doctor if you develop an eye infection while using it.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (0.7% w/v) |
| Brand Name | tearsol eye drop |
| Manufacturer | Ratchet Biotech Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
| Action Class | Tear substitues |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take tearsol eye drop
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of tearsol eye drop
- Blurred vision
- Eye irritation
- Eye pain
- Eye redness
- Foreign body sensation in eyes
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for tearsol eye drop
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (0.7% w/v)):
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eysol 0.7% eye dropSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd โน16.25 45.9% CHEAPER
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aqua plus eye dropJ B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน16.88 43.8% CHEAPER
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ikleen eye dropParenteral Drugs India Ltd โน40.38 34.4% COSTLIER
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moisol eye dropFDC Ltd โน48.00 59.7% COSTLIER
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aurosol eye dropAurolab โน51.56 71.6% COSTLIER
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hicool eye dropsHicare Pharma โน83.30 177.2% COSTLIER
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mois ant 0.7% eye dropANT Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd โน345.00 1048.1% COSTLIER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.