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Sistar Eye Drops (Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose) (Single Use)

OTC medicationEye drops점안
Ingredient · strength
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium›5mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
대우제약(주)
Appearance
A colorless to pale yellow liquid in a colorless transparent plastic bottle, used as eye drops.
Packaging
30 milliliters/box [0.5 ml x 60 vials], 15 milliliters/box [0.5 ml x 30 vials], 13.5 milliliters/box [0.45 ml x 30 vials], 27 milliliters/box [0.45 ml x 60 vials]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202107694 · Notified 2021.11.30 · Insurance code 649606151,649606261

Summary

Main use
Relief and prevention of dry eye and irritation
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
If needed, instill 1-2 drops into the affected eye and dispose of the remaining liquid and container after use. If using other eye drops simultaneously, instill them at least 15 minutes apart to avoid dilution effects.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
대우제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief and prevention of dry eye and irritation

  • Dry eyes
  • burning sensation
  • irritation
  • discomfort
  • eye irritation
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This medication temporarily alleviates discomfort caused by dry eyes and burning, irritation, and discomfort due to exposure to wind or sunlight. It also helps prevent eye irritation. Its effects are used to protect eye health and improve symptoms.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

If needed, instill 1-2 drops into the affected eye and dispose of the remaining liquid and container after use. If using other eye drops simultaneously, instill them at least 15 minutes apart to avoid dilution effects.

Precautions

This medicine is an eye drop meant for direct application to the eyes. If you experience pain in the eyes, changes in vision, persistent redness, or irritation, or if symptoms worsen or last longer than 72 hours, discontinue use of this medicine and consult a doctor immediately. If this medicine is accidentally ingested, seek professional help immediately. Using this medicine may temporarily blur your vision; therefore, it is advisable to avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until your vision becomes clear again. This medicine is for external use only in the eyes and should not be used on other areas. Since it is a single-use container, do not reuse it after first use and dispose of any remaining solution and the container. Be careful to prevent the tip of the container from coming into contact with the eyes or any objects to avoid contamination or injury to the eyes. Use only if the container is not damaged; do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy. Never use after the expiration date has passed. Store this medicine out of the reach of children, and it is advisable to keep unused single-use containers in the original box.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Pain
  • changes in vision
  • persistent redness
  • irritation
  • temporary blurriness of vision

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

Store this medicine in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A colorless to pale yellow liquid in a colorless transparent plastic bottle, used as eye drops.

Package unit

30 milliliters/box [0.5 ml x 60 vials], 15 milliliters/box [0.5 ml x 30 vials], 13.5 milliliters/box [0.45 ml x 30 vials], 27 milliliters/box [0.45 ml x 60 vials]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.