Medication info

IO Cool Eye Drops 0.5% (Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose) (Single Use)

OTC medicationEye drops점안
Ingredient · strength
Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium›5mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
동아제약(주)
Appearance
Colorless or slightly yellow clear eye drops in a single-use colorless transparent container
Packaging
0.45mL/tube x 10, 30, 60 pieces 0.5mL/tube x 10, 30, 60 pieces
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202303024 · Notified 2023.10.30

Summary

Main use
Relief and prevention of dry eye and irritation
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
Completely bend the tip of the container back and forth, then pull to open. If necessary, instill 1-2 drops into the affected eye, and discard the remaining solution and container after use.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동아제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief and prevention of dry eye and irritation

  • Dry eyes
  • burning sensation
  • irritation
  • discomfort
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This medicine is used to temporarily relieve the burning sensation, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eye or exposure to wind and sun. It also helps to prevent irritation from occurring.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

Completely bend the tip of the container back and forth, then pull to open. If necessary, instill 1-2 drops into the affected eye, and discard the remaining solution and container after use.

Precautions

This medication is an eye drop for use in the eyes. If you experience pain, changes in vision, persistent redness, or irritation while using it, or if symptoms worsen or persist for more than 72 hours, stop using it immediately and consult a doctor. If this medication is accidentally swallowed, seek expert help immediately, and do not try to handle it alone. A used container should not be reused, and any remaining solution and the container must be disposed of properly. Care must be taken to avoid the tip of the container coming into contact with external surfaces to prevent contamination of the solution. If the solution changes color or becomes cloudy, it is safest not to use it. This medication should be stored out of reach of children to prevent safety accidents.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Pain
  • changes in vision
  • persistent redness
  • irritation

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to keep the storage temperature between 15 to 25 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Colorless or slightly yellow clear eye drops in a single-use colorless transparent container

Package unit

0.45mL/tube x 10, 30, 60 pieces 0.5mL/tube x 10, 30, 60 pieces

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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.