Eye drops of some manufacturers are aimed at eliminating discomfort and redness, and not at the treatment of any disease. They are necessary for people with intense visual work and other occupational hazards. Also, they are often used in combination with other drugs for the treatment of ophthalmic pathologies.
Drops "Artelak Splash-Uno" incorporate sodium hyaluronate. They also contain sodium and potassium chloride, dihydrogen phosphate sodium dihydrate, as well as disodium phosphate dodecahydrate. These components effectively cope with a feeling of fatigue, flushing and dry eyes. The drug is available in a 10 ml vial. Ophthalmologists often prescribe "Artelak Splash" (eye drops). The instruction will help you figure out how to use the drug.
Act
The active substance is sodium hyaluronate. This is a convenient form of hyaluronic acid (its source), which has the ability to form bonds with water. Thus, it is a natural safe moisturizer.
If the distribution of the tear film is impaired, unpleasant symptoms such as dryness, irritation, burning, discomfort and redness of the eyes occur. Drops help stabilize the film and eliminate the described manifestations.
Indications
Drops can be used without consulting a specialist, as they rarely cause adverse side effects and have a small list of contraindications. If any pathology is diagnosed, drops can be prescribed by a doctor. Among the indications:
- discomfort caused by working at a computer, occasional blinking, weather conditions and other external factors;
- wearing contact lenses;
- postoperative period - during interventions on the eye;
- systemic diseases, the symptom of which is a violation of the hydration of the conjunctiva;
- dry eyes caused by medications (antihistamines, diuretics, beta-blockers, oral contraceptives).
In such situations, it is recommended to choose "Artelak Splash." The price of the drug is 390-450 rubles.
Contraindications
Drops practically have no restrictions on the use, since they contain only safe non-aggressive components. The only contraindication is hypersensitivity, which causes a local allergic reaction. If one is found, discontinue use and choose another drug.
"Artelak Splash" - eye drops: instructions
The drug is instilled into the conjunctival sac as needed, when discomfort bothers. It is not recommended that you touch the mucous membrane with the tip of the vial. This can lead to contamination and sterility problems. The drug is often prescribed with other ophthalmic drops. With a combination of drugs, a break between instillation should be made for about 15 minutes.
"Artelak Splash": reviews
Drops are in demand among consumers. People using this drug note its high effectiveness. Unpleasant symptoms disappear within a few minutes after use, and with regular instillation completely stop bothering. Many choose “Artelak Splash”. Reviews confirm its effectiveness. The drug is actively used by people, professions that are associated with the influence of irritating factors on the mucous membrane of the eye.
"Artelak Splash": analogues
This group includes drugs that, like Artelak, help to reduce discomfort and other symptoms of insufficient hydration of the eye. They differ not only in cost, but also in the specifics of the action and the active substance. You can highlight several analogues of the drug "Artelak Splash" (eye drops). Each of them has their own instructions.
Blepharogel
As the name implies, the drug differs in the form of release. The main active ingredient is hyaluronic acid, which not only moisturizes, but also increases the turgor of surrounding tissues. The composition contains aloe vera extract , which is another distinguishing feature. This advantage adds anti-inflammatory effect to the drug. In addition, the extract helps to eliminate irritation, swelling and normalizes metabolic processes in the skin of the eyelids. "Blefarogel", as a rule, is prescribed to people suffering from chronic ophthalmic inflammation. For them, the drug is an indispensable means of daily hygiene.
The gel is available in two versions "Blefarogel 1" and "Blefarogel 2". The latter is distinguished by the presence of sulfur in the composition, which gives an antiseptic and anti-demodectic effect.
The drug is applied to the ciliary region by massaging movements. Before use, remove makeup. When wearing contact lenses, it is recommended to remove them, and then apply the gel. People suffering from chronic inflammation are recommended to use the drug twice a day. The price of the tool is 180-250 rubles.
“Vizin is a pure tear”
Drops have a composition that is very close to a human tear. Regular use of the drug allows you to fight dryness and burning. The fluid is evenly distributed throughout the cornea, intensively moisturizing it. The effect persists for a long time - about 4-8 hours. The advantage is the complete safety of the drug. It exerts its action only locally, and the systemic manifestations of its action are absent. Among the contraindications is only individual intolerance. Drops should be instilled in the conjunctival sac, the recommended frequency is 2-4 times a day. Cost - 290-350 rubles.
Ophthalmic preparations help stabilize the conjunctiva, deprived of the necessary amount of moisture. “Artelak Splash” - eye drops (instructions above) do an excellent job of this task, they eliminate the feeling of discomfort and protect the conjunctiva from irritating factors. Regular use not only eliminates dryness and burning, but also is an effective prevention of certain pathological conditions. Ophthalmologists recommend "Artelak Splash" (the price in different pharmacy chains may vary) or its analogues.