Subtears Gel Sterilized

Parameter	Subtears Gel Sterilized	Hypermist 1 Eye Drops
Composition	Carboxymethylcellulose (1% w/v)	Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose (1% w/v)
Quantity	10 ml Eye Drop	10ml In 1 Bottle
Price	₹ 180 High Price	₹ 50 Save 72%
Prescription required	Yes	Yes

Parameter

Subtears Gel Sterilized

Hypermist 1 Eye Drops

Composition

Carboxymethylcellulose (1% w/v)

Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose (1% w/v)

Quantity

10 ml Eye Drop

10ml In 1 Bottle

Price

₹ 180

High Price

₹ 50

Save 72%

Prescription required

Yes

COMPOSITION:

Carboxymethylcellulose (1% w/v)

DESCRIPTION:

Subtears Gel Sterilized contains Carboxymethylcellulose 1% w/v, a lubricant eye drop used to relieve dry and irritated eyes. It acts as an artificial tear to provide moisture and comfort in conditions where natural tear production is low. It is commonly recommended for people suffering from dry eye syndrome, computer vision syndrome, or those exposed to wind, dust, or prolonged screen time. It helps soothe, hydrate, and protect the eyes effectively for daily use.

Uses of Subtears Gel Sterilized

Treatment of dry eyes
Relief from eye irritation due to dust, wind, or screen exposure
Comfort for eyes affected by long-term contact lens use
Soothes post-surgical dryness in eyes

How Subtears Gel Sterilized works

Carboxymethylcellulose is a lubricant that mimics natural tears. It forms a protective, soothing layer on the eye surface, reducing dryness, irritation, and discomfort. It also helps retain moisture, improving the tear film stability and overall eye health.

Benefits of Subtears Gel Sterilized

Instant relief from dry, itchy, or burning eyes
Safe for long-term use
Non-irritating and preservative-free variants available
Can be used with contact lenses (if specified by the doctor)
Suitable for all age groups

How to take Subtears Gel Sterilized

Wash your hands before using the eye drops
Tilt your head back and pull down your lower eyelid
Gently squeeze 1 or 2 drops into the affected eye(s) as directed
Close your eyes and gently press on the inner corner of the eye
Use it regularly for best results and do not touch the dropper tip

Side effects of Subtears Gel Sterilized

Common: Blurred vision (temporary), mild eye irritation
Less common: Eye redness or watery eyes
Rare but serious: Eye pain or worsening redness – consult a doctor immediately

Safety advice

For external use only
Do not use if the solution becomes cloudy or changes color
Consult your doctor before using if pregnant or breastfeeding
Use the dropper carefully to avoid contamination
Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Subtears Gel Sterilized used for?
A: It is used to relieve dryness, irritation, and discomfort in the eyes caused by lack of natural tears.

Q: How often should I use Subtears Gel Sterilized?
A: You can use it 2–4 times a day or as directed by your doctor depending on the severity of your dry eyes.

Q: Can I use Subtears Gel Sterilized with contact lenses?
A: Some formulations may be used with contact lenses, but it's best to remove your lenses before use and wait 15 minutes before reinserting them unless advised otherwise.

Q: Is Subtears Gel Sterilized safe for daily use?
A: Yes, it is safe for regular use as it mimics natural tears and does not contain harmful substances.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Apply it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.