What is Refresh Repair?
This leaflet does not list all the brands or forms of ocular lubricant.Refresh repair is used by adults to relieve the burning, irritation, and discomfort of dry eyes.Refresh repair can also be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Refresh Repair
If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention: difficulty breathing, hives, swelling of your lips, face, tongue, or throat.
If you experience:
- After using the medication, you may experience severe eye irritation, burning, stinging, or tingling.
- Eye pain
- Vision changes
Refresh repair can cause the following side effects:
- Mild eye irritation or burning;
- Itching or redness in your eyes
- Watery eyes
- Blurred vision
- Light sensitivity
There may be other side effects. For medical advice on side effects, call your doctor.To report adverse effects, you can contact the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Similar/related drugs
Cyclosporine for ophthalmic use, Restasis, varenicline, Xiidra, Systane, and Ceqa
Warnings
Do not use Refresh Repair for treating or preventing an eye infection.
Before you take this drug
Refresh Repair should not be used if you have an allergy to it. The medicine does not prevent or treat an eye infection.If you suspect that you may have an infection, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether it's safe to use Refresh Repair.Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or nursing.
How to take Refresh Repair?
Read all instructions or guides that come with your medication and follow all directions. Follow the directions on the label.Before using Refresh Repair, wash your hands.If the medicine appears cloudy or has changed color, do not use Refresh Repair. Call your pharmacist.Avoid touching the tip or placing it directly on your eye. The tip of the eye dropper or ointment tube can cause serious vision problems if it is contaminated.If your symptoms don't improve or worsen while using Refresh Repair, call your doctor.Keep away from moisture and heat at room temperature.
What happens if I miss the dose?
When needed, Refresh Repair should be used. You can skip any missed dose if you follow a schedule. Never use two doses in one go.
What happens if I overdose?
Overdoses of ocular moisturizer are not dangerous. If anyone accidentally swallows the medication, call 1-800-222-1222 or the Poison Help Line for immediate medical attention.
What should be avoided?
Refresh repair can cause blurred vision. Do not drive or do any hazardous activities until you have determined how the medicine will affect you.You should only use eye drops prescribed by your doctor.
Interaction with other drug
Other drugs that you take are unlikely to affect the medicine used on your eyes. Many drugs interact. Tell your doctor all the medications you are taking, including prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
