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Refresh(Allergan) Information

Refresh(Allergan) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Dry Eye Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Refresh(Allergan) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Refresh(Allergan) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Refresh(Allergan) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Refresh(Allergan) is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Refresh(Allergan) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Refresh(Allergan) related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Refresh(Allergan) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Refresh(Allergan) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Refresh(Allergan) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Refresh(Allergan) Benefits & Uses
Refresh(Allergan) Dosage & How to Take
Refresh(Allergan) Side Effects
Refresh(Allergan) Related Warnings
Refresh(Allergan) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Refresh(Allergan)
Refresh(Allergan) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Refresh(Allergan) Benefits & Uses

Refresh(Allergan) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dry Eye Syndrome

Refresh(Allergan) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Dry Eye Syndrome Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Refresh(Allergan) Related Warnings

Is the use of Refresh(Allergan) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Refresh(Allergan) has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Refresh(Allergan) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Refresh(Allergan) as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Refresh(Allergan) on the Kidneys?

Refresh(Allergan) is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Refresh(Allergan) on the Liver?

Refresh(Allergan) is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Refresh(Allergan) on the Heart?

Refresh(Allergan) is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Refresh(Allergan) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Refresh(Allergan) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Eye Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Refresh(Allergan)

Is this Refresh(Allergan) habit forming or addictive?

Refresh(Allergan) is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Refresh(Allergan) since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Refresh(Allergan) is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Refresh(Allergan) in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Refresh(Allergan) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Refresh(Allergan)

You can take Refresh(Allergan) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Refresh(Allergan)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Refresh(Allergan).

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Refresh(Allergan)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Refresh(Allergan) while wearing contact lens?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Refresh(Allergan) while wearing contact lens. Therapeutic efficacy of Refresh(Allergan) does not affect by contact lenses.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Refresh(Allergan) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Refresh(Allergan) can be discontinued without doctors advice if you are taking it by yourself. However, if it has been prescribed by your doctor and you are planning to discontinue it, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Refresh(Allergan)?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Put 1- 2 drops of Refresh(Allergan) in the affected eye 4 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Avoid contamination, do not let touch the tip of container to the eye. Wash your hand properly before using the eye drop.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Refresh(Allergan) clear redness of eye?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Refresh(Allergan) can clear redness of eye if caused by dry eyes. However, if redness caused by inflammation and allergic reaction then do not use Refresh(Allergan), contact your doctor and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Refresh(Allergan)?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Refresh(Allergan) is a brand name of carboxymethylcellulose. It is an over the counter (OTC) drug that belongs to the class of eye lubricant or artificial tears. It is used in the treatment of dry eye syndrome which causes symptoms such as dryness of eye, burning, and eye pain.