Lycontin Comfort - the drug is used by the category of persons who use means of contact correction, i.e.lens.
The solution helps to prevent dry eyes, increase the comfort of wearing lenses, and also has a disinfectant effect.
The action of Lycountin is based on the fact that after its instillation, a thin water film remains on the lenses, which is capable of lubricating its surface, thereby reducing the friction of the lens against the eyes.
In this article, we will take a detailed look at the indications, side effects, the method of administration, the prices and reviews of this medicine.
- 1. Instructions for use
- 2. Contraindications
- 3. Storage conditions and periods
- 4. Special instructions
- 5. Price
- 6. Analogues
- 7. Reviews
- 8. Tips for the use of drops Likontin Comfort
- 9. Video
Instruction for use
How to use
Lycountin is used in the amount of 1 to 2 drops as necessary. The duration of the application is not established.
Interaction with other
preparations The instructions to the solution on interaction with other drugs do not say anything.
Therefore, before using several ophthalmic drugs simultaneously it is necessary to consult a specialist.
Form and Composition
| Form | Available in plastic bottles with volume 18 ml . Vials are packed in cardboard boxes with instructions for the use of | |
| solution Active substances | Non-ionic polymers , due to which a tear film similar to natural tear | |
| forms on the surface of the eye with the application of drops | Additional components | Sodium chloride, EDTA, boric acid,chlorhexidine, purified water |
Indications for use
The drug is indicated for those who wear lenses. Assign it when you need to save the patient from the unpleasant symptoms associated with wearing lenses.
Eliminates symptoms:
- dry eyes;
- sensation of the presence of "sand", an alien body in the eyes;
- redness;
- high fatigue.
The main and main advantage of Lycontin Comfort drops is that they can be used when using any contact lenses, regardless of the type.
Contraindications
Lycontin Comfort should not be used by those who have an individual intolerance of components in its composition. However, this phenomenon is extremely rare.
Side effects of
When using Lycontin Comfort drops, the following side effects may occur:
- redness;
- lacrimation;
- feeling of rubbing, "sand";
- burning, etc.
If side effects are detected, Lycontin should be discontinued immediately.
Use of the drug during pregnancy
No contraindications to the drug for taking pregnant and lactating women. Therefore, drops of Lycontin Comfort in these periods can be used, but before using it is better to consult with a specialist.
Conditions and storage times
The drug should be stored and stored away from children at room temperature. Do not freeze the solution, otherwise it will become unusable.
The solution is suitable for 1.5 years from the date of manufacture.
After opening the vial with a solution, it can be used for 3 months, then it should be discarded and not dripped into the eyes, otherwise there may be negative consequences of the application.
Special instructions
When using Lycontin Comfort, it is not necessary to remove the lens.
In addition, the drug is used to adapt to wearing lenses in those who have recently started using them or purchased new lenses.
In this case, the drops are instilled in the lenses themselves, before they are put on and if required, used during the day or until the moment of habituation.
In order to maintain the sterility of droplets in the vial, it is important not to touch when dousing with eye dispenser.
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Price
The cost of the drug depends on the pharmacy network and the sales region.
| Country | Average cost |
| Russia | from 50 to 150 rubles. |
| Ukraine | from 20 to 60 UAH. |
Analogs
The preparation Likontin Comfort has a number of analogues:
- Alomide;
- Artelak;
- Visimitin;
- Vizin;
- Duoprost;
- Natural tear;
- Stillwall ;
- Oxial;
- Octia;
- Theosis;
- Hilo-chest of drawers;
- Hilo-kea;
- Floxal, etc.
Reviews
There are positive and negative reviews for Lycontin Comfort. Positive feedback suggests that the drops are inexpensive, well lubricated and make it easy to wear lenses.
Negative reviews are written because of side effects - burning, sensation of the presence of a foreign body in the eye. It is noted that the drops do not lubricate, but "glue" and the lenses after application of drops are very difficult to remove.
Many have detected an allergic reaction to chlorhexidine, which is present in the composition of the drops.
Tips for the use of drops Lycontin Comfort
- The drug is used to relieve the eye condition when wearing contact lenses.
- Lycontin Comfort eliminates symptoms such as dryness, redness, discomfort when wearing lenses.
- The solution is instilled as necessary, one or two drops at a time.
- The composition of the drug is chlorhexidine, which has a disinfecting effect.
- Contraindication - a special sensitivity to the composition of the drug, but there is a possibility of occurrence of adverse reactions, upon detection of which the use of Lycontin Comfort should be stopped immediately.
- With simultaneous therapy with several ophthalmic products, including Lycontin Comfort, before using them it is necessary to get advice from a specialist.
- The use of drops pregnant and nursing should start also after consulting a specialist.
- After opening the vial, the solution can be used no more than 3 months.
- When taking the drug, many consumers note the feeling of "gluing" the lens with the eyes and the difficult removal of lenses, as well as the presence of side reactions to chlorhexidine.
Video
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