Similasan" dry eye drops

For inflammation and irritation of the eyes as well as for overexertion and tension (watching television, reading). For watery eyes, a gritty feeling, sensitivity to light and inflammation of the eyelid margin.


Symptoms:
Eye discomfort
Hay fever

How is it used?

What are Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" and what are they used for?

Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" are a homeopathic medicinal specialty.
Homeopathy is understood as a regulatory therapy for acute and chronic diseases. Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" are a homeopathic combination drug that is composed of various individual homeopathic remedies whose drug profiles complement each other.
The areas of application are derived from the homeopathic drug profiles.
The following areas of application are approved for this drug:

To relieve symptoms caused by an impairment of the tear film ("dryness") in the eye, such as:

• Reddened eyelids
• Itching or burning of the conjunctiva
• Foreign body sensation or gritty feeling in the eye
• Tearing after dryness
• Sensitivity to light

The use of this homeopathic drug in the aforementioned areas of application is based exclusively on homeopathic experience.
In severe forms of these diseases, a clinically proven therapy is indicated.

If you do not feel better immediately in the case of acute symptoms, or after 3 days in the case of chronic symptoms, or if you feel worse, consult your doctor.

Note

Information on effects and possible undesirable effects can be found in the package leaflet, from your doctor or pharmacist.

Ingredients

Atropa belladonna D6 / Euphrasia officinalis D6 / Mercurius sublimatus corrosivus D6 / Natrium muriaticum D2

What should you consider before taking it?

What should you consider before using Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan"?

Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" must not be used,
- if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Atropa bella-donna, Euphrasia, Hydrargyrum bichloratum or any of the other ingredients of this drug listed in section 6.

Warnings and Precautions
Please talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan".

Caution should be exercised when using Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" in patients with impaired renal function. Prolonged use should be avoided.

If new symptoms occur, such as blurred vision or other visual disturbances,
eye pain, purulent inflammation, swelling of the conjunctiva or eyelids, fever, impaired general well-being, dizziness or severe headaches, a doctor should be consulted immediately.

In the case of pre-existing eye diseases such as lens opacities (cataracts) or glaucoma, Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" should only be used on the recommendation of a doctor.

Wearing contact lenses is not advisable in the case of eye infections. However, if
you are dependent on contact lenses, remove them before instilling the drops and do not reinsert the lenses until at least 15 minutes after treatment. It is also advisable to use the drops after removing the lenses, in the evening before going to bed and in the morning upon waking, at least 15 minutes before inserting the lenses. Please note that an inflamed eye is more sensitive to lenses.

When using homeopathic medicines, so-called initial reactions may occur. Such reactions generally subside rapidly on their own.

For fundamental reasons, prolonged treatment with a homeopathic drug should be monitored by a doctor experienced in homeopathy.

Children
The use of Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" in children under 6 years of age is not recommended as there is insufficient data.

Use of Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" together with other medicines
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking / using, have recently taken / used or intend to take / use any other medicines.

No interactions are known.
No studies have been conducted to detect interactions.
The effect of a homeopathic drug can be adversely affected by generally harmful factors in the lifestyle and by stimulants and luxuries.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, or if you suspect you may be pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this drug.

There is no data on the use during pregnancy and breast-feeding.
There is no evidence of a particular risk for use during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Caution should be exercised when using during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Driving and using machines
No studies have been conducted on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines.

How should the drug be taken?

How to use Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan"?

Always use this drug exactly as described in this package leaflet or exactly as agreed with your doctor or pharmacist. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

The recommended dose is:

Adults, adolescents and children from 6 years of age:
In case of discomfort, one to several times a day, maximum 6 times 1-2 drops per eye

Type of application
For use on the eye
Instructions for use:

• Squeeze the flexible part of the dropper with two fingers and drip the drops into the eye.
• Avoid touching the tip of the dropper with your fingers and direct contact with the eye.
• Close immediately after use!

If you do not feel better immediately in the case of acute symptoms, or after 3 days in the case of chronic symptoms, or if you feel worse, consult your doctor.

Use in children
As there is insufficient data, use in children under 6 years of age cannot be recommended.

If you have used more Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" than you should
No cases of overdose are known.

If you forget to use Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan"Do not use a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
If you have any further questions on the use of this drug, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

What side effects are possible?

How to store Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan"?

Do not store above 25°C

Do not store near strong electromagnetic fields (TV, computer screens, microwave ovens).

Keep this drug out of the reach of children.

Do not use the drug after the expiry date stated on the label and carton.

Use within 3 months after first opening!

Do not dispose of drugs in wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of the drug when you are no longer using it. You help to protect the environment.

Special notes on the content

Contents of the pack and further information

What Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" contain
- The active ingredients are:
1 g (= 1 ml = 22 drops) contains:
303.33 mg Atropa bella-donna D6, 303.33 mg Euphrasia 3c D6, 303.33 mg Hydrargyrum bichloratum D6.

- The other ingredients are:
Sodium nitrate, sodium tetraborate, boric acid, silver sulfate, purified water, ethanol (< 0.1% as a component of the active ingredients).

What Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" look like and contents of the pack
Dry Eye Eye Drops "Similasan" are a colorless, clear solution in brown glass bottles with a plastic dropper and cap and are available in packs of 10 ml.