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Polyvinyl Alcohol

Polyvinyl Alcohol

What is Polyvinyl Alcohol used for?

This medication is used to relieve dry, irritated eyes. Common causes for dry eyes include wind, sun, heating/air conditioning, computer use/reading, and certain medications. This product may contain 1 or more of the following ingredients: carboxymethylcellulose, dextran, glycerin, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol 400 (PEG 400), polysorbate, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, or propylene glycol, among others. Eye lubricants keep the eye moist, help to protect the eye from injury and infection, and decrease symptoms of dry eyes such as burning, itching, and feeling as if something is in the eye.

CHEMICAL NAME

Polyvinyl Alcohol

DRUG TYPE

Ophthalmic Conditions
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Polyvinyl Alcohol Dosage and Form Information

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1.4 %

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