Optixcare Eye Lubricant for Dogs, Cats & Horses (20 g)

Sterile Moisturizing Gel for Lasting Lubrication

Product Description

Optixcare Eye Lubricant is a sterile ophthalmic gel formulated for veterinary use in dogs, cats, and horses. The carbomer-based gel helps keep eyes moist by supporting long-lasting lubrication and comfort on the eye surface. Optixcare Eye Lubricant may help relieve dryness and irritation and can be used to support corneal protection during anesthesia, as recommended by a veterinarian.

Benefits

• Moisture Support: Helps keep eyes moist with long-lasting lubrication.
• Comfort Aid: Helps relieve dryness and irritation on the eye surface.
• Sterile Gel Format: Sterile ophthalmic gel for controlled application.
• Anesthesia Support: May support corneal protection during anesthesia use.
• Multi-Species Use: Labeled for dogs, cats, and horses.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Carbomer.
Inactive Ingredients: Deionized water; Sorbitol; Sodium hydroxide; Disodium EDTA; Cetrimide.

How to Use

 Directions for Use

• Dose Per Eye: Instill 1–2 drops into one or both eyes.
• Frequency Range: Apply 2–4 times daily, or as needed.
• Veterinary Guidance: Follow veterinarian recommendations for ongoing use.
• Avoid Contact: Do not touch the tube tip to any surface.
• Recap Securely: Close the tube after each application.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Veterinary Use Only: Use Optixcare Eye Lubricant for animals only.
• Stop If Irritated: Discontinue if irritation occurs; consult a veterinarian.
• Prevent Contamination: Keep the applicator tip from touching surfaces.
• Safe Handling: Recap after use to support clean application.
• Procedure Use: Use during anesthesia only as veterinarian-directed.

Possible Side Effects

• Mild Irritation: Mild eye irritation may occur; discontinue use if noticed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Optixcare Eye Lubricant for Dogs, Cats & Horses used for?

Ans: Optixcare Eye Lubricant for Dogs, Cats & Horses is a sterile ophthalmic gel designed to help keep eyes moist by lubricating the eye surface. Optixcare Eye Lubricant may help relieve dryness and irritation and support corneal protection during anesthesia under veterinary guidance.

Q2: Which animals can use Optixcare Eye Lubricant for Dogs, Cats & Horses?

Ans: Optixcare Eye Lubricant for Dogs, Cats & Horses is labeled for use in dogs, cats, and horses. The sterile gel is intended for veterinary use, so application frequency and ongoing use should follow the product directions or a veterinarian’s recommendations.

Q3: How many drops of Optixcare Eye Lubricant should be used per application?

Ans: Optixcare Eye Lubricant is typically applied as 1–2 drops into one or both eyes per use. If a veterinarian recommends a different amount due to dryness severity, anesthesia protection, or an eye condition, follow that guidance for the animal.

Q4: How often should Optixcare Eye Lubricant be applied?

Ans: Optixcare Eye Lubricant is commonly used 2–4 times daily, or as needed, to maintain lubrication and comfort. A veterinarian may adjust frequency based on the animal’s environment, tear production, and how well ongoing moisture support is maintained.

Q5: What makes Optixcare Eye Lubricant a gel instead of a drop?

Ans: Optixcare Eye Lubricant contains carbomer, a gel-forming ingredient that helps the lubricant stay on the eye surface longer. The gel format supports longer-lasting lubrication than thinner solutions, helping maintain moisture for dry or irritated eyes.

Q6: Can Optixcare Eye Lubricant be used during anesthesia?

Ans: Yes. Optixcare Eye Lubricant may be used during anesthesia to support corneal protection when blinking is reduced. Use during procedures should follow a veterinarian’s instructions to match the timing, amount, and need for additional lubrication support.

Q7: What precautions help keep Optixcare Eye Lubricant safe to use?

Ans: Optixcare Eye Lubricant is for veterinary use only. Avoid contaminating the tube by keeping the applicator tip from touching the eye or any surface. Recap after each use, and discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a veterinarian.

Q8: What should be done if Optixcare Eye Lubricant causes irritation?

Ans: If irritation or discomfort is observed after using Optixcare Eye Lubricant, discontinue use and contact a veterinarian. Stopping use supports eye safety and allows a veterinarian to recommend appropriate next steps for lubrication, product selection, or eye evaluation.

Q9: What ingredients are in Optixcare Eye Lubricant?

Ans: Optixcare Eye Lubricant includes carbomer with supporting ingredients such as deionized water, sorbitol, sodium hydroxide, disodium EDTA, and cetrimide. The combination forms a sterile ophthalmic gel intended to lubricate and help maintain moisture on the eye surface.