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What is Lubricant Eye Drops?

Lubricant Eye Drops helps protect your eyes from dry eye and keeps them lubricated throughout the day.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Sjogren's Syndrome 85 5 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Dry Eye Syndrome 28 1 Efficacy_none
Dry eyes 11 5 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight
Bell's palsy 8 1 Efficacy_slight
Ophthalmic Rosacea 2 1 Efficacy_none
Blurry vision 1 0

See all 122 patients currently taking Lubricant Eye Drops

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 2
None
 9

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Lubricant Eye Drops

Blurry vision 2

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Lubricant Eye Drops. See all 14 dosages ►

  monthly every 3 months daily weekly 1gtt as needed preserved as needed 2gtt as needed - as needed 2 preserved as needed 0.012 g daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 54 Number of Patients: 54 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 35 Number of Patients: 35 7 Number of Patients: 7 10 Number of Patients: 10 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Lubricant Eye Drops (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 3   Did not seem to work: 38%
Course of treatment ended 3   Course of treatment ended: 38%
Other 2   Other: 25%

See all 8 patients who’ve stopped taking Lubricant Eye Drops

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Lubricant Eye Drops

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0

Stopped Taking Lubricant Eye Drops

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Lubricant Eye Drops

Always
 8 73%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 3 27%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Lubricant Eye Drops

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 2 18%
A little
 1 9%
Not at all
 8 73%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Lubricant Eye Drops

$200+
 1 13%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 1 13%
< $25
 6 75%

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Report created on May 23, 2012.