Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Systane Eye Drops

Systane Eye Drops

Generic nameocular lubricant
Drug classOphthalmic lubricants and irrigations
Formseye drops

Systane is an over-the-counter eye drop that lubricates the eyes. It contains polyethylene glycol and propylene glycol, which act as demulcents (moisturizing agents) to relieve dryness and irritation.

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  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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