Does Renu work as eye drops?

Does Renu work as eye drops?

ANo, renu Advanced Formula contact solution isn’t indicated as a rewetting drop. To help moisturize your contact lenses once they’re on your eyes, try renu MultiPlus lubricating & rewetting drops.

Are rewetting drops the same as eye drops?

Eye drops for dry eye are not the same as “rewetting drops.” The two categories are easily confused, but are very different. Dry eye drops are made to lubricate the eye, not the contact lens. Many of these drops contain oils or are fairly thick.

Do rewetting drops work?

While each type may work temporarily, they may not be solving the issue at hand if you truly have dry eye and have dry areas on your cornea. Some of these drops, if used frequently enough, can actually cause further evaporation of the tear film or toxicity to the corneal tissue, and can worsen your symptoms over time.

Are rewetting drops the same as contact solution?

Contact lens solution, on the other hand, does the opposite. If you use contact lens solution as a rewetting drop, you’re actually harming your tear film, which in turn will dry out and irritate your eye. Rewetting drops, however, are the ideal drop to use while wearing contacts.

How do you use ReNu rewetting drops?

DIRECTIONS: • During wear, put 2 or 3 drops on contact lens whenever needed. Blink several times. If the lens still does not feel comfortable, add another drop. If discomfort persists, IMMEDIATELY remove lens and contact your eye care professional.

Can I use rewetting drops for dry eyes?

Opti-Free Rewetting Drops is used to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes.

Will rewetting drops help dry eyes?

Using Rewetting Drops Lubricating/rewetting drops may help to relieve dry eye symptoms, or they can exacerbate the problem, depending on the dosage and types of drops chosen. What’s more, artificial tears (AT) and contact lens rewetting agents are not the same.

Can I soak my contacts in rewetting drops?

Do not use saline solution or rewetting drops to disinfect your lenses. Rub your contact lenses with clean fingers, then rinse the lenses with solution before soaking them. Use this method even if the solution you are using is a “no-rub” type. Use new solution each time you clean and disinfect your contact lenses.

Is Renu good for dry eyes?

Dr Recommended. My optometrist recommended this product and it works great for dry eyes, contact wearer.

How do you use Renu lubricating and rewetting drops?

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