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Systane
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  • Dry Eye Disease

Systane

Generic name:ocular lubricantOK-yoo-lar-LOO-bri-kant ]
Brand names: Artificial Tears, Celluvisc, Clear Eyes CLR, GenTeal, Hypotears, ... show all 18 brands
Drug class:Ophthalmic lubricants and irrigations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Jun 28, 2021. Written by Cerner Multum.

What is Systane?

There are many brands and forms of ocular lubricant available and not all are listed on this leaflet.

Systane is a solution specially formulated to moisten the eyes.

Systane is used to relieve burning, irritation, and discomfort caused by dry eyes.

Systane may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

You should not use an Systane to treat or prevent an eye infection.

Before taking this medicine

You should not use an Systane if you are allergic to it. This medicine will not treat or prevent an eye infection.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use Systane if you have any type of infection in your eye.

Systane is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Ask a doctor or pharmacist about using this medicine if you are pregnant.

It is not known whether ocular lubricant passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Ask a doctor or pharmacist about using ocular lubricant if you are breast-feeding.