Polyethylene Glycol & Propylene Glycol Eye Drops are drug medications under the branding of Propokap. It is used in relieving eyes from dryness and irritation. Dry eyes are an irritating condition of the eye due to constant exposure to sun rays, air conditioners, excessive use of computer screens or some side effects due to the prescription of certain medications.

These eye Drops consist of different substances like Polyethylene Glycol & Propylene Glycol which keep the eyes moist and prevent dryness in the eyes. This medication can restore the moisture content of the eye by lubricating the eye. It can help prevent dryness, infections, and itching in the eyes.

Uses of Polyethylene Glycol & Propylene Glycol Eye Drops

• Prevents dryness of the eyes
• Prevent infections in the eyes
• Decrease itching
• Provides lubrication to eyes
• Decrease burning sensation in eyes

Directions of use

Polyethene Glycol & Propylene Glycol should not be taken without the prescription of a doctor. Shake well before use and wash your hands to prevent contamination. Keep at a safe distance from your eyes and gently squeeze to put the prescribed amount of drops in your eyes. Close your eyes for adequate time before opening.

Side effects 

• Rashes
• Itching in the tongue, face and nose
• Swelling
• Dizziness

Precautions 

One should consult a doctor if there is a history of the following health problems:

• Allergies
• Itching
• Rashes
• Do not drive soon after taking these eye drops.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What if I swallowed Polyethylene Glycol & Propylene Glycol Eye Drops?

These medications can be harmful and one should immediately visit a health professional.

What if I missed my dose?

 Eye Drops should only be used when you are suffering dryness and itching in your eyes.

Can I use these eye drops with contact lenses?

It is not advisable to use Polyethylene and Propylene eye drops with lenses as they can damage the lenses.

Can I store my medication in an open environment?

Try to keep these eye drops away from sunlight and moisture.

Can a breastfeeding or pregnant women’s Polyethylene Glycol & Propylene Glycol Eye Drop?

It is advised to consult a doctor for breastfeeding or pregnant women.