SYSTANE® BALANCE LUBRICANT EYE DROPS FAQs
Yes. SYSTANE® BALANCE contains mineral oil and phospholipids as inactive ingredients that give SYSTANE® BALANCE its milky white appearance. Shake well before use.
No, SYSTANE® BALANCE does not contain gluten.
No. SYSTANE® BALANCE is not preservative-free. SYSTANE® BALANCE contains a preservative called POLYQUAD®.
You can use them as needed. We recommend 1-2 drops per eye per use.
SYSTANE® BALANCE contains ingredients that may separate while stored. Failure to shake prior to use may result in a nonuniform mix of the ingredients.
Drug Facts
Shake well before using. Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.
For the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye.
Active Ingredients | Purpose | |
Polyethylene Glycol 0.6% | Lubricant |
Inactive Ingredients
Boric acid, dimyristoyl phosphatidylglycerol, edetate disodium, hydroxypropyl guar, mineral oil, polyoxyl 40 stearate, POLYQUAD® (polyquaternium-1) 0.001% preservative, sorbitan tristearate, sorbitol and purified water. May contain hydrochloric acid and/or sodium hydroxide to adjust pH.
For external use only.
Do not use if this product changes color or becomes cloudy or if you are sensitive to any ingredient in this product.
When using this product, do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination and replace cap after each use.
Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following:
- eye pain
- changes in vision
- continued redness or irritation of the eye
- condition worsens or persists longer than 72 hours
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Store at room temperature.
For ocular use only.
If solution changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use.
To avoid contamination, never touch the dropper tip of the container to any surface.
Replace cap after using.
Stop using and consult your eye care professional if you experience:
- Persistent eye discomfort,
- Vision changes,
- Excessive tearing,
- Redness of the eye
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help.
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