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Systane® Gel Drops

 

LONG-LASTING relief for severe Dry Eye1

 

Feel unstoppable with Systane® Gel Drops, a thicker gel formulation that provides long-lasting relief for severe sufferers*.

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Key Benefits

 

  • LONG-LASTING Dye Eye Relief1; compliments chronic Dry Eye treament2
  • Nighttime symptom relief for Severe Dry Eye1
  • Easy to use Multi-dose Drop-Tainer™ bottle
  • For severe, chronic sufferers*

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Product Information & Usage

 

Product Information

  • For Aqueous (Water) Deficient Dry Eye
  • Thicker gel formulation, suitable for Severe Dry Eye and/or Night time usage
  • Protects against further cell damage1
  • Available sizes: 10mL Drop-Tainer™ bottle 

 

Directions For Use

  • May be used as needed throughout the day
  • Place 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed and blink
  • Can be used before wearing contact lenses and/or after removing contact lenses**
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Systane® Gel Drops FAQs

    Systane® GEL DROPS Lubricant Eye Gel cannot be used while wearing contact lenses but can be used before wearing contact lenses and/or after removing contact lenses.

    Systane® GEL DROPS 10mL bottle can be used for 3 months after opening, as long as the product has not expired. Always check the label for the expiration date.

    No, Systane® GEL DROPS is not preservative free, it contains a very small quantity of the preservative (POLYQUAD™ 0.001%)

    Ingredients & Safety

      A sterile solution containing polyethylene glycol 400, propylene glycol, hydroxypropyl guar, sorbitol, aminomethylpropanol, boric acid, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, edetate disodium, and POLYQUAD™ (polyquaternium-1) 0.001% preservative.

      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.

      Be Unstoppable with Systane® Family of Products

       

      The Systane® range is especially designed to address the different needs of Dry Eye patients - You can get either the Fast-Acting1,2, Long-Lasting1,3,4 or All-In-One5 relief you are looking for so your dry eyes won't hold you back.

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      Think You May Have Symptoms of Dry Eye?

       

      Take a Systane® SELFIE to find out in less than 30 seconds.* If your eyes feel discomfort waiting for the photo you may have symptoms of Dry Eye. 

       

      To begin visit systaneselfie.myalcon.com/xx on your mobile.

      *This selfie is not to be used for diagnostic purposes. Always consult a doctor/eyecare specialist to determine if you may have Dry Eye.

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      Make a Plan for Relief

       

      Take the Systane® quiz to get personalized dry eye product recommendations and tips for your eyes. It’s time to find a plan that’s designed for you. 

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      STEP #1

       

      TAKE THE QUIZ

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      STEP #2

       

      GET YOUR PERSONALIZED DRY EYE CARE PLAN

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      STEP #3

       

      SHARE WITH YOUR DOCTOR

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

       

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      SYSTANE® COMPLETE Lubricant Eye Drops

       

      Provides fast hydration and tear evaporation protection for all major types of dry eye with tiny, nano-sized droplets that form a soothing matrix of protection across the entire eye surface for 8 hours of long-lasting relief.

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      REFERENCES

       

      1. Davitt WF, Bloomenstein M, Christensen M, Martin AE. Efficacy in patients with dry eye after treatment with a new lubricant eye drop formulation. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2010;26(4):347-353.
      2. Christensen MT, Martin AE, Bloomenstein M. A comparison of efficacy between Systane Ultra and Optive lubricant eye drops when tested with dry eye patients. Optometry. 2009;80(6):315
      3. Rangarajan R, Kraybill B, Ogundele A, Ketelson H. Effects of a hyaluronic acid/hydroxypropyl guar artificial tear solution on protection, recovery, and lubricity in models of corneal epithelium. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2015;31(8):491-497.
      4. Rolando M, Autori S, Badino F, Barabino S. Protecting the ocular surface and improving the quality of life of dry eye patients: a study of the efficacy of an HP-guar containing ocular lubricant in a population of dry eye patients. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2009;25(3):271-278.
      5. Silverstein S, Yeu E, Tauber J, et al. Symptom Relief Following a Single Dose of Propylene Glycol-Hydroxypropyl Guar Nanoemulsion in Patients with Dry Eye Disease: A Phase IV, Multicenter Trial. Clin Ophthalmol. 2020;14:3167-3177.
      6. Internal calculations by Alcon based on IQVIA Consumer™ Health Insights/MIDAS Audit, Dollars, MAT 06 2021.

       

      IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

      Consult your healthcare or eye care professional for use, precautions, warnings and contraindications. RX Symbol Logo

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