EvoTears Preservative Free Eye Drops (3ml)
Long-lasting lubrication and comfort for dry eyes
- Helps relieve dry and irritated eyes
- Supports and stabilises the tear film
- Helps reduce excessive tear evaporation
- Preservative-free formula for gentle use
- Provides long-lasting lubrication and comfort
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| Size | 3ml |
Overview
How do EvoTears Preservative Free Eye Drops treat evaporative dry eyes?
EvoTears Preservative Free Eye Drops represent an innovative, water-free approach specifically designed to treat evaporative dry eye disease and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). The formulation consists of a single active substance: 100% perfluorohexyloctane. Because evaporative dry eye stems from a deficient or unstable outer lipid layer of the tear film, the underlying aqueous layer evaporates too rapidly. The perfluorohexyloctane liquid possesses extremely low surface tension, allowing it to spread quickly across the ocular surface and form a fine protective shield over the tear film. This synthetic lipid layer mimics natural tear lipids, preventing excessive evaporation and restoring long-term tear film stability.
What are the benefits of a completely water-free eye drop formulation?
The primary advantage of this water-free technology is that it eliminates the need for preservatives, phosphates, or emulsifiers entirely. Conventional water-based eye drops require antimicrobial preservatives to prevent bacterial growth, but these chemicals can irritate delicate corneal cells and cause burning. Without water, bacteria and microorganisms cannot survive, making the drops inherently sterile. Additionally, the drops have no osmolarity or pH, ensuring exceptional tolerability on hypersensitive or inflamed eyes without causing stinging upon application.
How do EvoTears Preservative Free Eye Drops protect vision while offering long-lasting relief?
Despite being lipophilic (oil-loving) to replenish the tear film’s lipid barrier, perfluorohexyloctane has the exact same refractive index as natural human tears. This unique optical quality means the drops do not blur vision or cause temporary haziness after instillation, allowing users to return to normal activities immediately. Furthermore, because the drops form a durable protective coat that remains on the ocular surface for an extended duration, a low daily application frequency provides continuous comfort.
Active Ingredients
Perfluorohexyloctane
Usage Instructions
How should these eye drops be administered for optimal results?
The standard recommended dosage is to apply 1 drop into the lower eyelid of the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily, or as advised by an eye care professional. Before application, tilt the head slightly back and gently pull down the lower eyelid. Because perfluorohexyloctane drops have very low viscosity and smaller drop volumes compared to water, you may not feel the drop land on the eye; using a mirror during application can ensure accurate delivery. If using other topical eye medications alongside this product, wait at least 30 minutes between treatments and always apply this formulation last. The bottle can be used for up to 6 months (180 days) after opening.
Warnings
What safety precautions should be observed when using this product?
Do not use this product if you have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to perfluorohexyloctane. Contact lenses must be removed prior to instillation, and users should refrain from reinserting lenses while using this medication due to compatibility concerns. Ensure the dropper tip does not come into direct contact with the eye, surrounding skin, or any other surface to avoid physical injury or contamination. If you experience persistent eye pain, changes in vision, or worsening redness, discontinue use and consult an optometrist or doctor. Store the bottle below 25 degrees Celsius, away from direct sunlight, and keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Who Is It For
Who is the intended user for these eye drops?
This product is intended for adults aged 18 years and older who suffer from evaporative dry eyes, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, or persistent ocular irritation characterised by burning, grittiness, or watery eyes. It is particularly beneficial for individuals who experience poor tolerance to preserved eye drops or those whose dry eye symptoms are not adequately relieved by standard aqueous lubricants. Due to a current lack of clinical safety data, this product is not recommended for contact lens wearers, nor for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Alternatives
What are the main alternative treatments available?
If this product is unavailable or a different dry eye therapy is required, the following options may be considered:
Hycosan Dual Eye Drops: A preservative-free eye drop combining sodium hyaluronate and ectoin to relieve dry, irritated, and allergic eyes.
Systane Complete Preservative Free: An all-in-one moisturising drop incorporating nano-sized lipid droplets to restore all layers of the tear film.
Thealoz Duo Eye Drops: A preservative-free formulation combining trehalose and sodium hyaluronate to hydrate, lubricate, and protect the ocular surface.
Clinitas Soothe Preservative Free: Sodium hyaluronate daily unit drops designed to boost the aqueous layer and soothe moderate-to-severe dry eye discomfort.
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