{"product_id":"systane-omega-3-supplement-60-liquid-gels","title":"Systane Omega-3 Supplement, Omega-3 Liquid Gels for Dry Eye Support from Within, 60 Liquid Gels","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSystane Omega-3 Supplement Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe one product in the Systane range you swallow rather than instil. An omega-3 supplement formulated for eye health, in 60 liquid gels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrops treat the surface; omega-3 works on the tear film from the inside. The lipid layer of the tear film is what stops tears evaporating, and it is produced by the meibomian glands in the eyelid. Poor meibomian function is one of the most common underlying causes of dry eye, and omega-3 is the nutritional approach to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes this complementary to drops rather than an alternative. Drops give relief now; omega-3 addresses the tear film over months. Most people managing persistent dry eye end up doing both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe only Canadian-made product in the Systane range, and the only one carrying an NPN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSystane is made by Alcon and is the #1 doctor and pharmacist recommended brand for dry eye relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Systane Omega-3 Supplement Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is for anyone with persistent dry eye who wants to work on the underlying cause rather than only the symptom, and for people who have been told their meibomian glands are the issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt contains fish oil, so it is not suitable for a fish allergy or a vegan diet. Omega-3 has mild blood-thinning activity, so speak to a practitioner if you take anticoagulants or have surgery scheduled. It works over months, not days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSystane Omega-3 Supplement Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks on the Tear Film From Within\u003c\/strong\u003e — Addresses the lipid layer rather than only the ocular surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Meibomian Gland Function\u003c\/strong\u003e — Poor meibomian function is among the most common underlying causes of dry eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplementary to Drops\u003c\/strong\u003e — Drops give relief now; omega-3 works over months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 Liquid Gels\u003c\/strong\u003e — Easier to swallow than a hard capsule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarries a Canadian NPN\u003c\/strong\u003e — The only licensed natural health product in the Systane range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e — Unlike the drops, which are made in the United States.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the #1 Recommended Dry Eye Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e — Systane's nutritional approach to the same problem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\" id=\"faq-systane-omega-3-supplement-60-liquid-gels\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What is Systane Omega-3 Supplement?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eThe one product in the Systane range you swallow rather than instil. An omega-3 supplement formulated for eye health, in 60 liquid gels.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How much do I take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eTake as directed on the label, or as directed by a health care practitioner.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What sizes are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eAvailable in 60 Liquid Gels.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Who makes Systane?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eAlcon, one of the largest eye care companies in the world. Systane is the #1 doctor and pharmacist recommended brand for dry eye relief.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How is this different from the eye drops?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eDrops treat the ocular surface directly. This works on the tear film from the inside, particularly the lipid layer produced by the meibomian glands.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What are meibomian glands?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eGlands in the eyelid that produce the oily lipid layer of the tear film. Poor function is one of the most common underlying causes of dry eye.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How long before it helps?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eMonths rather than days. It addresses the underlying tear film rather than providing immediate relief, which is why most people use it alongside drops.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsage and Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How do I use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eTake as directed on the label, or as directed by a health care practitioner.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Are there any cautions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eContains fish. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, if you are taking blood thinners, or if you have a bleeding disorder. Discontinue two weeks before scheduled surgery. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How should I store it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct light with the cap closed. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Systane","offers":[{"title":"60 Liquid Gels","offer_id":47584068534443,"sku":"981500","price":23.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/4126\/8139\/files\/981500.jpg?v=1786227871","url":"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/systane-omega-3-supplement-60-liquid-gels","provider":"Vitamart.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}