৳ 250/unit
Pack: ৳ 250
৳ 250/unit
Pack: ৳ 250
At a glance
Hypromellose 0.3% + Carbomer 0.22% Eye prep is used for dry eye conditions and management of unstable tear film.
Indications
- Dry eye conditions
- Management of unstable tear film
- Lubricant for wearers of all types of contact lenses
Pharmacology
Hypromellose stabilises and thickens the precorneal tear film and prolongs tear film breakup time, promoting corneal wetting. Carbomers are used topically as tear substitutes in the management of dry eye and are also used in manufacturing of pharmaceuticals as suspending agents, emulsifiers or binding agents.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Ophthalmic):
- Instill 1-2 drops in conjunctival sac of affected eye(s), as needed
- Frequency depends on severity of condition
- On average, 1 drop 1-3 times daily; may be administered more frequently if needed
Child Dose: Studies in pediatric population have not been performed; use as directed by physician
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Burning
- Stinging
- Allergic reactions
- Red eyes
- Transient blurring of vision
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: No experience regarding safety in human pregnancy; consult your doctor.
Precautions & warnings
Precautions:
- If eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation occur, discontinue gel and consult doctor
- If gel changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use
- Never inject subconjunctivally or introduce directly into anterior chamber of the eye
- Not intended for use during surgery
Overdose effects
No information on overdose; do not exceed the recommended dose.
Storage conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture; keep out of reach of children; do not use more than 1 month after opening tube.