Celluvisc 1% Eye Drops (Solution)

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye prep
10mg/ml
ALLERGAN INC.
Pack size 0.4ml (Single Dose) Plastic Ampoule x 30
Dispensing mode P
Source USA
AgentAL BAKER TRADING EST.
Retail Price 26.50 AED

Available as:

5mg/ml - Eye Drops (Solution)

Indications

Celluvisc 1% Eye Drops (Solution) is used for: Dry Eyes. For the temporary relief of burning, irritation and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or exposure to wind or sun.

Adult Dose

For drops/gels: Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed.

Child Dose

Safety and efficacy not established

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

It is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any ingredient of this formulation.

Precautions

For external use only. Lactation Unknown if distributed in human breast milk; unlikely to be absorbed systemically

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye prep : Vision may be temporarily blurred when this product is first used. Also, minor burning/stinging/irritation may temporarily occur.

Mechanism of Action

Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium are polymer in nature. It is a clear and colorless aqueous solution. This medication lubricates the surface of the eye in the same way as natural tears. Relieves the symptoms of dry eye in two ways. Firstly it provides lubricating and hydrating protective shield on the ocular surface of the eye and then it works below the tear film to provide protection to the cornea.

Note

Celluvisc 1% 10mg/ml Eye Drops (Solution) manufactured by ALLERGAN INC.. Its generic name is Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Eye prep. Celluvisc 1% is availble in United Arab Emirates. Farmaco UAE drug index information on Celluvisc 1% Eye Drops (Solution) is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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