Hypromellose 0.5 % Eye prep
Indications
Hypromellose 0.5 % Eye prep is used for:
Dry eye
Adult Dose
Ophthalmic
Dry eye
Adult: Instil 1-2 drops in affected eye(s) three or four times a day.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Known sensitivity or allergy to any ingredient of the product.
Precautions
If you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye or if your symptoms continue for more than 3 days or become worse, check with your doctor .
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Hypromellose 0.5 % Eye prep :
Eye discomfort/irritation/redness, tearing, eye sensitivity to light, sticky eyelashes, or temporary blurred vision.
Mechanism of Action
Hypromellose stabilises and thickens the precorneal tear film and prolongs the tear film breakup time thereby promoting corneal wetting. It also lubricates and protects the eye.