10 gm tube:
৳ 250.00
Indications
Ophthalmic Solution: Hyprogel dye drop is indicated in tear deficiency due to:
- Impaired lacrimal secretion and
- Functional disorders as a result of topical or systemic diseases or
- Caused by deficient or incomplete eyelid closure.
Pharmacology
Hypromellose is a semisynthetic, inert and viscoelastic polymer used as an ophthalmic lubricant. Hypromellose acts as a lubricant and artificial tear in the symptomatic treatment of dehydration of the cornea and conjunctiva due to impaired lacrimal secretion and functional disorders as a result of topical or systemic diseases, or caused by deficient or incomplete eyelid closure.
Dosage & Administration
Ophthalmic Solution: Therapy of dry eye syndrome requires an individual dosage regimen.
- The usual dose of 0.3% Hypromellose is 1 drop into the conjunctival sac 3 to 5 times per day or as directed by the physician.
- The dose of 0.5% Hypromellose will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's directions.
Interaction
Hyprogel can be used in combination with contact lenses. No compatibility study with lens material is available.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to this drug or to any ingredient in the formulation or component of the container.
Side Effects
Common side effects are brief blurred vision or a slight stinging sensation on instilling Hyprogel. Hyprogel enriched with Carbomer 980 is very well tolerated by users. However, some cases of burning, stinging, allergic reactions or red eyes after instillation have been reported. Transient blurring of vision after administration has also been reported.
Pregnancy & Lactation
There is no experience regarding the safety of Hypromellose in human pregnancy or lactation. Studies in the pediatric population have not been performed.
Precautions & Warnings
If eye pains, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye are noticed Hyprogel must be discontinued and a doctor should be consulted. If Hyprogel changes color or becomes cloudy, the product should not be used.
Therapeutic Class
Drugs for Dry eyes
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool dry place, away from light. Keep out of reach of children. Do not touch tip of the tube surface since this may contaminate the gel. After one month of the opening do not use the medicine of tube.