VISC OPHTAL eye gel, 10 g

Instructions for use for VISC OPHTAL eye gel, 10 g

Detailed instructions for VISC OPHTAL eye gel, 10 g

Field of use

• The preparation is a tear substance with a dry eye (synthetic tear fluid).
• It is used as a replacement of the tear fluid in the event of disturbed tear production and the symptomatic treatment of the dry eye..

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

2 mg carbomer 980
Cetrimide auxiliary substance (+)
Sodium hydroxide auxiliary substance (+)
Sorbitol auxiliary substance (+)
Water, for injection purposes auxiliary material (+)

Contradictions

• The medicine must not be used,
  • if you are allergic to carbomers or one of the other components of this drug.

dosage

• Always apply this medicine exactly as described or according to your doctor or pharmacist. Ask your doctor, pharmacist or medical staff if you are not sure.
• The recommended dose is:
  • The therapy of the dry eye requires individual dosage.
  • Depending on the severity and expression of the symptoms 3 to 5 times a day or more frequently and about 30 minutes before going to bed, drop in 1 drop into the conjunction.
• Application in children and adolescents up to 18 years
  • The security and effectiveness in the dosage recommended for adults is assumed on the basis of clinical experiences. However, there is no data from clinical studies.

• Duration of the application
  • The preparation is suitable for long -term therapy.

• If you cancel the application.

• If you have any further questions about the application of this medicine, please contact your doctor, pharmacist or the medical staff:

Taking.

• For use on the eye,
• Notice.

Patient information

• Warnings and Precautions.
  • .hen with your doctor, pharmacist or the medical staff before using the preparation.
  • Contact lenses should be removed before the application. They can be used again 15 minutes after the preparation has dropped.
  • Children and adolescents up to 18 years
    • The security and effectiveness in the dosage recommended for adults is assumed on the basis of clinical experiences. However, there is no data from clinical studies.

• Wateriness and operating machines
  • Since this medicine, even with intended use, briefly influences the vision and thus the reaction capacity, you should not take part in road traffic during this time, not without a safe hold and do not operate any machines during this time.

Pregnancy

• If you are pregnant or breastfeed, or if you suspect that you are pregnant or intend to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this drug.
• With this preparation, no special studies have been carried out on pregnant patients.
• However, the doctor should only be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Hints

Miscellaneous

- With the medicine, after dropping into the conjunctive conjunction of the eye due to Schlieren formation, a blurry that lasts a few minutes can occur. During this time, no machines should therefore not be operated and should not be participated in road traffic.

- Since the eye gel contains Cetrimide preservatives, medicines should be preferred without preservatives for the long -term treatment of chronic dry conjunctivitis (keratoconjunctivitis sicca).