Description

Sodium Hyaluronate is a natural polymer with viscoelastic property that lubricates and hydrates the surface of the eye.

Presentation

    Hyloron 0.1% Sterile Eye Drops: Each ml contains Sodium Hyaluronate BP 1 mg.
    Hyloron 0.2% Sterile Eye Drops: Each ml contains Sodium Hyaluronate BP 2 mg.

Indications

    Hyloron 0.1% Sterile Eye Drops is indicated for all forms of dry eye and for post-surgical lubrication. Hyloron 0.2% Sterile Eye Drops is indicated for severe & chronic dry eye including after surgery. Both strengths are also indicated for dry eye associated with contact lens user.

Dosage & Administration

    Instill 1 drop 3 times daily. If necessary this can be increased or as directed by a physician. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to any of the components.

Contrainidications

Warning & Precautions

Side effects

    Transient burning sensation, temporarily blurred vision and transient rise in intraocular pressure. Precautions: To avoid contamination, the tip of the container should not touch any surface and should be fully closed between applications

Drug interaction

Use in special groups

    Use in pregnancy & lactation: Pregnancy category B. Reproductive studies have not demonstrated any risk, but no controlled studies in pregnant women are available. Sodium Hyaluronate has a purely physical effect on the eyes without being absorbed and hence can be used during pregnancy and lactation.
    Use in children: There is no known experience with patients under 18 years old.

Packing

    Hyloron 0.1% Sterile Eye Drops: Each plastic dropper bottle contains 10 ml sterile eye drops.
    Hyloron 0.2% Sterile Eye Drops: Each plastic dropper bottle contains 10 ml sterile eye drops.