Description

NCL is an excellent hypertonic solution that significantly reduces the swelling of the cornea, improves transparency of corneal tissue and visual acuity.

Presentation

    NCL Sterile Eye Drops: Each ml solution contains Sodium Chloride BP 50 mg.

Indications

    NCL Eye Drops is indicated for the temporary relief of corneal edema. It may also be used during eye exams.

Dosage & Administration

    Instill 1 drop in the affected eye (s) every 3 or 4 hours or as directed by a physician.

Contrainidications

    Contraindicated in patients who develop allergic reactions to this medicine.

Warning & Precautions

    Precaution should be taken if patients have history of eye problems or allergies.

Side effects

    Vision may be temporarily blurred for a period after applying the drops. Burning or irritation of the eye may occur temporarily when first applied. Other side effects are redness, pain, swelling in or around the eyes, sensitivity to light, and headache.

Drug interaction

Use in special groups

    Use in pregnancy & lactation: As with any medication, this should be used cautiously during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.

    Use in children: Although there is no specific information comparing use of hypertonic sodium chloride in children with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected to cause different side effects or problems in children than it does in adults.

    Use in elderly patients: There is no specific information comparing use of hypertonic sodium chloride in the elderly with use in other age groups.

Packing

    NCL Eye Drops: Each LDPE dropper bottle contains 5 ml sterile eye drops.