Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel treats viral infection of the eye caused by the herpes simplex virus. It consists of Gancyclovir, an antiviral drug that works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus on the cornea.

FAQs

How does Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel work?

Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus on the cornea.

Can I use Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel while wearing contact lens?

It is advised to remove your contact lens while using Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after using the medication to avoid contamination.

Can I use Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel with other eye medications?

If you use other eye formulations along with Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes between each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any eye ointments.

What are the precautions to be taken while I use Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel?

Avoid the contact of the dropper or tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids when using Ocuheel Ophthalmic Gel. Topical eye products, when contaminated by patients with eye diseases, bacterial keratitis (an infection of the cornea) and ocular infections (eye infections) may occur, which result in vision loss.