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OPHTHALMIC

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Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

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About Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel

Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel is used to provide relief from soreness, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel moistens, soothes, and lubricates the eyes. A dry eye is an eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes. 

Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel contains ‘Hyaluronic acid’, which acts as artificial tears and helps in providing relief from burning sensation, dryness, and discomfort. Thereby, Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel helps in treating dry eyes. It provides stable, long-lasting lubrication and refreshment to the eyes.
 
Use Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel as prescribed. In some cases, Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel may cause side effects, such as temporary blurred vision, and irritation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Do not use Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel if you are allergic to any of its contents. Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel is for ophthalmic (eye) use only. Do not swallow Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper/applicator as it might contaminate the product. If your condition does not improve despite using Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel for a few days, consult a doctor. 

Uses of Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel

Dry eyes

Directions for Use

Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel is for ophthalmic (eye) use only. Wash your hands before and after use. Based upon your condition, your doctor will decide how long you need to use Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel.Eye drops: Shake the bottle well before each use. Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.Eye gel/ointment: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the gel/ointment into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Medicinal Benefits

Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel is used to provide relief from soreness, irritation, and discomfort due to dryness of the eye. Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel moistens, soothes, and lubricates the eyes. It provides stable, long-lasting lubrication to the eye surface. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel

  • Eye irritation
  • Temporary blurred vision

Drug Warnings

Do not use Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before using Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel if you have closed-angle glaucoma, high blood pressure, diabetes, eye infection or injury, hyperthyroidism, kidney or liver problems. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper/applicator as it may contaminate the product. Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel might blur the vision immediately after using; therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do not wear contact lens for longer durations.
  • Wear sunglasses to prevent irritation that could occur due to sunlight.
  • Avoid staring at the digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to air-conditioning. Whenever possible, choose to open a window instead.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

EYE LUBRICANTS

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FAQs

Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel helps in providing relief from burning sensation, dryness, and discomfort due to dry eyes. It moistens, lubricates, and soothes the eye surface, making the eyes more comfortable.

Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel might cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. So, do not drive or operate machinery immediately after using Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel; wait until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.

Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 10-15minutes between Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel and other eye medications.

Do not wear contact lens while using Hylosoft 0.18% Eye Gel unless advised by the doctor. If the formulation contains any preservative, remove contact lenses before using and reinsert after 15 minutes of using the drops/gel/ointment.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dry eyes: Dry eye is a common eye condition that occurs when your tears are unable to provide ample lubrication for the eyes. The tearing instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye surface. The dry eye could be caused by disruption of the healthy tear film due to autoimmune disease, hormonal changes, or inflamed eyelid glands. Symptoms include burning sensation, sensitivity to light, eye redness, a sensation of having something in your eyes, watery eyes, and blurred vision. 

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