Hyprosol 2% Injection 5ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose 2 % Also Known As: Hypromellose, HPMC
Manufacturer
Sunways (India) Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT HYPROSOL 2% INJECTIONHYPROSOL 2% INJECTION contains Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose which belongs to the group of medicines called Ophthalmic demulcent. It is used as a surgical aid in ophthalmic procedures involving anterior segment of the eye such as cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation, keratoplasty or filtering operations for glaucoma. It is also used to manage lenticular opacity pre-operatively and used to manage posterior capsular opacity (PCO) (in patients with post cataract operation). Do not receive HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION if you are allergic to hydroxypropyl methylcellulose/hypromellose. Before receiving this medicine, inform your doctor if you have liver impairment or renal failure. HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It should be used with caution in children and elderly patients. Consult your doctor before receiving it. The common
Uses
OF HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION Used as a surgical aid in ophthalmic procedures involving anterior segment of the eye such as cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation, keratoplasty or filtering operations for glaucoma Prevents lenticular opacity pre-operatively Prevents posterior capsular opacity (PCO) (in patients with post cataract operation)
How It Works
HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION helps in aiding ophthalmic procedures where hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is a hydrophilic polymer that works by crosslinking on the eye surface, thereby increasing the tear clearance time and promoting the eye lubrication.
Directions for Use
HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into the anterior chamber of the eye. It is for ophthalmic use only. Enough of this medicine is slowly introduced into the anterior chamber using a cannula. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION are blurred vision, eye pain and eye irritation. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens. USES OF HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION Used as a surgical aid in ophthalmic procedures involving anterior segment of the eye such as cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation, keratoplasty or filtering operations for glaucoma Prevents lenticular opacity pre-operatively Prevents posterior capsular opacity (PCO) (in patients with post cataract operation) HOW HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION WORKSHYPROSOL 2% INJECTION helps in aiding ophthalmic procedures where hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is a hydrophilic polymer that works by crosslinking on the eye surface, thereby increasing the tear clearance time and promoting the eye lubrication. DIRECTIONS FOR USEHYPROSOL 2% INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into the anterior chamber of the eye. It is for ophthalmic use only. Enough of this medicine is slowly introduced into the anterior chamber using a cannula. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF HYPROSOL 2% INJECTIONCOMMON blurred vision eye pain eye irritation
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYUse with CautionHYPROSOL 2% INJECTION should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before receiving it. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionHYPROSOL 2% INJECTION should be using with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before receiving it. KIDNEYConsult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION in patients with renal failure. Consult your doctor before receiving it. LIVERConsult your doctorThere is no proper information regarding the use of HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION in patients with liver impairment. Consult your doctor before receiving it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not receive HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION if you are allergic to hydroxypropyl methylcellulose/hypromellose or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSUse in Paediatrics: There is no proper information regarding the use of HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice. Use in Geriatrics: HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before receiving HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION, inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines including prescription, non-prescription, herbals and vitamin supplements. Overdosage: HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or nurse in a hospital, and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. Overfilling of anterior chamber may increase the pressure inside the eyes. SYNOPSIS Drug : Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Pharmacological Category : Ophthalmic demulcent Therapeutic Indication : Surgical aid in ophthalmic procedures Dosage Forms : Eye drops, Ophthalmic solution, Solution, Liquid, Eye gel, Gel, Injection, Prefilled syringes MORE INFORMATION Store at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Hyprosol 2% Injection 5ml.
Who should avoid receiving HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION?
Do not receive HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION if you are allergic to hydroxypropyl methylcellulose/hypromellose or any other ingredients of this medicine. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
How does HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION work?
HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION helps in aiding ophthalmic procedures where hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is a hydrophilic polymer that works by crosslinking on the eye surface, thereby increasing the tear clearance time and promoting the eye lubrication.
What is the method of receiving HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION?
HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into the anterior chamber of the eye. It is for ophthalmic use only. Enough of this medicine is slowly introduced into the anterior chamber using a cannula. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Is HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION safe to use in pregnant and breastfeeding women?
HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION should be used with caution if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Consult your doctor before receiving such medicine to manage any harm to mother and/or baby.
What are the common side effects of receiving HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION?
The common side effects associated with the use of HYPROSOL 2% INJECTION are blurred vision, eye pain and eye irritation. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens.
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
01 Feb 2023