Hypromellose

Generic Name: hypromellose

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Vista Hypromellose Dry Eye Relief

Active ingredient Purpose Hypromellose (0.3%) Lubricant

Overview

Active ingredient Purpose Hypromellose (0.3%) Lubricant

Uses

Uses For the temporary relief of irritation and burning due to dryness of the eye.

Dosage

Directions Twist cap counterclockwise to break the seal. Unscrew the cap completely. Remove and discard the seal ring. If you wear contacts refer to package insert for complete directions shake well before using install 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed close the bottle tightly after use to ensure the stability of the solution

Side Effects

When using this product do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination replace cap after each use Stop use and consult a physician if you experience any of the following: eye pain changes in vision irritation or redness for longer than 48 hours

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use if this product changes color or becomes cloudy if seal is broken or punctured

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hypromellose used for?

Uses For the temporary relief of irritation and burning due to dryness of the eye.

What are the side effects of Hypromellose?

When using this product do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination replace cap after each use Stop use and consult a physician if you experience any of the following: eye pain changes in vision irritation or redness for longer than 48 hours

What are the important warnings for Hypromellose?

Warnings For external use only Do not use if this product changes color or becomes cloudy if seal is broken or punctured

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.