Information about Hypromellose
Generic Name : HypromelloseUp-to-date prescription details regarding Hypromellose are provided here.
Pronunciation : hye-PROE-me-lose
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Hypromellose, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Therapeutic Classification : Eye Lubricants
Trade Names/Brand Names of Hypromellose
Melose Eye (10 ml) |
Irimist (Eye) |
Timol -P Eye (5 ml) |
Optichlor P (5 ml) |
Lacrigel |
Naifa |
Optear (Eye) |
Lacryl -PF Eye |
Ikleen |
Takflur
International :
Isopto Tears
Why is Hypromellose Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an eye lubricant, prescribed for dryness and irritation caused by reduced tear flow. It produces a transparent, lubricating and moistening film on the surface of the eye.When should Hypromellose not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Hypromellose?
Adults and children—Use 1 drop three or four times a day.How should Hypromellose be taken?
It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Hypromellose?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of any allergy, children, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
