Hypromellose is the active substance of an ocular lubricant known commercially as Filmcel.
This ophthalmic medication is used in cases of dry eyes or discomfort caused by contact lenses. The action of Hypromellose is to humidify the eyes by eliminating irritations and itching.
Indications for Hypromellose
Dry eye syndrome; discomfort caused by contact lenses.
Price of Hypromellose
One bottle of 10 ml Hypromellose costs approximately 9 reais.
Side Effects of Hypromellose
Irritation; sticky eyelids; sensitivity to light; blurred vision.
Contraindications of Hypromellose
About gelatinous contact lenses; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.
How to use Hypromellose
Ophthalmic use
Adults
- Dribble one drop of Hypromellose in each eye several times a day.
