Hyloron (Sodium Hyaluronate)

Therapeutic Group : Dry Eye Product

Presentation:

Hyloron 0.1% Sterile Eye Drops: Each ml contains Sodium Hyaluronate BP 1 mg.
Hyloron 0.2% Sterile Eye Drops: Each ml contains Sodium Hyaluronate BP 2 mg.

Pharmacology:

Sodium Hyaluronate is a natural polymer with viscoelastic property that lubricates and hydrates the surface of the eye.

Indications:

Hyloron 0.1% Sterile Eye Drops is indicated for all forms of dry eye and for post-surgical lubrication. Hyloron 0.2% Sterile Eye Drops is indicated for severe & chronic dry eye including after surgery. Both strengths are also indicated for dry eye associated with contact lens user.

Dosage & Administration:

Instill 1 drop 3 times daily. If necessary this can be increased or as directed by a physician. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity to any of the components.

Use in special groups:

Use in pregnancy & lactation: Pregnancy category B. Reproductive studies have not demonstrated any risk, but no controlled studies in pregnant women are available. Sodium Hyaluronate has a purely physical effect on the eyes without being absorbed and hence can be used during pregnancy and lactation.
Use in children: There is no known experience with patients under 18 years old.

Packing:

Hyloron 0.1% Sterile Eye Drops: Each plastic dropper bottle contains 10 ml sterile eye drops.
Hyloron 0.2% Sterile Eye Drops: Each plastic dropper bottle contains 10 ml sterile eye drops.