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Visc-Ophtal Sine Enthält

Visc-Ophtal Sine is a sterile ophthalmic gel containing Carbomer, designed to provide lubrication and moisture for dry eyes. It mimics natural tears to relieve

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What is Carbomer?

Visc-Ophtal Sine is a sterile ophthalmic gel containing Carbomer, designed to provide lubrication and moisture for dry eyes. It mimics natural tears to relieve discomfort and irritation. Suitable for occasional or frequent use as needed. A preservative-free option for sensitive eyes.

What is Carbomer used for?

Visc-Ophtal Sine with Carbomer is commonly used to relieve symptoms of dry eyes, such as burning, stinging, or gritty sensations. It helps restore the tear film and provides long-lasting hydration for the ocular surface. Often recommended for people experiencing eye dryness due to environmental factors or screen use.

What are the side effects of Carbomer?

This gel works by forming a protective layer over the eye, helping to retain moisture and reduce evaporation of natural tears. Users often report a soothing effect shortly after application, with improved comfort and reduced irritation throughout the day. It may temporarily blur vision after application, which typically clears as the gel disperses.

What precautions apply to Carbomer?

Avoid touching the tip of the container to the eye or any surface to prevent contamination. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before applying the gel and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting. Do not use if the seal is broken or if the gel has changed color or consistency.

What does Carbomer interact with?

No known significant interactions with other medications when used as directed for ocular lubrication. However, it is advisable to wait at least 5–10 minutes between applying Visc-Ophtal Sine and other eye drops to avoid dilution or interference with absorption. Always consult a healthcare provider if using multiple eye medications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Visc-Ophtal Sine used for?+
It is used to relieve dryness and irritation in the eyes by providing lubrication and restoring the tear film.
Can I use Visc-Ophtal Sine with contact lenses?+
Remove contact lenses before application and wait 15 minutes before reinserting to allow the gel to take effect.
Is Visc-Ophtal Sine preservative-free?+
Yes, this formulation is preservative-free, making it suitable for sensitive eyes and frequent use.
How often can I use Visc-Ophtal Sine?+
Use as needed for dry eye symptoms, typically 3–4 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Does Visc-Ophtal Sine cause blurred vision?+
Temporary blurring may occur immediately after application but usually clears as the gel disperses.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Carbomer
Route
Ocular Use
Manufacturer
Dr. Gerhard Mann Chem.-Pharm. Fabrik Gmbh
Origin
EU

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