Aquagel Eye Gel 5gm
By RAYMED PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
5g Eye Gel in Tube
MRP ₹100.00
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Aquagel 2 % Description
Aquagel Eye Gel is used as a lubricant for temporary relief from burning, irritation and discomfort due to dryness of the eye or due to exposure to wind or sun. It contains hydroxypropyl methylcellul
ose also known as hypromellose as its active ingredient. It helps in restoring the natural moisture of your eyes using natural tears. Dryness in the eye can be due to various factors such as wind, sunlight, prolonged use of computers and staying in air-conditioned setups.
Product Summary
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Contains | Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (Hpmc)(2.0 %) |
Uses | Dryness of the eyes |
Side effects | Redness, irritation, burning, itching, eye pain |
Therapy | OCCULAR LUBRICANT |
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Uses of Aquagel 2 %
Aquagel Eye Gel is used for the temporary relief of burning, irritation and discomfort due to the dryness of the eye
Contraindications of Aquagel 2 %
If you are allergic to hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or any of the other ingredients of Aquagel Eye Gel.
Side effects of Aquagel 2 %
- Redness
- Irritation
- Burning
- Eye pain
- Visual disturbances
Precautions and Warnings of Aquagel 2 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I instil Aquagel Eye Gel during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Aquagel Eye Gel in human pregnancy. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child before starting this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I instil Aquagel Eye Gel while breastfeeding?
A:
Aquagel Eye Gel can be used while breastfeeding if prescribed by the doctor as this is meant for external application and chances of its absorption are negligible.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Aquagel Eye Gel?
A:
You may experience visual disturbances like blurred vision after instilling the Aquagel Eye Gel. Therefore, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Aquagel Eye Gel?
A:
There is no information available on the interaction of this Aquagel with alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience irritation, pain, redness of the eye and changes in vision occur or your condition worsens, you may need to discontinue the treatment.
- Contact lenses should be removed before each application and may be inserted after 15 minutes.
- Concomitant eye medication should be administered 15 minutes before the installation of Aquagel Eye Gel.
- To avoid contamination or possible eye injury, do not touch the tip of the bottle or vial to any surface and avoid contact with the eye.
- If you accidentally ingest or swallow this medicine, contact your doctor or visit the hospital immediately.
Mode of Action of Aquagel 2 %
How Does It Work?
Our eyes continuously produce teras and store them in a sac-like structure in the eyes. When there is a decrease in the production of tears, it leads to drying of the eyes which causes further irritation, redness and itching. hydroxypropyl methylcellulose present in Aquagel Eye Gel has a high viscosity which prevents the drainage of tears and increases its retention time in the eye. Thus, the tears that are formed are retained in the eyes for a longer time, lubricating the eyes....
Directions for Use of Aquagel 2 %
- Use the Aquagel Eye Gel as advised by your doctor.
- Read the instructions on the label before usage.
- Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
- Shake it well before use.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using the eye drops.
- You should remove your contact lens before using the Aquagel Eye Gel.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- After instilling the drops, close your eyes for 2 - 3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
- Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper and they must be kept clean.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
- Check for the colour of the solution. Avoid using it if it has changed colour or has become cloudy.
Interactions of Aquagel 2 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Tell your doctor about any other medicine, supplement or OTC products you are taking.
- If you use another eye drop product concomitantly with Aquagel, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of two medicines.
Storage and disposal of Aquagel 2 %
- Store Aquagel Eye Gel at or below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage of Aquagel 2 %
Overdose
As Aquagel Eye Gel are meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed using Aquagel Eye Gel, instil the drops as soon as you remember if the next installation is more than 4 hours later.
- If it is almost time for the next installation, skip the missed dose and instil the drops at the time of the next dose as planned.
- Do not overuse this medicine to compensate for the missed dose.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Aquagel Eye Gel be used with contact lenses?
A: No, it is advisable to remove contact lenses and then instil the Aquagel Eye Gel. You can use the lenses 15 mins after instilling the drops.
Q: Can Aquagelbe used for the ears?
A: No, Aquagel Eye Gel is an eye drop and should only be used in the eyes.
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