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Viscomet 2% Injection 2ml

By SUN PHARMA
2ml Surgical Eye Solution in Vial
62.56*
MRP 73.60
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Viscomet 2 % Description

Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution 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 hydroxyprop

yl methylcellulose 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.

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Product Summary

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ContainsHydroxypropylmethylcellulose(2.0 %)
UsesDryness of the eyes
Side effectsRedness, irritation, burning, itching, eye pain
TherapyOCCULAR LUBRICANT
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uses

Uses of Viscomet 2 %

Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution is used for the temporary relief of burning, irritation and discomfort due to the dryness of the eye
contraindications

Contraindications of Viscomet 2 %

If you are allergic to hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or any of the other ingredients of Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution.
sideEffects

Side effects of Viscomet 2 %

  • Redness
  • Irritation
  • Burning
  • Eye pain
  • Visual disturbances
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Viscomet 2 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I instil Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution 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.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I instil Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution while breastfeeding?
A:
Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution 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

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution?
A:
You may experience visual disturbances like blurred vision after instilling the Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution. Therefore, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution?
A:
There is no information available on the interaction of this Viscomet with alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

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 Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution.
  • 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.
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Mode of Action of Viscomet 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 irritat...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Viscomet 2 %

  • Use the Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution 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 Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution.
  • 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

Interactions of Viscomet 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 Viscomet, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of two medicines.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Viscomet 2 %

  • Store Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution at or below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
  • Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Viscomet 2 %

Overdose

As Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution 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 Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution, 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.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Alok Nachane

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution be used with contact lenses?

A: No, it is advisable to remove contact lenses and then instil the Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution. You can use the lenses 15 mins after instilling the drops.

Q: Can Viscometbe used for the ears?

A: No, Viscomet Surgical Eye Solution is an eye drop and should only be used in the eyes.
Product Details
Brand
VISCOMET
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/03/2025

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Last Updated on: 09 Jun 2022 | 03:24 PM (IST)

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