Medication info

Hysel Sterile Solution 2% (Hypromellose)

Prescription medicationSolution점안
Ingredient · strength
Hypromellose›20mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
삼일제약(주)
Appearance
Colorless, odorless, transparent, viscous solution
Packaging
10 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200000952 · Notified 2000.11.08

Summary

Main use
Relieves dry eye symptoms, aids in anterior segment surgery.
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
(Sterile Solution: 2%) Instill 1-2 drops into the concave part of the contact lens. Adjust as needed based on symptoms. (Ophthalmic Solution: 0.3%) Instill 1 drop 3 times a day. Adjust as needed based on symptoms. (Ophthalmic Solution: 2%) Should be carefully instilled into the anterior chamber during anterior segment surgeries. Can be instilled both before and after cataract extraction. Adjust as needed based on symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
삼일제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relieves dry eye symptoms, aids in anterior segment surgery.

  • Dry eye symptoms
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This medication is applied to contact lenses used during gonioscopy and incision and slit lamp-assisted fundus examinations to facilitate the examination. Additionally, it helps alleviate dry eye symptoms and is used as an adjunct during anterior segment surgeries including cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation. It is utilized in various ophthalmic examinations and treatments, improving patients' conditions.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

(Sterile Solution: 2%) Instill 1-2 drops into the concave part of the contact lens. Adjust as needed based on symptoms. (Ophthalmic Solution: 0.3%) Instill 1 drop 3 times a day. Adjust as needed based on symptoms. (Ophthalmic Solution: 2%) Should be carefully instilled into the anterior chamber during anterior segment surgeries. Can be instilled both before and after cataract extraction. Adjust as needed based on symptoms.

Precautions

This medication must not be administered directly into the eyes. Care must be taken to avoid direct contact with the eyes. It should not be used by patients who are allergic to any of its ingredients. Wearing contact lenses treated with this medication may temporarily cause eye redness or corneal swelling, and rarely, inflammation may occur. It is important to thoroughly clean the concave side of the lenses and disinfect them with appropriate disinfectants before using contact lenses. This medication in drop form should not be used by patients who have allergic reactions. If irritation persists or worsens, or if symptoms such as tearing, pain, headache, or changes in vision occur, discontinue use and consult a doctor. When instilling this medication, temporary blurriness of vision or slight eye pain may occur, so it is advisable to avoid driving or operating dangerous machinery until vision returns to normal. During treatment, it is recommended to avoid wearing soft contact lenses. Expired products should not be used, and opened products should be used as soon as possible for safety. Pregnant women or women who may become pregnant should use this medication only when the benefits outweigh the risks, as its safety has not been established. This medication is for ophthalmic use only, and care must be taken to avoid direct contact of the container tip with the eyes. It is advisable to avoid sharing this product and to use it alone to prevent contamination. Never use expired products, and use opened products as soon as possible. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not transfer to other containers, and store in the original container to prevent misuse and maintain quality. Using this medication following surgery may temporarily raise intraocular pressure, so it should be removed postoperatively, and appropriate treatment should be sought if the pressure rises excessively. This medication is for ophthalmic use only and should be administered according to specified dosage and frequency; intravenous injection is strictly prohibited. Any remaining product after use should not be reused and must be discarded.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Temporary redness, corneal edema, potential for rare inflammation, temporary visual blurriness and mild eye pain upon instillation, temporary increased intraocular pressure post-surgery.

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This will help preserve the effectiveness and safety of the medication for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Colorless, odorless, transparent, viscous solution

Package unit

10 grams/tube

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