Medication info

Irene Free Eye Drops 0.1% (Sodium Hyaluronate) (Single-use)

Prescription medicationEye drops점안
Ingredient · strength
Sodium Hyaluronate›1mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
(주)제뉴파마
Appearance
A clear, colorless viscous aqueous eye drop solution in a colorless transparent plastic container.
Packaging
30 vials/box (0.45mL/vial X 30), 60 vials/box (0.45mL/vial X 60)
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201800136 · Notified 2018.01.09

Summary

Main use
Improvement of epithelial damage of conjunctiva (endogenous and exogenous)
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
For 0.1% and 0.3% formulations: instill 1 drop 5-6 times a day. Adjust according to symptoms. Generally, the 0.1% formulation is administered, and if the effect is insufficient for severe diseases, the 0.3% formulation is used.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)제뉴파마

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of epithelial damage of conjunctiva (endogenous and exogenous)

  • Epithelial damage of conjunctiva
  • Sjögren's syndrome
  • mucous membrane syndrome
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • dry eye syndrome
  • post-surgical epithelial damage of conjunctiva
  • drug-induced epithelial damage of conjunctiva
  • traumatic epithelial damage of conjunctiva
  • epithelial damage of conjunctiva due to contact lens wear.
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This medication is used to treat epithelial damage of the conjunctiva caused by endogenous conditions such as Sjögren's syndrome or Stevens-Johnson syndrome, as well as epithelial damage that occurs post-surgery or as a result of drugs, trauma, or contact lens wear due to exogenous causes.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

For 0.1% and 0.3% formulations: instill 1 drop 5-6 times a day. Adjust according to symptoms. Generally, the 0.1% formulation is administered, and if the effect is insufficient for severe diseases, the 0.3% formulation is used.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to specific components or protein-based medications. When using this medication, symptoms such as eyelid itching, eye irritation, conjunctivitis, redness, corneal disorders, and foreign body sensation may occur. If these symptoms arise, use should be immediately discontinued and a physician should be consulted. Additionally, occasionally eye discharge or eye pain may occur, so caution is needed. When using this medication, eyelid inflammation or dermatitis may occur, and if such reactions are observed, use should be stopped and appropriate treatment should be sought. It is recommended not to use this medication concurrently with other eye drops; if they need to be used together, administer the other eye drops first and then wait about 30 minutes before using this medication. This medication is intended for direct use in the eye only, and care should be taken to avoid contact of the container tip with eyelids or eyelashes. If the tip comes into contact, the medication may become contaminated. For single-use products, it is important to discard 1-2 drops upon first use to remove any container debris. Do not share this medication with others, and any unused medication should be discarded immediately after single use once opened. Store in a place out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and keep in a cool place. Additionally, to maintain quality, it is advisable not to transfer to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Eyelid itching
  • eye irritation
  • conjunctivitis
  • redness
  • conjunctival hyperemia
  • superficial punctate keratitis
  • foreign body sensation
  • eye discharge
  • eye pain
  • blepharitis
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  • eyelid dermatitis.

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in an airtight container to prevent air ingress, preferably at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's efficacy and prevents degradation.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A clear, colorless viscous aqueous eye drop solution in a colorless transparent plastic container.

Package unit

30 vials/box (0.45mL/vial X 30), 60 vials/box (0.45mL/vial X 60)

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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