Medication info

Tiaren Eye Drops 0.18% (Sodium Hyaluronate) (Single Use)

Prescription medicationEye drops점안
Ingredient · strength
Sodium Hyaluronate›1.8mg / 1mL
Manufacturer / importer
아주약품(주)
Appearance
A colorless, transparent solution in a transparent plastic container.
Packaging
0.5mL/tube x 60 units
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202001910 · Notified 2020.03.19 · Insurance code 654005941

Summary

Main use
Improvement of epithelial defects of the conjunctiva (endogenous, exogenous)
Who applies the drops
Adults
Adult eye dose
Instill 1 drop 5 to 6 times a day. Adjust dosage as needed according to symptoms.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
아주약품(주)

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of epithelial defects of the conjunctiva (endogenous, exogenous)

  • Epithelial defects of the conjunctiva
  • Sjögren's syndrome
  • mucous membrane syndrome
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • keratoconjunctivitis sicca
  • post-surgical epithelial defects of the conjunctiva
  • drug-induced epithelial defects of the conjunctiva
  • trauma-induced epithelial defects of the conjunctiva
  • epithelial defects of the conjunctiva due to contact lens wear.
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This medication is used for endogenous conditions such as Sjögren's syndrome, mucous membrane syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), and keratoconjunctivitis sicca, as well as for exogenous epithelial defects of the conjunctiva caused by surgery, drug effect, trauma, or contact lens wear.

How to apply drops

Adult eye dose

Instill 1 drop 5 to 6 times a day. Adjust dosage as needed according to symptoms.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in patients with allergies to protein-based medications. Symptoms such as itching, irritation, redness, and conjunctivitis may occur. If symptoms worsen, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Occasional discharge or eye pain may occur; if such symptoms arise, stop using immediately. It is advisable not to use this medication simultaneously with other eye drops, and if it is necessary to use them together, apply with a 30-minute interval. Use only for ophthalmic purposes and ensure that the tip of the container does not come into contact with the eye or eyelashes to avoid contamination. For single-use products, discard the first 1-2 drops before use, and do not reuse any remaining medication after opening. Store out of reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool place to maintain the quality of the medication. Transferring the medication to another container may pose a risk of misuse, so it must be kept in the original container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Eyelid pruritus
  • eye irritation
  • conjunctivitis
  • redness
  • conjunctival hyperemia
  • diffuse superficial keratitis
  • foreign body sensation
  • eye discharge
  • eye pain
  • blepharitis
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  • and eyelid dermatitis.

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture ingress. The suitable storage temperature is in a cool place between 1°C and 25°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A colorless, transparent solution in a transparent plastic container.

Package unit

0.5mL/tube x 60 units

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.