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| Composition w/v |
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| Hypromellose B.P |
2% |
| Sodium Chloride I.P |
0.490% |
| Potassium Chloride I.P |
0.075% |
| Magnesium Chloride Hexahydrate I.P |
0.030% |
| Sodium Acetate I.P |
0.390% |
| Sodium Citrate Dihydrate I.P |
0.170% |
| Water for injection |
IP q.s. |
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Lacrigel provides protective coat to all topical surface of the eye.
Lacrigel presents prolonged corneal muco adhesive & clear film.
Lacrigel is a clear Gel drops & has been acclaimed by the profession as a thoroughly need based product. |
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| Contraindications |
| Patients with known hypersensitivity to one of the components of the gel. |
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| Precautions |
| Contact lenses should not be worn during instillation. Wait at least 30 minutes after instillation before reinserting lenses. |
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| Adverse effects |
| Occasionally mild transient burning sensation, sticky eyelid after instillation. |
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| Drug interactions |
| In case of any additional local treatment (e.g. Glaucoma therapy) there should be an application interval of at least 5 minutes between the two medications. |
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| Storage |
| Store in a cool dry place. Protect from light. |
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| Presentation |
| LACRIGEL is available in a sterile tube of 5g. |
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