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Dose: 0.2 to 0.5 %
Single Dose: 0.35 (0.35)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: Ophthalmic
Instructions: As Required

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose also known as Hypromellose. . It is of Semi Synthetic origin. It belongs to Opthalmic Products pharmacological group.

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to the drug.

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Local irritation, Iritis, Corneal edema.

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose is primarily indicated in conditions like Aid in opthalmic surgery.

No data regarding the interactions of Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose was found.

Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Eye drops

Precautions are limited to those normally associated with the ophthalmic surgical procedure being performed. There may be transient increased intraocular pressure following surgery because of pre-existing glaucoma or due to the surgery itself. For these reasons, the following precautions should be considered: Hydroxypropyl MethylcelluloseHydroxypropyl Methylcellulose should be removed from the anterior chamber at the end of surgery. If the postoperative intraocular pressure increases above expected values, appropriate therapy should be administered.