Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2016 Publisher: Dr. Gerhard Mann chem.-pharm. Fabrik GmbH, Brunsbütteler Damm 165-173, 13581 Berlin, Germany
Substitute tear fluid for the management of dry eye conditions including keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and for unstable tear film.
For ocular use.
1 drop 3-4 times daily or as required, depending upon the severity of the disease.
No dosage amendment is necessary in the elderly.
The safety and efficacy of Viscotears SDU in children and adolescents at the posology recommended in adults has been established by clinical experience, but no clinical trial data are available.
Viscotears SDU contains a sterile gel until the original closure is broken. The tip of the container should not come into contact with any surface including the eye, as this may cause injury to the eye.
Viscotears Single Dose Unit should be used immediately after opening and discarded after use.
Due to the characteristics of this preparation, no toxic effects are to be expected with an ocular overdose of this product, nor in the event of accidental ingestion of the contents of one tube.
Although this is unlikely to occur, should patients experience any untoward symptoms after applying too much Viscotears or accidental ingestion, treatment should be symptomatic.
2 years.
For single use only. Use immediately after first opening.
Do not store above 25°C. Keep containers in outer carton.
Transparent LDPE single-dose container containing 0.6ml of gel.
Available in packs of 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 single dose units.
Not applicable.
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