Ocuvana Eye Gel

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Composition FOR Ocuvana 0.18% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Sodium Hyaluronate(0.18% w/v)

food interaction for Ocuvana Ophthalmic Solution

alcohol interaction for Ocuvana Ophthalmic Solution

pregnancy interaction for Ocuvana Ophthalmic Solution

lactation interaction for Ocuvana Ophthalmic Solution

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No interaction found/established
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Ocuvana Eye Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ocuvana Eye Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ocuvana 0.18% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Sodium Hyaluronate(0.18% w/v)

Ocuvana ophthalmic solution uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of dry eyes.

How ocuvana ophthalmic solution works

Ocuvana Eye Gel is a lubricant. It moistens the eyes and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

Common side effects of ocuvana ophthalmic solution

Limited data available

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Expert advice FOR Ocuvana Ophthalmic Solution

  • Your doctor has prescribed Sodium Hyaluronate to treat dry eye disease.
  • It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated.
  • May require long-term use.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ocuvana 0.18% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Sodium Hyaluronate

Q. Can Ocuvana Eye Gel blur the vision?
Yes, some patients may experience blurring of vision, but it is temporary and passes away quickly. It is recommended that after instilling the eye drops, blink your eyes several times to spread it over the eye surface.
Q. I wear contact lenses, can I use Ocuvana Eye Gel?
Yes, Ocuvana Eye Gel can be used with contact lenses. However, your doctor will tell you whether you can use eye drops while wearing the contact lenses or you need to take out contact lenses and then instil the drops.
Q. How long do I need to use Ocuvana Eye Gel?
Continue using Ocuvana Eye Gel as long as your doctor has recommended. The time duration will depend on your eye condition. It can be used for an extended period of time, if required.
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Q. How often can you use Ocuvana Eye Gel?
It is recommended to use Ocuvana Eye Gel 4 times a day or you can use it more than 4 times if your doctor has advised you, based on your eye condition.
Q. What is Ocuvana Eye Gel?
Ocuvana Eye Gel is a naturally occurring substance in the body and is also present in the eye. Ocuvana Eye Gel eye drops are basically artificial tears which are required when there is a deficiency of hyaluronic acid in the eyes.
Q. What is Ocuvana Eye Gel used for?
Ocuvana Eye Gel is used for the treatment of dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca). In addition to treating dryness, it is also helpful in protecting eyes. It is also used to treat dryness of cornea caused by trauma to it or when the eyes cannot be closed due to nerve paralysis.
Q. How do you use Ocuvana Eye Gel?
You should use Ocuvana Eye Gel exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not touch the tip of the container and avoid it coming in contact with eye or eyelid. After opening the eyelid, instil 1-2 drops in the eye with someone’s help. To prevent washout, try to avoid using any eye drop/eye ointment for 15 minutes at least.

Content on this page was last updated on 03 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)