Liposic eye gel 10 g

What is Liposic eye gel and when is it used?

Liposic eye gel is an artificial tear fluid. It is used to moisten the eyes and for mild irritation of the eye. On the recommendation of the pharmacist or pharmacist, or if prescribed by a doctor, Liposic eye gel is also used for dry eyes of various causes.

What should you pay attention to?

This medicine was prescribed for you by your doctor, pharmacist or pharmacist to treat your current eye problems. Do not use it to treat other diseases or third parties.

Note for contact lens wearers

Liposic eye gel is not suitable for contact lens wearers.

When should Liposic eye gel not be used?

In the case of known or suspected hypersensitivity (allergy) to an ingredient in Liposic eye gel.

The use in children and adolescents has not yet been clinically tested, which is why its use is not recommended.

When is caution required when using Liposic eye gel?

If there is no improvement after 2-3 days, a doctor should be consulted. If it gets worse or if new symptoms appear, e.g. reduced visual acuity, a doctor must be consulted immediately. Blurred vision is possible for a short time after application. In such a case, you should refrain from driving vehicles or operating machines until vision has normalized.

Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you suffer from other illnesses, have allergies or are taking other medicines (even those you bought yourself!) or use them on your eyes.

Can Liposic eye gel be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Use during the Pregnancy and breast-feeding only after consulting your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

How do you use Liposic Eye Gel?

Adults: 3-5 times a day or more often and before going to bed, drip 1 drop into the conjunctival sac of the affected eye. The use in children and adolescents has not yet been clinically tested, which is why its use is not recommended.

Liposic eye gel is suitable for long-term therapy. However, long-term therapy is part of medical treatment.

If you are also using other eye preparations, there should be a period of at least 15 minutes between applications of the preparations to the eye, and a period of 15 minutes with additional treatment with an eye ointment. Liposic eye gel can extend the time other eye drops remain on the eye and thus increase their effect. To avoid this, Liposic eye gel should always be used as the last preparation.

Stick to the dosage given in the package insert or prescribed by the doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Liposic eye gel have?

The following side effects can occur when using Liposic eye gel:

Blurred vision until the Liposic is evenly distributed on the surface of the eye.Blurred vision until the Liposic is evenly distributed positive on the surface of the eye.

On very rare occasions, a hypersensitivity reaction to one of the ingredients can occur. Liposic eye gel contains the preservative cetrimide, which causes irritation of the eye (burning, reddening, foreign body sensation) and the corneal epithelium, especially if used frequentlycan damage. If hypersensitivity reactions or irritation of the eyes occur, please interrupt the treatment and consult your doctor. If you notice any side effects that are not described here, you should inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What else needs to be considered?

In order to maintain the sterility of the eye gel, do not touch the dropper tip with your hands or eyes. Close the tube tightly immediately after use. Do not use for more than 4 weeks after opening.

Shelf life

The medicinal product may only be used up to the end of the date marked «Exp.» on the container. designated date

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Storage

Store in the closed original packaging at room temperature (15-25 °C) and out of the reach of children. Dispose of any remaining Liposic eye gel 4 weeks after opening your point of sale (doctor, pharmacist or druggist) for professional disposal.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed technical information.

What does Liposic eye gel contain?

Liposic eye gel

1 g contains:

Active ingredient: 2 mg carbomer 980.

Excipients: preservative: cetrimide and other excipients.

Authorization number

58179 (Swissmedic).