Polyvinyl alcohol


Generic Medicine Info
Special Precautions
Pregnancy and lactation. Patient Counselling To avoid contamination, do not allow the tip of the bottle dropper to touch the eyes, fingertips or any other surface; replace the cap immediately after use. If another ophthalmic agent will be used with polyvinyl alcohol, separate the administration of the other agent by at least 5 minutes. Remove contact lenses prior to administration. Discontinue use and seek medical advice if eye pain, changes in vision, and continued eye redness or irritation occur, or if the condition worsens or persists for >72 hours.
Adverse Reactions
Eye disorders: Temporary stinging sensation of the eye, blurred vision.
CIMS Class
Ophthalmic Lubricants
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