Viscomet 2% Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Viscomet 2% Injection is a water-soluble preparation commonly used in eye surgery. It is injected into the eye during surgical procedures. It helps create and maintain space in the anterior chamber of the eye, ensuring a clear and stable environment for the surgeon to work.
Viscomet 2% Injection is used for the relief of features of dry eye (burning, irritation or dryness of eyes)
Viscomet 2% Injection is used for the relief of features of dry eye (burning, irritation or dryness of eyes)
Uses of Viscomet Injection
- Aid in Eye surgery
Benefits of Viscomet Injection
In Aid in Eye surgery
Viscomet 2% Injection is a synthetic, water-soluble polymer that is commonly used in various ophthalmic surgical procedures. During the surgery it helps maintain space, protect tissues, and provide lubrication. It also helps create a stable environment during procedures like cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, and intraocular lens implantation.
Side effects of Viscomet Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Viscomet
- No common side effects seen
How to use Viscomet Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Viscomet Injection works
Viscomet 2% Injection is a viscoelastic preparation. It works by supporting and protecting the deeper layers of the eye from damage during eye surgery.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Viscomet 2% Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Viscomet 2% Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Viscomet 2% Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Viscomet 2% Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Viscomet 2% Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Viscomet 2% Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Viscomet Injection?
If you miss a dose of Viscomet 2% Injection, consult your doctor.
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Fact Box
Chemical Class
Oligosaccharides.
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
Tear substitues
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Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
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