Hydroxypropyl Cellulose : How to Use

Hydroxypropyl Cellulose - Ophthalmic

Brand Names

Lacrisert Hydroxypropyl Cellulose *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

How to Use

To use:

This drug usually comes with patient directions. Read them carefully before using this drug. The best for you that you understand how to insert this eye system properly. If you have any questions about this, check with your family doctor.
Before opening the package containing this drug, wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
If the eye system accidentally comes out of your eye, as sometimes occurs when the eye is rubbed, do not put it back in the eye, since it may be contaminated. Instead, insert another eye system if needed.
You may have to use this drug for few weeks before your eye symptoms get better.

Dosage

The dose of hydroxypropyl cellulose will be various for various diseaseds Follow your family doctor's orders or the directions on the label . The following information includes only the average doses of hydroxypropyl cellulose If your dose is various, do not change it unless your family doctor tells you to do so.

The number of doses you use, the time allowed between doses and the length of time you use the drug depend on the medical problem for which you are using hydroxypropyl cellulose .

For eye system dosage form:
- For dry eyes or eye irritation:
  - Adults and children Place one insert in the eye each day.

Missed dose If you forget to insert an eye system at the proper time, insert it as soon as possible. Then go back to your regular dosing schedule.

Storage To store this drug:

Keep out of the reach of children.
Store away from heat and direct light.
Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.