Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a lubricant. It works similar to natural tears and
provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is used in the form of eye drops as well as eye gels
as an ocular lubricant for the treatment of dry eyes. It is also used in the form of
injection as a surgical aid during certain eye surgeries.
Blurred vision
Decrease/loss of vision
Eye pain
Excessive tearing of the eye
Redness in and around the eyes
Eye irritation
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding
women unless necessary.
Ophthalmic dosage form: Use of this medicine may cause blurred vision in
some patients.
Ophthalmic dosage form: Some formulations of this medicine may discolor
the lenses.
- Aloe medications can be taken by mouth or applied to the skin. It has become a popular herbal remedy that was used to help treat everything from skin issues to digestive problems.
- It contains antioxidants, enzymes, Vitamins A and C, and it is highly anti- inflammatory.
- It can help treat burns and wounds, acne and dry skin. Aloe extract cream might reduce redness, scaling, itching and inflammation caused by mild to moderate psoriasis. Applying a cream containing aloe extract might help lesions heal sooner. The enzymes in it can also help exfoliate the skin to make it smoother
- Aloe seems to be able to speed wound healing by improving blood circulation through the area and preventing cell death around a wound.
- It also appears that aloe gel has properties that are harmful to certain types of bacteria and fungi.
- Some research suggests that aloe might lower blood sugar.
- Do not take aloe latex if you have haemorrhoids. High doses of aloe latex have been linked to kidney failure and other serious conditions.
- Taking aloe latex or aloe whole-leaf extract by mouth is POSSIBLY UNSAFE at any dose.
- Whether oral use of aloe latex is effective at treating constipation is unclear. While it acts as a laxative, aloe latex can also cause abdominal cramps and diarrhoea.
- Unprocessed aloe latex contains chemicals that appear to have the potential to cause cancer, and processed aloe latex might have cancer- causing compounds.
- Taking 1 gram a day of aloe latex for several days can cause kidney damage and might be fatal.
- Vegetable glycerin, also known as glycerol or glycerine, is a clear liquid typically made from soybean, coconut or palm oils. It is odorless and has a mild, sweet taste with a syrup-like consistency.
- Vegetable glycerin is particularly popular in the cosmetic industry but has several other uses as well. It may also provide health benefits, ranging from skin health to better hydration and a strengthened gut.
- This medication is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations.
- Emollients are substances that soften and moisturize the skin and decrease itching and flaking. Some products are used mostly to protect the skin against irritation (e.g., from wetness).
- Vegetable glycerin may provide some relief from constipation.
- Glycerin may also boost hydration, which can improve your athletic performance.
- Burning,
- Stinging,
- Redness,
- Irritation may occur
If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
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