Pegoptho Eye Drops

Composition: Polyethylene Glycol 400 Ph.Eur 0.4% w/v + Propylene Glycol Ph.Eur. 0.3% w/v

Formulation: Eye Drops

Category: Lubricant

Packaging: 10ML

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Pegoptho Eye Drops

Description

Mechanism of Action:
Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) & Propylene Glycol (PG): Synergistic demulcents that interlock with naturally occurring mucins to form an elastoviscous polymeric matrix. This matrix acts as an artificial scaffold for the tear film, shielding sensory nerve endings and immediately alleviating severe desiccation.

Indications

Temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye
Protection against further irritation or as a tear substitute

Note: This is an indicative Indication, please follow the doctors advise. Do not self medicate.

Dosage & Administration

Instill 1 drop into the inferior conjunctival cul-de-sac of the affected eye(s) as prescribed by the physician. Dosing frequency should be adjusted according to clinical response and severity.

Note: This is an indicative dosage, please follow the doctors advise. Do not self medicate.

References

1. Benelli U. Systane lubricant eye drops in the management of ocular dryness. Clin Ophthalmol. 2011;5:783-790.

2. Lemp MA, et al. A multicenter, double-masked study of PEG/PG artificial tears in patients with dry eye. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005;140(5):856-861.

Warning: This information is only for the use of registered medical practitioners only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the composition of Pegoptho Eye Drops?

Pegoptho Eye Drops contain Polyethylene Glycol 400 Ph. Eur. 0.4% w/v and Propylene Glycol Ph. Eur. 0.3% w/v.

What are Pegoptho Eye Drops used for?

They are used to relieve symptoms of dry eyes, irritation, and ocular discomfort.

What is the recommended dosage of Pegoptho Eye Drops?

Use the drops as directed by your doctor or according to the product instructions.

Can Pegoptho Eye Drops reduce redness, irritation, or discomfort?

Yes, they help relieve irritation and discomfort associated with dry eyes.

Are Pegoptho Eye Drops suitable for long-term use?

Yes, they may be used long-term if required and advised by a healthcare professional.

How quickly do Pegoptho Eye Drops start working?

They generally provide soothing relief shortly after application.

Can I wear contact lenses while using Pegoptho Eye Drops?

Remove contact lenses before use unless otherwise instructed by your doctor.

Should Pegoptho Eye Drops be used without medical advice?

They can generally be used as directed, but consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist.

What should patients do if they miss a dose?

Apply the drops when needed or as directed by your healthcare professional.

How are Pegoptho Eye Drops supplied?

They are supplied in a sterile eye-drop bottle for ophthalmic use.

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Disclaimer: This content is compiled from various references. We do not endorse any of it. Readers are advised not to self-medicate and to follow a doctor’s prescription and guidance.