| Active Ingredient | Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose |
| Brand | COSS HPMC |
| Country of origin | India |
| Form | Eye Drop |
COSS HPMC is an eye drop that is prescribed to relieve dry eyes and eye irritation. It contains hydroxypropyl methylcellulose that acts as an eye lubricant, reducing irritation, redness, and burning of the eyes.
Clinical Uses
COSS HPMC Eye Drop is used for the treatment of dry eyes. It is also used for post-surgical eye care. It helps soothe the irritation and burning in the eyes and maintains proper lubrication of the eyes.
How It Works
COSS HPMC Eye Drop acts as a lubricant for the eyes that works similarly to natural tears. It helps relieve irritation, burning, and discomfort caused by dry eyes. It also helps retain moisture in the eyes.
Side Effects
Side effects of COSS HPMC Eye Drop include:
- Temporary blurred vision
- Eye redness or itching
- Burning sensation
- Watery eyes
- Allergic reactions
If these side effects become persistent or if any unusual discomfort occurs, consult your doctor.
Precautions & Warnings
- COSS HPMC Eye Drop is only for external use.
- Consult your doctor about using this eye drop during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Driving is not recommended after using COSS HPMC Eye Drop as it may cause temporary blurred vision.
- Remove your contact lenses if wearing them before applying this eye drop.
Drug Interactions
COSS HPMC Eye Drop generally has a low risk of drug interactions because they are directly applied to the eyes and has minimal absorption into the bloodstream. However, certain eye drops or ophthalmic medications may affect how well the medicines are absorbed. Always inform your doctor about other eye medications you are using to avoid potential interactions. For minimal interactions, maintain an interval of at least 5 to 10 minutes between different eye drops. If you are using an eye ointment, apply it after using the eye drops.
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