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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 30, 2024 | 6:05 AM IST

Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution is used to treat Corneal oedema. It contains sodium chloride, which draws fluid out of the cornea. This helps reduce swelling and may lessen irritation or eye discomfort caused by swelling. Common side effects of Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution are a burning sensation, redness, eye discomfort, and temporary blurred vision. This medication may cause temporary blurred vision; drive only if you have clear vision.

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OPHTHALMIC

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Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

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About Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution

Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the temporary relief of corneal oedema. It may also be used for irrigation of the eye as required, including removal of harmful substances and first aid. Corneal oedema, also called corneal swelling, is a condition caused by the build-up of fluid in the cornea.
 
Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution contains Sodium chloride that works by drawing fluid out of the cornea. Thereby, Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution helps reduce swelling and may lessen irritation or eye discomfort caused by swelling.
 
In some cases, Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution may cause side effects such as a burning sensation, redness, eye discomfort, and temporary blurred vision. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution. Avoid touching the tip of the container as it may contaminate the contents. Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution may cause temporary blurred vision; drive only if you have clear vision. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution

Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution is used to treat Corneal oedema

Medicinal Benefits

Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the temporary relief of corneal oedema. It may also be used for irrigation of the eye as required, including removal of harmful substances and first aid. Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution contains sodium chloride, which works by drawing fluid out of the cornea. Thereby, Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution helps reduce swelling and may lessen irritation or eye discomfort caused by swelling.

Directions for Use

Eye drops: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.Eye ointment/gel/cream: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the cream/ointment/gel into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution

  • Burning sensation
  • Redness
  • Eye discomfort
  • Temporary blurred vision

Drug Warnings

Do not use Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have hurt your eye, if you have developed an eye infection, or if you are due to undergo eye surgery. Check with your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution for three days or if it worsens if you experience changes in vision, eye pain, continued redness or irritation. Let your doctor know if you are taking other prescription/non-prescription medicines, herbal or vitamin/mineral supplements.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands prior to inserting the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Corneal oedema: Corneal oedema, also called corneal swelling, is a condition caused by the build-up of fluid in the cornea (the transparent part of the eye that helps focus light onto the back of the eye). Symptoms include blurred vision, eye pain, discomfort, pain, tenderness, and halos around light sources.

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Alcohol

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It is not known whether alcohol interacts with Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

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Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant before using Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution.

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Breast Feeding

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Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution.

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Driving

Caution

Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution may temporarily blur your vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

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Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

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Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems.

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Children

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Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution in children.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

548 , Udai Marg , Tilak Nagar , Jaipur-302004 (Rajasthan)
Other Info - HYP0002

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FAQs

Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the temporary relief of corneal oedema (corneal swelling). It may also be used for irrigation of the eye as required, including removal of harmful substances and first aid.
Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution works by drawing fluid out of the cornea. Thereby, Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution helps reduce swelling and may lessen irritation or eye discomfort caused by swelling.
Do not wear contact lenses while using Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution. Remove them before using Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution and reinsert them after 15 minutes of using Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution.
Hypersol-5 Ophthalmic Solution can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. However, a gap of 5-10 minutes should be maintained between them.

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