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Hypromellose

Temporarily relieves burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye. discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or to exposure to wind or sun.

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How to use Hypromellose

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

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Temporarily relieves burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye. discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or to exposure to wind or sun.

Bii o ṣe le mu u ati igba melo ni

instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed

While you are taking it

do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination. replace cap after using. remove contact lenses before using.

Talk to a doctor first if

if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.

Warnings

For external use only. Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy. When using this product do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination. replace cap after using. remove contact lenses before using. Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye. condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 1-800-222-1222.

Àbájáde tí ó ṣeéṣe

You experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye. condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.

How to store it

Keep out of reach of children.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2025-09-02.

Brands around the world

Products with Hypromellose as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

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Orilẹ Amẹrika (FDA)

Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops Preservative FreeDEXTRAN 70 .1 g/100mL, HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED .3 g/100mL · Liquid · Walgreen Company
NDC 0363-0646Label
Hypromellose Eye Drops 0.7%HYPROMELLOSE 2910 (4000 MPA.S) 7 mg/mL · For Solution · Aurolab
NDC 16030-101Label
AuroviscHYPROMELLOSE 2208 (15000 MPA.S) 20 mg/mL · Solution · Aurolab
NDC 16030-301Label
Aurovisc Lubricant Hypromellose 2208 (15000 Mpa.s) Gel/dropsHYPROMELLOSE 2208 (15000 MPA.S) 20 mg/mL · Solution, Gel Forming / Drops · Aurolab
NDC 16030-303Label
Aurovisc OeHYPROMELLOSE 2208 (15000 MPA.S) 20 mg/mL · Solution · Aurolab
NDC 16030-304Label

Nàìjíríà (NAFDAC)

NAFDACHypomer Gel B4-4663NAFDACHyprosol Eye Drops B4-7766NAFDACMelotears Eyedrops B4-9924NAFDACOptovisc Eye Drops 04-9779NAFDACDrumellose Eye Drops A11-100185

Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

Safety alerts and recalls

FOCUS PI Hypromellose 0.7% Formula, 0.3 FL O (10 mL) per vial, STERILE, Manufactured for: Covalent Management, Inc., Manassas, VA 20109. NDC: 82724-007-19U.S. FDA Class II
17 Sep 2026 · Aurolab Trust · OngoingLack of Assurance of Sterility
Rohto Cooling Eye Drops Digi Eye (hypromellose 0.35%, tetrahydrozoline HCl 0.05%), Sterile, 0.4 FL OZ (13 mL), Distributed by: The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY 14127, MadeU.S. FDA Class II
14 Jul 2026 · Rohto-Mentholatum (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. · OngoingLack of Assurance of Sterility
Rohto Cooling Eye Drops ALL-IN-ONE (hypromellose 0.2%, tetrahydrozoline HCL 0.05%, zinc sulfate 0.25%), Sterile 0.4 FL OZ (13 mL), Distributed by: The Mentholatum Company, Orchard U.S. FDA Class II
14 Jul 2026 · Rohto-Mentholatum (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. · OngoingLack of Assurance of Sterility
Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops (glycerin 0.2%, hypromellose 0.2%, polyethylene glycol 400 1%), 0.5 oz bottles, Mfg: Geri-Care; Brooklyn, New York NDC 68788-7266-0U.S. FDA Class II
25 Mar 2026 · Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · OngoingLack of Assurance of Sterility

A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.

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Questions about Hypromellose

What is Hypromellose used for?

Temporarily relieves burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye. discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or to exposure to wind or sun. (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Hypromellose?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as needed…

Do I need a prescription for Hypromellose?

In many countries Hypromellose is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Hypromellose?

Hypromellose is sold under names such as Bion Tears, Genteal, Goniosoft, Isopto Alkaline, Cellugel, Tears Naturale Forte, Goniovisc, Splash Refresh. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Hypromellose is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.