Eye irritation: Ophthalmic: Instill 1 to 2 drops in affected eye(s) as needed.
Gonioscopic examination aid: Gonak, Goniosoft: Ophthalmic: Fill gonioscopic prism with solution as necessary.
Ophthalmic surgical aid: OcuCoat Viscoelastic: Ophthalmic: Use during ophthalmic surgery as directed; consult specific product instructions.
There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling; however, dosage adjustment unlikely due to low systemic absorption.
There are no dosage adjustments provided in the manufacturer's labeling; however, dosage adjustment unlikely due to low systemic absorption.
Refer to adult dosing.
Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling. [DSC] = Discontinued product
Gel, Ophthalmic:
GenTeal Severe: 0.3% (10 g)
Systane Overnight Therapy: 0.3% (10 g [DSC])
Vista Gel Dry Eye Relief: 0.3% (10 mL [DSC])
Solution, Intraocular:
OcuCoat Viscoadherent: 2% (1 mL)
Solution, Ophthalmic:
Gonak: 2.5% (15 mL [DSC]) [contains benzalkonium chloride, edetate (edta) disodium]
Goniosoft: 2.5% (15 mL [DSC])
Goniotaire: 2.5% (15 mL)
Goniovisc: 2% (15 mL [DSC]); 2.5% (15 mL [DSC]) [contains benzalkonium chloride, edetate (edta) disodium]
Isopto Tears: 0.5% (15 mL [DSC]) [contains benzalkonium chloride]
Pure & Gentle Lubricant: 3 mg/mL (15 mL, 30 mL)
Solution, Ophthalmic [preservative free]:
GenTeal Mild: 0.2% (15 mL [DSC])
GenTeal Mild to Moderate: 0.3% (15 mL [DSC], 25 mL [DSC])
Solution Prefilled Syringe, Ophthalmic [preservative free]:
ImproVue: 1.7% (2 mL)
May be product dependent
Ophthalmic: For ophthalmic use only. Remove contact lenses before using. Wash hands thoroughly before administration; do not touch tip of container to eye or any surface; replace cap after use. Do not reuse single-use syringes.
Gonak, Goniosoft: Not for use in conjunction with hot laser treatment. If solution dries on optical surfaces, let stand in cool water before cleansing.
Eye irritation: Temporary relief of discomfort due to minor irritations of the eye or from exposure to wind and sun; protection against further eye irritation; relief of dry eyes.
Gonioscopic examination aid (Gonak, Goniosoft): For professional use during gonioscopic examination.
Ophthalmic surgical aid (OcuCoat Viscoelastic): Ophthalmic surgical aid in anterior segment surgical procedures, including cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation.
Isopto Tears may be confused with Isoptin.
There are no adverse reactions listed in the manufacturer's labeling.
Hypersensitivity to hydroxypropyl methylcellulose or any component of the formulation; in conjunction with hot laser treatment (Gonak, Goniosoft).
Other warnings/precautions:
• Appropriate use: Remove contact lenses prior to use. Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
• Self-medication (OTC use): When used for self-medication, discontinue and contact a health care provider if eye pain, vision changes, continued redness, or eye irritation occur or if condition worsens or persists >72 hours.
None known.
There are no known significant interactions.
Gel (GenTeal Severe Ophthalmic)
0.3% (per gram): $0.86
Solution (Goniotaire Ophthalmic)
2.5% (per mL): $1.58
Solution (OcuCoat Viscoadherent Intraocular)
2% (per mL): $75.60
Solution (Pure & Gentle Lubricant Ophthalmic)
3 mg/mL (per mL): $0.56
Solution Prefilled Syringe (ImproVue Ophthalmic)
1.7% (per mL): $14.50
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