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Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml, Pack of 1 OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION

Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is used to treat dry eyes. It contains Hypromellose, which increases tear viscosity and provides relief from discomfort. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as blurred vision, eye pain, foreign body sensation, irritation, and redness. Avoid touching the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas, as it may contaminate the product.

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Composition :

HYPROMELLOSE-2%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aurolab

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml belongs to the class of medicines called 'ophthalmic lubricants', which are generally used to treat dry eye disease and in eye surgeries. Dry eye disease is a common condition that occurs if you don't produce enough tears or if you produce poor-quality tears. This tear instability leads to inflammation and damage to the eye's surface.

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml contains 'Hypromellose'. Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. In this way, it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

It is available for external use only. Some minor side effects are blurred vision, eye pain, a foreign body sensation in the eyes, eye irritation, and eye redness. If these persist, consult your doctor.

Before using this Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any one of the medicine components. Do not touch the tip of the eye drops/eye gel container to avoid contamination, and replace the cap tightly after each use. Do not use a solution that changes colour and is cloudy in appearance. Use before the expiration date. Do not change or stop the dose of medicine without informing your doctor. Do not drive, use machinery, or perform any activity until your vision is clear, as Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml causes temporary blurred vision.

Uses of Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is used in the treatment of dry eye and eye surgeries. The detailed uses of Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml are as follows: • Dry Eye Relief: Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml helps to lubricate and soothe dry eyes, providing long-lasting relief from irritation and discomfort, particularly in conditions like keratoconjunctivitis sicca, rheumatoid arthritis-related dry eyes, xerophthalmia, and keratitis. • Eye Moisturizer: Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml acts as an eye moisturizer, helping to maintain the natural moisture balance of the eyes. • Contact Lens Lubricant: Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml can be used as a lubricant for contact lenses, reducing friction and discomfort. • Surgical Use: Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is used to lubricate and protect the eyes during procedures like gonioscopy, reducing discomfort and risk of corneal damage.

Directions for Use

• It is recommended to apply Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml 3-4 times daily or as advised by your doctor.• Check the label for instructions before using this medication.• Lie down and tilt your head backward. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the suggested number of drops into the pocket.• Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes to let the medicine spread properly.• Do not touch the tip of the applicator to the eye, fingertips, or other surfaces to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml contains 'Hypromellose', which belongs to the class of medicines called 'ophthalmic lubricants' generally used to treat dry eye disease. Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. In this way, it provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort. Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is used as a surgical aid during eye surgeries such as cataract extraction and lens implantation to prevent damage to the cornea, facilitate the ease of operating, and reduce the risk of postoperative complications.

How Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml Works

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ÂºC to 25ÂºC or below 30ÂºC.

Drug Warnings

Before using this Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine components. Do not use a solution that changes colour and is cloudy in appearance. You should take this medicine as suggested by your doctor. Use before the expiration date. Do not change or stop the dose of medicine without informing your doctor. Do not drive us,e machinery, or perform any activity until your vision is clear, as Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml causes temporary blurred vision. Do not use Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml with contact lenses. If the use of contact lenses is allowed, remove them before administration of the medicine, and you can reinsert the contact lenses 10 to 15 minutes post-administration. Eye injection is administered during eye surgeries; your surgeon will give you appropriate instructions regarding using contact lenses.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Take fish in your diet, which has omega-3 fatty acids that may counter dry eyes.
Leafy greens are rich in vitamin C, which contributes to eye health.
Drinking more water has a big role to play in tear production.
Avoid air blowing in your eyes.
Take eye breaks during long tasks and keep your computer screen below eye level.
Stop smoking and avoid drinking alcohol.
Use eyeglasses when you are going out.

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

EYE LUBRICANTS

Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is unknown. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before using Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml.

Pregnancy

Caution

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml may not be recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. Before administering/receiving this medicine, the doctor should discuss all the risks and benefits.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Before administering/receiving this medicine, all the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor.

Driving

Caution

After application of the Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml, vision may be unclear, so take some time, relax, and then go for a drive.

Liver

Safe if suggested

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is probably safe to use in liver diseases. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before using Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml.

Kidney

Safe if suggested

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is probably safe to use in kidney diseases. If you have any concerns, please discuss them with your doctor before using Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml.

Children

Safe if suggested

Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml.

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What is Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml used for?

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml is an eye lubricant or artificial tears that relieve dry eyes. It is also used as a surgical aid during eye surgeries such as cataract extraction and lens implantation to prevent damage to the cornea, facilitate operation, and reduce the risk of postoperative complications.

How does Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml work?

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml contains Hypromellose, which works by increasing tear viscosity in the eye. This provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

What are the common side effects of Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml?

Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml causes common side effects, such as blurred vision, eye pain, a foreign body sensation in the eyes, eye irritation, and eye redness. If the condition persists, seek medical advice.

Can I wear contact lenses while using Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml eye drops?

Do not wear contact lenses while using Aurovisc Ophthalmic Solution 5 ml or if you have any eye problems, as the use of contact lenses may worsen the condition.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No: 1 , Sivagangai Main Road, Veerapanjan, Madurai - 625 020, Tamil Nadu, India.

Other Info - AUR0025

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 7:08 AM IST

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