Prescription Required.Why?
Sodium hyaluronate is the primary active ingredient. It's a salt form of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance found in the body.Specific formulations may contain additional inactive ingredients like preservatives, buffers, and stabilizers, varying depending on the product and route of administration (e.g., eye drops, injections).
Treatment of dry eye disease (as eye drops)
Treatment of osteoarthritis pain in the knee (as injection)
Wound healing (as topical gel or solution)
Skin hydration and wrinkle reduction (as topical cream or serum)
Hylofresh Eye Drops 10ml (Sodium Hyaluronate) acts as a lubricant and moisturizer. In the eye, it supplements the natural tear film. In joints, it enhances lubrication and cushioning. Topically, it improves skin hydration and reduces the appearance of wrinkles by attracting and retaining moisture.
Store at room temperature, protect from light and excessive heat. Specific storage instructions may vary depending on the product formulation. Discard according to the product labeling.
Dosage varies greatly depending on the indication, product formulation, and the prescribing physician's instructions.
Always follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare professional.
For eye drops: Typically instilled into the affected eye(s) as directed.
For injections: Administered by a healthcare professional into the affected joint.
For topical use: Applied to the skin as directed.
Eye drops: Temporary stinging or burning upon application, blurry vision (temporary).
Injections: Pain, swelling, redness, or stiffness at the injection site.
Topical: Rarely, mild skin irritation or allergic reactions.
No known significant interactions, but excessive alcohol consumption might negatively impact overall health and potentially wound healing.
May cause temporary blurry vision with eye drops; wait until vision clears before driving or operating machinery.
Generally considered safe, but consult your physician before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Dosage and suitability vary depending on the specific product and condition; always consult a pediatrician.
Generally well-tolerated, but caution may be needed in patients with severe kidney disease. Consult a doctor.
Generally well-tolerated; no specific liver-related contraindications, but consult a doctor.
Refer to the package insert of the specific sodium hyaluronate product you are using.
Consult reputable medical websites and databases like PubMed for peer-reviewed research on hyaluronic acid.
