Hymoist Eye Drop

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	FDC Ltd
Active Ingredient	Sodium Hyaluronate (0.1% w/v)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Chemical Class	Nonsulfated Glycosaminoglycan
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	OPHTHAL
Action Class	Osteoarthritis- Hyaluronic acid
User Rating	5.0
User Reviews	520

FAQ

Can Hymoist blur the vision?

Yes, some patients may experience blurring of vision, but it is temporary and passes away quickly. It is recommended that after instilling the eye drops, blink your eyes several times to spread it over the eye surface.

What is Hymoist used for?

Hymoist is used for the treatment of dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca). In addition to treating dryness, it is also helpful in protecting eyes. It is also used to treat dryness of cornea caused by trauma to it or when the eyes cannot be closed due to nerve paralysis.

How long do I need to use Hymoist?

Continue using Hymoist as long as your doctor has recommended. The time duration will depend on your eye condition. It can be used for an extended period of time, if required.

What is Hymoist?

Hymoist is a naturally occurring substance in the body and is also present in the eye. Hymoist eye drops are basically artificial tears which are required when there is a deficiency of hyaluronic acid in the eyes.

How do you use Hymoist?

You should use Hymoist exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not touch the tip of the container and avoid it coming in contact with eye or eyelid. After opening the eyelid, instil 1-2 drops in the eye with someone’s help. To prevent washout, try to avoid using any eye drop/eye ointment for 15 minutes at least.

How often can you use Hymoist?

It is recommended to use Hymoist 4 times a day or you can use it more than 4 times if your doctor has advised you, based on your eye condition.

I wear contact lenses, can I use Hymoist?

Yes, Hymoist can be used with contact lenses. However, your doctor will tell you whether you can use eye drops while wearing the contact lenses or you need to take out contact lenses and then instil the drops.

What if you forget to take Hymoist Ophthalmic Solution?

If you miss a dose of Hymoist, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose

Hymoist Eye Drop Reviews

Hymoist is a lubricant. It is used in the treatment of dry eyes. It moistens the eyes and relief from discomfort and temporary burning. It also helps in treating corneal burns by forming a soothing layer that reduces irritation and protecting the damaged cornea.

Hymoist is usually instilled whenever needed. Use the number of drops as advised by your doctor. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering any other medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. Do not use a bottle if the seal is broken before you open it, if solution changes color, or becomes cloudy. Always wash your hands and do not touch the end of the dropper as this could infect your eye.

It is generally safe to use medicine with no common side effects. Let your doctor know if you experience any mild burning or irritation of eyes. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision until you are sure you can do it safely. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or if the side effects bother you. People with narrow angle glaucoma should not use this medicine.

How Hymoist Eye Drop Works

Hymoist is a lubricant. It moistens the eyes and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

How to Use Hymoist Eye Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

Benefits of Hymoist Eye Drop

In Treatment of Dry eyes: Normally your eyes produce enough natural tears to help them move easily and comfortably and to remove dust and other particles. If they do not produce enough tears, they can become dry, red, and painful. Dry eyes can be caused by wind, sun, heating, computer use, and some medications. Hymoist keeps your eyes lubricated and can relieve any dryness and pain. This medicine is safe to use with few side effects. If you wear soft contact lenses, you should remove them before applying the drops.

Uses of Hymoist Eye Drop

Treatment of Dry eyes

Hymoist Eye Drop Side Effects

Limited data available

Safety Tips

Driving ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether Hymoist alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Breast feeding ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Hymoist is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Hymoist is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Quick Tips

Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
May require long-term use.
Your doctor has prescribed Hymoist to treat dry eye disease.
Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated.