Hylur Eye Drop

Hylur Eye Drop contains Flurbiprofen 0.03% w/v, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in the eyes. It is commonly prescribed before or after eye surgeries, such as cataract surgery, and for treating certain inflammatory eye conditions.

Uses of Hylur Eye Drop

• Prevention of pupil constriction (miosis) during cataract surgery
• Post-surgical inflammation management
• Relief from pain, redness, and swelling in inflammatory eye conditions like uveitis

How Hylur Eye Drop Works

Flurbiprofen in Hylur Eye Drop blocks the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes that are responsible for producing prostaglandins—chemicals that trigger inflammation, redness, and pain. By reducing prostaglandin production, it helps to control inflammation and ease discomfort.

Benefits of Hylur Eye Drop

• Reduces eye pain and inflammation effectively
• Prevents pupil constriction during eye surgeries for better visualization
• Accelerates post-operative recovery
• Non-steroidal alternative to corticosteroids for mild eye inflammation

How to Use

• Use exactly as directed by your eye specialist.
• Wash your hands thoroughly before application.
• Gently pull down the lower eyelid and instill the prescribed number of drops.
• Do not touch the tip of the dropper to avoid contamination.
• Wait 5–10 minutes if using other eye drops in the same eye.

Side Effects

• Common: Temporary burning or stinging sensation, slight blurred vision
• Less Common: Eye irritation, itching, or increased tearing
• Rare: Allergic reactions, eye swelling

Safety Advice

• Contact Lenses: Remove lenses before using the drops and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only under medical advice.
• Driving: Do not drive immediately after use if vision is blurred.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze.

FAQs about Hylur Eye Drop

Q: Can I use Hylur Eye Drop for redness and irritation caused by allergies?

A: It is mainly used for post-surgical inflammation or uveitis. For allergy-related redness, consult your doctor for an appropriate treatment.

Q: Is Hylur Eye Drop safe for long-term use?

A: It is intended for short-term use. Prolonged use should only be under the supervision of your ophthalmologist.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Instill the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.