Sava Healthcare Visio Tears 15 ml

Polyvinyl Alcohol and
Povidone Eye Drops
VISIO TEARS

For Dogs and Cats

COMPOSITION:

Each ml contains:

Polyvinyl Alcohol USP      14 mg

Povidone IP         6 mg

Chlorbutol IP      5 mg

Sterile Aqueous Vehicles q.s.

CATEGORY: Ophthalmic Lubricants

PHARMACOLOGY

Polyvinyl alcohol, a nonionic surfactant is used as a stabilizing agent, lubricant and as an agent to increase viscosity in pharmaceutical manufacturing. In eye preparations, polyvinyl alcohol is used to increase the viscosity and thereby prolonging contact time of the active ingredient with the eye.

Povidone is a linear polymer (polyvinylpyrrolidone) which has mucinomimetic properties. This polymer helps to retain the tears on the cornea longer. It acts as artificial tears to help ease dryness and soreness associated with dry eye conditions.

INDICATIONS:

Polyvinyl Alcohol and Povidone eye drops is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of dry eye conditions.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

Dogs/Cats: All weights:

Place 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) as often as needed for dryness and irritation.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Hypersensitivity to one or more of the components of this preparation.

WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS:

·         Do not use this product if solution changes color or becomes cloudy.

·         Immediately seek emergency medical care if you believe that your dog is suffering from an allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes,chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallow.

·         If irritation persists or increases discontinue the use and consult Veterinarian.

·         Do not touch the nozzle tip to any surface since this may contaminate solution.

·         Use the solution within one month after opening the container. For Ophthalmic use in dogs and cats only.

·         NOT FOR INJECTION

INTERACTIONS: None known

PREGNANCY AND LACTATION

Animal studies are insufficient with respect to reproductive toxicity. The use of Polyvinyl Alcohol and Povidone eye drops may be considered during pregnancy, if necessary.

LACTATION:

Polyvinyl Alcohol and Povidone eye drops can be used during lactation.

ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS:

Visual disturbance, cloudy vision or extreme redness of the corneal tissues. If you notice any abnormal behavior of your dog or cat, redness in the eyes or if you believe that your animal may be suffering from blurred vision, you should take your pet to the veterinarian immediately.

OVERDOSAGE: There are no known symptoms of overdosage.

PRESENTATION: 15 ml Bottle.

STORAGE: Store in a cool and dry place. Keep out of reach of children.

VETERINARY NOT FOR HUMAN USE

FOR TREATMENT OF ANIMALS ONLY FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY