Note there are other types in the ' Systane' range ( Ultra, gel, hydration, HD) which are non formulary. Hold the bottle between the thumb and middle finger of the other hand, turn the bottle upside down near to the eye, try not to touch the eye with the nozzle. Reviewed and rejected at the APC, September 2019.See Eye lubricant guidelinesand Eye lubricants table of productsfor alternatives.

Do NOT drive or operate machines if you experience any visual disturbance after using the product, wait until this clears before driving or using machines. Grey / Non-Formulary: Medicines, which the Nottinghamshire APC has actively reviewed and does not recommend for use at present due to limited clinical and/or cost effective data. Evolve Hypromellose are lubricating eye drops intended for use in the relief of discomfort that arises from dry eye sensations. They provide soothing relief for sore eyes from grit, itchiness and other foreign body irritations. A supporting prescribing guideline may be requested which must have been agreed by the relevant secondary care trust DTCs and approved by the Nottinghamshire APC.SFH advice only: Each dose unit contains 8 drops and can be re-capped and used within 24 hours of opening. Primary C are: Most cost effective brand to be advised via ScriptSwitch/Optimise (currently Eyeaze) Shake the bottle once downwards to remove any excess before replacing the cap on the container, do not touch the applicator tip with anything, including your eye or fingers Replace the outer cap on the container, trying not to touch the applicator tip with anything, including the eye or your fingers Acid Reflux Heartburn is a burning feeling in the chest caused by stomach acid travelling up towards the throat (acid reflux). If it keeps happening, it’s called gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD).

Grey / Non-Formulary (undergoing assessment): Work is ongoing and will be reviewed at a future APC meeting. Each vial contains 0.375 mg of ocriplasmin in 0.3 mL solution (1.25 mg/mL). This provides a usable amount to deliver a single dose of 0.1 mL containing 0.125 mg ocriplasmin.) Evolve is an innovative technology that delivers a preservative-free, sterile eye drop from a multi-dose container. It is generally agreed that the elimination of preservatives in eye care products provides patients better therapy. Where preservatives are not tolerated, use carmellose preservative free 0.5% or 1% (Eyeaze or Vizcellose brands) as an alternative to hypromellose Supply issue with Clinitas 0.2% gel, Viscotears 2mg/g liquid gel, Artelac Nighttime 0.2% gel and GelTears 0.2% gel (Reviewed Nov 23)Patients should be encouraged to manage both dry eyes and sore eyes by implementing some self-care measures such as good eyelid hygiene and avoidance of environmental factors alongside treatment. Please take care that the dropper doesn't touch your eye, your fingers, or any other surface. This could contaminate the drops left in the bottle.

If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you. To be used in patients where sodium hyaluronate alone no longerprovides adequate control in moderate to severe dry eye, in accordance with the Dry Eye Treatment guidance.

Before You Use Evolve Hypromellose Eye Drops

Acne Acne is a common skin condition that affects most people at some point. It causes spots, oily skin and sometimes skin that’s hot or painful to touch. Acne most commonly develops on the face. Evolve ®(preservative free) - reserved for patients unable to tolerate preservatives. Expiry of multi-dose bottle is 3 months after opening for the Evolve brand.