Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose 2% (viscoelastic) is a medicine used during cataract surgery to help maintain the shape of the eye. Drug class Viscoelastic (OVD) Type Single Forms Intraocular Gel (OVD) Common strength 2% Common Indian brands Multiple Indian brands Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose 2% (viscoelastic) is used for At Pristine Eye Hospitals,
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), also known as Hypromellose, is a common artificial tear eye drop used to relieve symptoms of mild to moderate dry eyes and eye strain. Drug class Artificial Tear (Cellulose) Type Single Forms Eye Drop Common strength 0.3% / 0.7% Common Indian brands Tears Naturale, GenTeal, Lubrex, Moisol Prescription status Over-the-counter What Hydroxypropyl
Hypotonic Riboflavin is a special eye solution used during a procedure called Corneal Collagen Cross-linking (CXL) to help strengthen the cornea, especially when it is thinner than usual. Drug class Cross-linking Photosensitizer Type Single Forms Solution for corneal application Common strength 0.1% hypotonic Common Indian brands CXL kits (thin-cornea protocol) Prescription status Prescription (hospital use)
Hypochlorous Acid is a gentle lid spray or solution used to clean your eyelids and help manage conditions like blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction. Drug class Lid Hygiene Type Single Forms Lid Spray / Solution Common strength 0.01% – 0.02% Common Indian brands Various lid sprays (e.g. Ocusoft HypoChlor type) Prescription status Over-the-counter What Hypochlorous
Hydroxypropyl Guar + PEG/Propylene Glycol is an eye drop medicine used to relieve the symptoms of dry eyes and discomfort caused by contact lenses. Drug class Combination Lubricant Type Combination Forms Eye Drop Common strength Varies Common Indian brands Systane Ultra / Systane Complete Prescription status Over-the-counter What Hydroxypropyl Guar + PEG/Propylene Glycol is used
Hydrocortisone (systemic) is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid medication used in hospitals to treat acute inflammatory emergencies and adrenal crises, often related to eye conditions. Drug class Corticosteroid (Systemic) Type Single Forms IV / Oral Common strength 100 mg Common Indian brands Efcorlin, Lycortin-S Prescription status Prescription (hospital use) What Hydrocortisone (systemic) is used for Hydrocortisone (systemic)
