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PROVISC

Generic name not specified · by NOVARTIS

SURGICAL AIDS Viscoelastic NOVARTIS

Composition

Inj: Sodium hyaluronate 1%; pre-filled syringe.

Indications & Dosage

Intraocular surgery: See literature.

Administration

Injection of sodium hyaluronate can be administered ei-ther before or after delivery of the lens. Sodium hyaluronate preparation may also be used to coat surgical instruments and the intraocular lenses prior to insertion.

Stability

Store in refrigerator 2C-8C (36F-46F). Protect from freezing. Protect from light. Bring to room temperature prior to use (approximately 20-40 min).

Side Effects

Transient intraocular pressure rise