OTC TPA

Generic name
Treatment

Dry eye

Category

Artificial tears

Sub category

Preservative free

Preservative agents
  • None
Composition
  • Sodium hyaluronate 0.5mg / ml
  • Ectoine 20 mg / ml
Format

10 ml

Dosage

As needed, based on clinical condition

Covered by RAMQ?
No
Remarks
  • Do not use 180 days after opening
  • Approximately 300 drops per bottle
  • The treatment also concerns allergies and dry eyes
  • Can be used with LC
Age according to official indications

Newborns

Age according to clinical data

Newborns

References

Compendium des produits et Spécialités pharmaceutiques 2021 (CPS)
www.e-therapeutics.ca

Pediatric & Neonatal Dosage Handbook 2020, LexiComp
www.uptodate.com

DrugDex 2021, IBM MicroMedex Web applications
www.micromedexsolutions.com

Rx Vigilance Santé 2021
vigilance.ca/dosages-pediatriques-medicaments-rxvigilance


Amélie Ganivet, optométriste
Cynthia Théberge, pharmacienne