OTC TPA

Generic name
Treatment

Dry eye

Category

Artificial tears

Sub category

Preservative free

Preservative agents
  • None
Composition
  • Sodium hyaluronate 2 mg / ml
  • Ectoine 20 mg / ml
Format

10 ml

Dosage

tid or more

Covered by RAMQ?
No
Remarks
  • Maximum 10x /day if less than 12 years or for nursing woman.
  • Not compatible with CL wear.
  • Store at 25° C.
  • Treats inflammation and ocular dryness
Age according to official indications

6 years

Age according to clinical data

6 years

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