Kypred 0.5% Injection

Written By Dr. Shreya Gupta, MDS (Oral Pathology & Microbiology), BDS

Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS

Last updated on 31 Oct 2024 | 01:03 AM (IST)

Kypred 0.5% Injection is a lubricating agent. It is used in the treatment of dry eyes. It works similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.

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1 Injection

General Information

Contains

Carboxymethylcellulose (0.5% w/v)

Marketer

Rhine Biogenics Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Kypred 0.5% Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional in the hospital or in a clinical setting. You should not self administer this medicine at home.

Kypred 0.5% Injection is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms which you think may be due to Kypred 0.5% Injection, inform your doctor.

Uses of Kypred Injection

Dry eyes

Side effects of Kypred Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Kypred

Eye irritation
Burning eyes
Eye discomfort
Eye itching
Eye pain

How to use Kypred Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Kypred Injection works

Kypred 0.5% Injection is a lubricant. It works similar to natural tears and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort due to dryness of the eye.

Quick tips

Your doctor has prescribed Kypred 0.5% Injection to treat dry eye disease.
It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Kypred 0.5% Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Kypred 0.5% Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Kypred 0.5% Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Kypred 0.5% Injection may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Kypred 0.5% Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kypred 0.5% Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Kypred 0.5% Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Kypred 0.5% Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kypred 0.5% Injection and how it is good for the eyes?

Kypred 0.5% Injection is a lubricant that is used to relieve irritation and discomfort due to dryness in the eyes.

Can I use Kypred 0.5% Injection if I wear contact lenses?

If you usually wear contact lenses, do not wear them while you're using Kypred 0.5% Injection. You can re-insert the lens 15 minutes after using Kypred 0.5% Injection. Contact your doctor if there is any eye irritation that persists.

Can I use an eye drop along with Kypred 0.5% Injection?

Always consult your doctor before using any eye drops along with Kypred 0.5% Injection. It is advisable to give a gap of atleast 10-15 minutes between the two medications.

In which conditions the use of Kypred 0.5% Injection should be avoided?

Use of Kypred 0.5% Injection should be avoided in patients who are allergic to it or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are given this medicine for the first time, consult your doctor.

When should I seek a doctor’s advice?

You should contact your doctor immediately if you develop an eye infection, conjunctivitis, or an eyelid reaction. Also, you should inform the doctor if you have an eye injury or eye surgery.

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Chemical Class

Cellulose Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Action Class

Tear Substitutes

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Marketer details

Name: Rhine Biogenics Pvt Ltd
Address: Rhine House, 21/555(3), Aditya Nagar, East Vennakkara, Nurani (P.O)

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Kypred 0.5% Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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Kypred 0.5% Injection

General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Kypred Injection

Side effects of Kypred Injection

How to use Kypred Injection

How Kypred Injection works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Kypred 0.5% Injection and how it is good for the eyes?

Can I use Kypred 0.5% Injection if I wear contact lenses?

Can I use an eye drop along with Kypred 0.5% Injection?

In which conditions the use of Kypred 0.5% Injection should be avoided?

When should I seek a doctor’s advice?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

Patient concerns

i got too much irirtaion and puffy swaloed eyes

Hi I took LASIK one year back but I'm facing constant headache and severe dry eyes Also I tried eye drops like Systems Ultra and Option Fusion nothing works

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