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Healon Duet PRO
Healon Duet PRO is a viscoelastic ophthalmic solution that contains sodium hyaluronate, a biocompatible polymer used primarily during ocular surgery. It serves as a protective agent to maintain corneal hydration, facilitate surgical manipulation, and provide a cushioning effect in procedures such as cataract surgery and vitreoretinal surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly does Healon Duet PRO take effect?
Its protective effects are immediate upon injection during surgery.
Can I use Healon Duet PRO if I am pregnant?
Can I use Healon Duet PRO if I am pregnant?
What should I do if I experience severe discomfort after surgery?
Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience significant discomfort, changes in vision, or any other concerning symptoms.
Are there any specific storage instructions for Healon Duet PRO?
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Is Healon Duet PRO safe for long-term use?
It is intended for use during surgical procedures and not for long-term or repeated use outside of specific indications.
Comprehensive Drug Guide
How Does Healon Duet PRO Work?
Sodium hyaluronate works by forming a gel-like substance that provides viscosity and elasticity. This action helps to protect the eye structures during surgery, maintain intraocular pressure, and reduce friction between surgical instruments and ocular tissues.
Common Dosages
- Ophthalmic injection: Common concentrations include 1.0% sodium hyaluronate.
Typical Dosing
The typical dosing for Healon Duet PRO is:
- For Ocular Surgery: The amount used will depend on the specific procedure and surgeon preference. It is generally injected into the anterior chamber of the eye as needed during surgery.
Typical Dosing
FDA Approved Indications
- Use as a viscoelastic agent during ophthalmic surgery to protect and maintain the shape of the eye.
Who Shouldn't Take Healon Duet PRO?
- Hypersensitivity: Known hypersensitivity to sodium hyaluronate or any components of the formulation.
- Intraocular Infection: Should not be used in the presence of active ocular infections.
Advice From The Pharmacist
- How to Use: Healon Duet PRO should be administered by a qualified healthcare provider. Proper aseptic technique is essential during injection to prevent contamination.
- Monitor for Side Effects: Patients should be monitored for any signs of adverse reactions during and after surgery.
- Avoiding Trauma: Post-operative patients should avoid activities that may strain the eye or increase intraocular pressure until cleared by their healthcare provider.
Side Effects of Healon Duet PRO
Common Side Effects
- Temporary blurred vision
- Eye discomfort or irritation
- Increased intraocular pressure
Uncommon/Severe Side Effects
- Severe allergic reactions: Such as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing.
- Intraocular inflammation: Symptoms may include redness, pain, or changes in vision.
Risks and Warnings of Healon Duet PRO
- Caution in Patients with Eye Conditions: Use with caution in patients with pre-existing ocular conditions or previous ocular surgeries.
- Aseptic Technique Required: Proper handling and administration are critical to minimize the risk of infection.
Interactions with Healon Duet PRO
Common Drug Interactions
- Drug Interactions: No significant drug interactions are noted; however, inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, especially those related to eye care.
Common Food Interactions
- Food Interactions: Not applicable as it is an injectable solution.
Alternatives to Healon Duet PRO
- Other Viscoelastic Agents: Such as Provisc or Viscoat for use during ocular surgery.
- Ophthalmic Lubricants: For post-operative care and dryness relief.
