Artelak Balance - Instructions For Use, Price, Reviews, Analogues

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Artelak Balance

Artelak Balance: instructions for use and reviews

1. 1. Release form and composition
2. 2. Pharmacological properties
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Contraindications
5. 5. Method of application and dosage
6. 6. Side effects
7. 7. Overdose
8. 8. Special instructions
9. 9. Drug interactions
10. 10. Analogs
11. 11. Terms and conditions of storage
12. 12. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
13. 13. Reviews
14. 14. Price in pharmacies

Latin name: Artelac Balance

Active ingredient: hyaluronic acid (hyaluronic acid)

Manufacturer: Pharmaplast Vertriebsgesellschaft GmbH (Germany); Tubilux Pharma S.p. A. (Tubilux Pharma SpA) (Italy)

Description and photo updated: 2018-23-11

Prices in pharmacies: from 690 rubles.

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Artelak Balance is a solution used to moisturize and lubricate the surface of the eyes.

Release form and composition

Dosage form - ophthalmic moisturizing solution: transparent liquid with a slightly pinkish tint (in a cardboard box 1 dropper bottle of 10 ml).

Composition of 100 ml solution:

• active substance: hyaluronic acid (in the form of sodium hyaluronate) - 150 mg;
• auxiliary components: "Oxide", calcium chloride dihydrate, boric acid, vitamin B ₁₂ (cyanocobalamin), polyethylene glycol 8000 (Protector), sodium and potassium chloride, magnesium chloride hexahydrate, water for injection.

Pharmacological properties

Artelak Balance is designed to moisturize and lubricate the surface of the eyes. The solution contains 0.15% sodium hyaluronate (hyaluronic acid), its efficiency is optimized by polyethylene glycol - a film-forming polymer.

Sodium hyaluronate is normally present in the tear fluid. The substance forms a stable and long-lasting film on the surface of the eye.

Vitamin B ₁₂ helps to protect the cells of the surface of the eye from damage associated with free radicals. The presence in the composition of Artelak The balance of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B ₁₂) determines its pink tint.

Electrolytes (chlorides, potassium, sodium, magnesium and calcium), which are part of the solution, provide biochemical processes in the cell.

An additional component of Artelaka Balance - "Oxide", is a new system of preservatives. Thanks to its action, the sterility of the solution is maintained for two months from the moment the package is opened. On contact with the surface of the eye, "Oxide" breaks down into water, oxygen and sodium chloride, which are naturally present in tears and do not irritate the mucous membrane of the eye.

When using the solution, the physiological state of the eye surface remains unchanged.

Indications for use

• chronic lack of tears, which requires long-term relief of symptoms (in the form of burning, fatigue, gritty eyes, redness / inflammation of the eyes), accompanied by painful sensations;
• severe dry eyes associated with therapy with certain drugs, including antispasmodics, contraceptives, diuretics, beta-blockers, antihistamines.

Contraindications

According to the instructions, Artelak Balance is contraindicated in case of individual intolerance to its components.

Instructions for use of Artelak Balance: method and dosage

The drug is recommended to be instilled in 1 drop into the conjunctival sac of each eye. The usual frequency of use is 3-5 times a day. The product can be used more often if necessary.

How to use Artelaka Balance:

1. Remove the protective cap of the bottle. Do not touch the tip of the bottle with your fingers.
2. Tilt your head slightly back and with the finger of your free hand pull the lower eyelid down a little. The bottle should be held vertically above the eye with the tip facing downward.
3. Press gently on the bottle to squeeze out one drop. In order to prevent contamination of the solution, do not touch the eye with the tip of the bottle.
4. Close the bottle with a cap.

Side effects

In rare cases, therapy can lead to local allergic reactions (withdrawal of the solution is required).

Overdose

There is no information.

special instructions

When wearing soft / hard contact lenses, the solution can be instilled without removing the lens.

Artelak Balance does not stain contact lenses and does not stain clothes.

The solution is not a medicinal product; medical advice is required before using it.

Drug interactions

There is no information.

Analogs

Artelak Balance analogs are: Artelak Balance Uno, Artelak Splash, Artelak Splash Uno, etc.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store at 1–25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life is 2 years.

After opening the package, the drug can be used for two months.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews about Artelaka Balance

According to reviews, Artelak Balance quickly and for a long time relieves the sensation of dryness and discomfort in the eyes. Patients note the convenience of using the solution when wearing contact lenses.

Of the shortcomings, they point to the high cost of the drug; in some cases, they talk about an insufficient therapeutic effect.

Price for Artelak Balance in pharmacies

The approximate price for Artelak Balance (1 bottle-dropper 10 ml) is 449–456 rubles.

Artelak Balance: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name Price Pharmacy

Artelak Balance moisturizing solution ophthalmic 10 ml 1 pc. RUB 690 Buy

Reviews Artelac Balance moisturizing ophthalmic solution RUB 690 Buy

Artelak balance moisturizing solution ophthalmic 10ml 859 r Buy

Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author

Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".

Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!