Vidisik

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Vidisik: instructions for use and reviews

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

Latin name: Vidisic

ATX code: S01XA20

Active ingredient: Carbomer

Manufacturer: VALEANT LLC (Russia), Dr. GERHARD MANN Chem.-Pharm. Fabrik (Germany)

Description and photo updated: 2019-30-07

Prices in pharmacies: from 300 rubles.

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Vidisik is a remedy for protecting and moisturizing the cornea.

Release form and composition

Dosage form - eye gel 0.2%, produced in the form of a viscous, colorless, transparent liquid (tube 10 g, 1 pc. In a cardboard box).

The active ingredient is carbomer, its content in 1 g of gel is 2 mg.

Excipients: sodium hydroxide, cetrimide, sorbitol, water for injection.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

After instilling the gel, a protective film with moisturizing properties is formed on the cornea of the eye. Vidisic can be used as a replacement for the aqueous phase of the tear fluid: creating an imitation of the mucin layer, the gel helps moisturize the cornea and conjunctiva. The drug also accelerates the regeneration of the epithelium and prevents its damage.

The pharmacokinetics of the gel has not been studied, since it does not penetrate into the eye and does not accumulate in tissues.

The drug can be on the surface of the eye for no more than 90 minutes.

Indications for use

According to the instructions, Vidisik is designed to create a protective moisturizing film on the cornea for diseases of the lacrimal apparatus:

Insufficient production of tear fluid;
Dry eye syndrome.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to carbomer or one of the auxiliary components of the drug.

Use with caution during pregnancy and lactation.

Instructions for use of Vidisik: method and dosage

Instill 1 drop of gel into the lower conjunctival sac of each eye, 3-5 times a day, depending on the severity of symptoms.

Side effects

During treatment, side effects such as burning sensation and eye irritation, blurred vision, and allergic reactions may occur.

Overdose

No data on drug overdose have been reported.

special instructions

When using Vidisic gel, do not touch the tip of the tube to the eye.

For the period of therapy, it is recommended to stop using soft contact lenses.

Patients who wear contact lenses should remove them before each instillation and put them back on no earlier than 15 minutes after the procedure.

After each use, the tube should be tightly closed with a cap.

During the period of treatment, it is recommended to refuse to perform work that requires an increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions, including driving.

Drug interactions

During the period of use of the drug, additional local therapy with other drugs is allowed. The break between procedures should be at least 5 minutes, the gel should be instilled last.

Analogs

Vidisik's analogues are: Lakropos, Oftagel, Sikapos.

Terms and conditions of storage

Store at 2-30 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

The shelf life is 3 years.

After opening the tube, the drug is suitable for use within 6 weeks.

Terms of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.

Reviews about Vidisik

Positive reviews about Vidisic from patients and ophthalmologists confirm the effectiveness of the eye gel in dry eye syndrome. In its structure, the drug is very similar to a real tear.

Price for Vidisik in pharmacies

The price for Vidisik in a tube of 10 g is 215-290 rubles. The cost of similar drugs with a similar effect is about the same.

Vidisik: prices in online pharmacies

Drug name

Price

Pharmacy

Vidisik 0.2% eye gel 10 g 1 pc.

RUB 300

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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!