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Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel 2 mg/mL

Glycerin · GEL · Melcare Biomedical Pty Ltd

No Recall History
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Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel is a gel containing glycerin at 2 mg/mL, taken ophthalmic. Manufactured by Melcare Biomedical Pty Ltd.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel
Generic Name
Glycerin
NDC Code (Product)
73024-429
Manufacturer
Melcare Biomedical Pty Ltd
Strength
2 mg/mL
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
OPHTHALMIC
Marketing Status
Application #
M014
Drug Class
Non-Standardized Chemical Allergen [EPC]
Marketing Start
07/19/2019

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective641 reports
macular degeneration589 reports
constipation434 reports
pain397 reports
off label use367 reports
nausea315 reports
pyrexia301 reports
malaise273 reports
weight decreased266 reports
abdominal pain238 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use s for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye. for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Wash hands. Remove cap, do not allow nozzle to touch any surface. Instill 1 drop to the inner corner of the affected OR dispense onto tip of cotton bud and gently apply along lower lid margin up to 3 times daily or as directed.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel used for?

Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel contains Glycerin. It is a gel taken ophthalmic. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel a controlled substance?

Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel?

The generic name for Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel is Glycerin. There are 11 other brand versions of Glycerin.

What is the NDC code for Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel 2 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Optimel Manuka Forte Eye Gel 2 mg/mL is 73024-429, listed by Melcare Biomedical Pty Ltd.