Your healthcare professional has advised that you purchase the eye drop(s)/eye ointment(s) indicated on this leaflet.

Please take this form to the hospital pharmacy or your local high street chemist. These products are available to buy over the counter and you do not need a prescription. GPs may prescribe these where appropriate.

This leaflet contains a small number of suggested products, and the list is not exhaustive. Your pharmacy may suggest alternative products if appropriate. 

*PF= Preservative free

Liquids

  • Evolve Hypromellose *PF: hypromellose 0.3%
  • Evolve Carmellose *PF: carmellose 0.5%
  • Optive: carmellose 0.5%, glycerin 0.9%
  • HyloTear *PF: sodium hyaluronate 0.1%
  • Hyabak *PF: sodium hyaluronate 0.15%
  • HydraMed *PF: sodium hyaluronate 0.2%, tamarind seed polysaccharide 0.2%
  • Clinitas *PF: sodium hyaluronate 0.4%
  • Systane Balance: propylene glycol 0.6%, hydroxypropyl guar, mineral oil
  • Systane Ultra: polyethylene glycol 0.4%, propylene glycol 0.3%, hydroxypropyl guar
  • ThealosDuo *PF: trehaolse 0.3%, sodium hyaluronate 0.15%

Gels 

  • Celluvisc *PF: carmellose 1%
  • Hylo-Forte *PF: sodium hyaluronate 0.2%
  • Viscotears: carbomer 980 0.2% (polyacrylic acid)
  • Lumecare: hypromellose 0.3%
  • Systane Gel: polyethylene glycol 0.4%, propylene glycol 0.3%

Ointments

  • Simply Eye Ointment: yellow soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, lanolin
  • Lacrilube *PF: liquid paraffin, white soft paraffin, wool alcohol
  • Xailin Night *PF: white soft paraffin, mineral oil, lanolin
  • HyloNight *PF: liquid paraffin, white soft paraffin, lanolin, vitamin A
  • HydraMed Night *PF: retinol palmitate, liquid paraffin, white soft paraffin, lanolin