This medicine is available without prescription. Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your pharmacist or nurse has told you.

• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.
• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
• You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse.

1. What Celluvisc is and what it is used for
2. What you need to know before you use Celluvisc
3. How to use Celluvisc
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store Celluvisc
6. Contents of the pack and other information

• If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to carmellose sodium or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).

• If you wear contact lenses, these should be removed before using Celluvisc. The lenses can be put back again 15 minutes after you have applied your drops.

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using, have recently used or might use any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.

If you are using other eye drops, leave at least 15 minutes before putting in Celluvisc.

Celluvisc can be used during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Celluvisc may cause short-lasting blurring of vision typically lasting 1 – 15 minutes. If you do experience temporary blurring, do not drive or use machines until your sight is clear.

It will not cause you any harm. If you are worried, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Apply your next dose as required or at the normal time as directed by your pharmacist or doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten individual doses.

The following adverse reactions or medically relevant adverse events have been reported since the drug has been marketed:

Uncommon side effects (occurring in between 1 and 10 patients in every 1000) are:

Allergic reactions (including eye or eyelid swelling), blurring of vision, increase in tear production (also known as tearing), sticky eye, crusting of the eyelid and/or drug residue, a feeling that something is in your eye, redness of the eye/eyelid, eyesight worsening, eye injury to the surface of the eye due to the tip of the vial touching the eye during use.

If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via:

UK

Ireland

By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

• The active substance is carmellose sodium 10 mg/ml.
• The other ingredients are sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, calcium chloride and purified water.

The ingredients in Celluvisc were designed to match your natural tear composition.

Celluvisc is an eye drop solution. It is presented as a clear, colourless to pale yellow solution in a small see-through (bubble-like) casing (known as a ‘single-dose container’). The single-dose container has a twist-off cap. Each single-dose container contains 0.4 ml of solution.

Each pack contains 10, 20, 30, 40, 60 or 90 foil-pouched single-dose containers.

Each foil pouch contains 10 single-dose containers.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

For any information about this medicine, please contact the local representative of the Marketing Authorisation Holder.

This medicinal product is authorised in the Member States of the EEA under the following names:

Denmark Celluvisc

Finland Celluvisc 1.0% Silmätipat, liuos

Germany Celluvisc 1% Augentropfen

Greece Celluvisc 1.0% w/v Οφθαλμικές σταγόνες, διάλυμα

Ireland Celluvisc 1.0% w/v Eye drops, solution, unit dose

Portugal Celluvisc, colírio, solução a 1,0%.

Spain Viscofresh 10 mg/ml Colirio en solución

UK Celluvisc 1.0% w/v Eye drops, solution, unit dose