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PAD Profile : Optive Fusion (sodium hyaluronate with carmellose sodium and glycerol) - Dry eyes Important

Keywords :
Tear deficiency, dry-eyes, eye lubricants, ocular lubricants, dry eye disease, dry eye syndrome, severe dry eye
Brand Names Include :
Optive Fusion
Important Information :
Severe dry eye

Traffic Light Status

Status 1 of 1.

Status :
Blue
Important
Formulations :
  • Eye drops
Important Information :
Prescribe by brand.
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
BNF NICE SPC
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Guidelines

The following guidelines are available for this indication.

Other Drugs

Other Indications

Additional Documents

Type
Document
Review Date
Guidelines (Local)
Dry eye (severe) - Preferred Treatment Options - Aug 23
03 June 2026
Guidelines (Local)
Dry Eyes - Prescribing Guide for Ocular Lubricants - Aug-2023
03 June 2026
Patient resource
Eye drops patient information leaflet
03 June 2026
Patient resource
Know Your Drops - Moorfields Resources for Patients
03 June 2026

Committee Recommendations

Date
Committee Name
Narrative
07 June 2023
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

Severe dry eye

Prescribe by brand.

Optive Fusion 0.1% eye drops.

For use where there is reduced sensations to corneal nerves or the corneal epithelium is slow to heal

Associated BNF Codes

11. Eye
11.08.01. Tear deficiency, eye lubricant and astringent
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