Hycosan Fresh is a preservative-free lubricating eye drop with 0.03% sodium hyaluronate and euphrasia (eyebright) that soothes irritated or red eyes, including tired eyes from screen use. The 7.5ml bottle can be used for 6 months after opening. Sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).
Key facts
| Ingredients | Sodium hyaluronate 0.03% with euphrasia (eyebright) extract |
|---|---|
| Format | Preservative-free eye drops; one click of the bottle gives one measured drop |
| Use | Soothing relief of irritated or red eyes, including digital eye strain |
| Contact lenses | Suitable for contact lens wearers |
| Dose | 1 drop in each eye up to 3 times a day, or as advised by your eye care professional |
| Bottle | 7.5ml, about 225 measured drops |
| After opening | Use within 6 months, then discard |
Who it is for
- Adults with irritated, red or tired eyes, for example after long periods at a screen or in wind, dust or air conditioning.
- Contact lens wearers who want a drop they can use with their lenses.
- People who want a preservative-free eye drop for regular use.
Not suitable for: Anyone sensitive to any of the ingredients. If you have eye pain, changes in your vision, a suspected eye infection, or symptoms that do not improve, see a pharmacist, optician or doctor rather than continuing to self-treat.
How to use
- Read the instructions supplied with the product before use.
- Before first use, prime the bottle by holding it upside down and pumping until a drop appears.
- Tilt your head back, gently pull down the lower eyelid and press the bottle once for one measured drop into each eye.
- Do not let the dropper tip touch your eye. Use up to 3 times a day, or as advised by your optician or pharmacist.
- Write the opening date on the box and discard the bottle 6 months after opening.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Hycosan Fresh with contact lenses?
Yes. Hycosan Fresh is suitable for contact lens wearers.
Is it preservative-free?
Yes. The bottle design keeps the drops preservative-free and lets you use the bottle for up to 6 months after opening.
How many drops does the bottle give?
Each click delivers one measured drop, and a 7.5ml bottle gives about 225 drops.
How often can I use it?
Apply 1 drop in each eye up to 3 times a day, or as advised by your eye care professional.
How long can I keep it once opened?
Up to 6 months after opening. After that it must be thrown away, even if there is liquid left.
Safety and storage
- Avoid contact between the dropper tip and the eye.
- Discard 6 months after opening. Do not use after the expiry date on the pack.
- If irritation gets worse, or you have eye pain or a change in vision, stop use and seek advice.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Always follow the instructions supplied with the product. If symptoms persist, speak to a pharmacist, optician or doctor.
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