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  8. IHEEZO is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation.
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Approved Use

IHEEZO® is indicated for ocular surface anesthesia.

Important Safety Information

IHEEZO is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation.

Approved Use

IHEEZO® is indicated for ocular surface anesthesia.

Important Safety Information

IHEEZO is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation.

Approved Use

IHEEZO® is indicated for ocular surface anesthesia.

Important Safety Information

  • IHEEZO is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation.
  • IHEEZO should not be injected or intraocularly administered.
  • Patients should not touch the eye for at least 10 to 20 minutes after using anesthetic as accidental injuries can occur due to insensitivity of the eye.
  • Prolonged use of a topical ocular anesthetic may produce permanent corneal opacification and ulceration with accompanying visual loss.
  • Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface as this may contaminate the gel.
  • IHEEZO is indicated for administration under the direct supervision of a healthcare provider. IHEEZO is not intended for patient self-administration.
  • The most common adverse reactions in studies following IHEEZO administration (incidence greater than or equal to 5%) were mydriasis, conjunctival hyperemia, and eye irritation.
  • You are encouraged to report suspected adverse reactions to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
  • For additional information about IHEEZO, please see the full Prescribing Information.

Approved Use

IHEEZO® is indicated for ocular surface anesthesia.

Important Safety Information

  • IHEEZO is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of this preparation.
  • IHEEZO should not be injected or intraocularly administered.
  • Patients should not touch the eye for at least 10 to 20 minutes after using anesthetic as accidental injuries can occur due to insensitivity of the eye.
  • Prolonged use of a topical ocular anesthetic may produce permanent corneal opacification and ulceration with accompanying visual loss.
  • Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface as this may contaminate the gel.
  • IHEEZO is indicated for administration under the direct supervision of a healthcare provider. IHEEZO is not intended for patient self-administration.
  • The most common adverse reactions in studies following IHEEZO administration (incidence greater than or equal to 5%) were mydriasis, conjunctival hyperemia, and eye irritation.
  • You are encouraged to report suspected adverse reactions to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
  • For additional information about IHEEZO, please see the full Prescribing Information.