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Medicines carbomerQuestion & answer

carbomer · Medicine question

Can carbomer be used with other eye medicines?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Yes, but do not apply them simultaneously. Follow the product-specific separation instructions and apply carbomer gel last.

Sources for this answer

Liquiviscemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 5
Viscotears Single Dose Unit 2.0mg/g Eye Gelemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 1

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