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OphtHAvet Ophthalmic Eye Lubricant for Dogs & Cats

$19.99

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Dechra SKU: 17033-045-10

Size: 10-ml (Solution)

Dog & Cat Eye Relief | OphtHAvet Lubricant

OphtHAvet Ophthalmic Eye Lubricant is a sterile, veterinarian-formulated eye gel designed to provide long-lasting hydration and protection for dogs and cats suffering from dry, irritated, or sensitive eyes. This ophthalmic lubricant mimics natural tear film to soothe and protect the cornea, making it ideal for pets experiencing keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), post-surgical dryness, or environmental irritation caused by dust, wind, or allergens. The gel-based formula offers extended retention time on the ocular surface, ensuring consistent moisture and enhanced comfort for pets in need of daily eye care.

Benefits:

  • Hydrates and Protects – Provides immediate and lasting relief from dry, irritated, or sensitive eyes.
  • Gel-Based Formula – Offers longer retention on the eye surface for extended comfort.
  • Veterinarian-Recommended – Trusted for treating dry eye (KCS), post-operative care, and environmental eye irritation.
  • Safe for Dogs and Cats – Suitable for multi-pet households needing comprehensive eye care.
  • Sterile and Easy to Apply – Comes in a convenient tube for accurate, hygienic application.

How is OphtHAvet different from regular saline or eye drops?

OphtHAvet contains lubricating agents designed to mimic natural tear film and adhere longer to the eye surface than basic saline, offering more effective and lasting relief from dryness and irritation.

Can I use this daily on my senior pet with chronic dry eye?

Yes. OphtHAvet is safe for daily, long-term use in pets with chronic dry eye conditions like KCS. Consult your veterinarian to determine the ideal dosing frequency for your pet’s needs.

Directions for Use:

1-2 drops/day at the recommendation of your veterinarian.

Ingredients:

Ointment: Liquid Parafin, Petrolatum, Purified Water, Lanolin Alcohol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Sorbate, Monobasic Potassium Phosphate, Microglicin 50, Disodium Phosphate, Sodium Chloride.

Solution: Purified Water, Sodium Chloride, Glycerol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hydrogen Phosphate Dodecahydrate, Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate Dihydrate, Sodium Hydroxide.

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FAQ

What is OphtHAvet Ophthalmic Eye Lubricant used for?

OphtHAvet is a sterile ophthalmic gel or drop formulated to lubricate the eyes of dogs and cats. It helps relieve dryness, irritation, and discomfort due to reduced tear production or environmental factors.

What makes OphtHAvet different from regular eye drops?

Unlike basic saline eye drops, OphtHAvet contains sodium hyaluronate, a naturally occurring lubricant that retains moisture and adheres well to the ocular surface for longer-lasting relief.

Is it safe for both dogs and cats?

Yes, OphtHAvet is designed for use in both species. It is commonly recommended by veterinarians for pets experiencing dry eye (keratoconjunctivitis sicca), environmental irritation, or post-surgical dryness.

How often should it be applied?

Apply 1–2 drops in each affected eye as needed, typically 2 to 4 times daily depending on severity. Your veterinarian may recommend a customized dosing schedule.

Can it be used long-term?

Yes, it is safe for long-term use under veterinary guidance, especially in pets with chronic dry eye or conditions requiring sustained eye lubrication.

Are there any side effects?

Side effects are rare. Mild redness or temporary eye discharge may occur. If persistent irritation or changes in vision occur, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.