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TRB Chemedica is the manufacturer of a range of products used for the treatment of dry eyes, and osteoarthritis. All our products contain sodium hyaluronate. Sodium hyaluronate is the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid - a substance found naturally in the body, including the eyes and joints.

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What are the consequences of tear film hyperosmolarity in Dry Eye?

Recently, tear film hyperosmolarity has been seen to be the central mechanism causing ocular surface inflammation, damage, and symptoms, triggering the initiation of compensatory events in Dry Eye.¹

What are the benefits of a hypotonic eye drop formulation?

The excess of solutes and the lack of fluid of altered tears can be rapidly and effectively balanced with the use of hypotonic eye drops which restore physiological tear film isoosmolarity.


Hyperosmolar tear film	Instillation of hypotonic eye drops	Restoration of natural tear film iso-osmolarity

Excerpt from page "Hyperosmolarity" under section Ophthalmology "VISMED Products"

Function improvement - Ostenil^® improves quality of life and daily activities in patients with knee osteoarthritis.³ In a study of 40 patients, treatment significantly improved function compared with baseline at week 4 after the start of therapy with Ostenil^®. This beneficial effect was maintained during 6 months of follow-up (p <0.001; Figure 6).³

Figure 5. Pain on walking 20 m without support, Figure 6. Lequesne index for patients with knee
measured on the 100 mm visual analogue scale (VAS).⁴ osteoarthritis treated with Ostenil^®.³

Excerpt from page "Knee Treatment" under section Musculoskeletal "Ostenil"

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