Skip to main content

Sodium chondroitin sulfate/sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

Brand names: DisCoVisc, DuoVisc, Viscoat

Sodium chondroitin sulfate/sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic Pregnancy Warnings

Sodium hyaluronate chondroitin ophthalmic has not been formally assigned to a pregnancy category by the FDA. Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Sodium hyaluronate chondroitin ophthalmic is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.

See references

Sodium chondroitin sulfate/sodium hyaluronate ophthalmic Breastfeeding Warnings

There are no data on the excretion of sodium hyaluronate chondroitin ophthalmic into human milk.

See references

References for pregnancy information

  1. (2022) "Product Information. Viscoat (sodium chondroitin-hyaluronate ophthalmic)." Alcon Laboratories Inc

References for breastfeeding information

  1. (2022) "Product Information. Viscoat (sodium chondroitin-hyaluronate ophthalmic)." Alcon Laboratories Inc

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.