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Vitrum® Vision Forte (Tablets) Instructions for Use

Marketing Authorization Holder

Unipharm, Inc. (USA)

ATC Code

A11AB (Multivitamins in combination with other drugs)

Dosage Form

Bottle OTC Icon Vitrum® Vision Forte Film-coated tablets: 15, 30, 60, 90, 100, or 120 pcs.

Dosage Form, Packaging, and Composition

Film-coated tablets from yellowish-white with a brownish tint to light yellow in color, oval, biconvex; a specific odor is allowed.

1 tab.
Ascorbic acid (vit. C) 60 mg
α-Tocopherol acetate (vit. E) 10 mg1
Riboflavin (vit. B2) 1.2 mg
Betacarotene 1.5 mg
Lutein 6 mg
Zeaxanthin 0.5 mg
Rutoside2 25 mg
Selenium aminoate calculated as selenium 25 mcg
Zinc oxide calculated as zinc 5 mg
Dry extract of Vaccinium myrtillus fruit 60 mg
   Containing 25% of total anthocyanins3

1 equivalent to 10 IU of vitamin E;
2 synonym rutin;
3 Dry extract of Vaccinium myrtillus fruit containing 25% of total anthocyanins.
Source plant: Bilberry – Vaccinium myrtillus L, family: Ericaceae – Ericaceae.

Excipients : calcium hydrogen phosphate dihydrate – 350.07 mg, stearic acid – 39.25 mg, microcrystalline cellulose – 31.75 mg, colloidal silicon dioxide – 15.5 mg, croscarmellose sodium – 14.5 mg, magnesium stearate – 8 mg.

Shell composition hypromellose – 7.85 mg, titanium dioxide – 3.85 mg, propylene glycol – 0.001 mg, macrogol-400 – 0.0001 mg, opadry II yellow (polyvinyl alcohol, talc, titanium dioxide, macrogol-3350, soy lecithin, iron oxide yellow dye, iron oxide red dye) – 42.3 mg.

15 pcs. – blisters (1) – cardboard packs.
15 pcs. – blisters (2) – cardboard packs.
15 pcs. – blisters (4) – cardboard packs.
15 pcs. – blisters (6) – cardboard packs.
15 pcs. – blisters (8) – cardboard packs.
30 pcs. – polyethylene bottles (1) – cardboard packs.
60 pcs. – polyethylene bottles (1) – cardboard packs.
100 pcs. – polyethylene bottles (1) – cardboard packs.

Clinical-Pharmacological Group

Vitamin complex with trace elements and plant carotenoids used for high eye strain

Pharmacotherapeutic Group

Multivitamin agent + other drugs

Pharmacological Action

Multivitamin-mineral complex with plant components. Contains Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and bilberry fruit extract.

It has an antioxidant effect (protects eye tissue from the effects of free radicals). It has a metabolic effect, strengthens the capillaries of the eye, enhances visual acuity (including in patients with complicated myopia), improves twilight vision, and improves vision under conditions of increased eye strain.

Indications

  • Visual fatigue (eye strain and pain) when reading, wearing contact lenses, working with a computer;
  • Complex therapy of myopia of varying degrees;
  • Diabetic retinopathy;
  • Central and peripheral retinal dystrophy;
  • During the recovery period after eye surgeries;
  • Impaired mechanisms of dark adaptation of vision.

ICD codes

ICD-10 code Indication
H35.0 Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
H35.4 Peripheral retinal degenerations
H35.5 Hereditary retinal dystrophies
H35.8 Other specified retinal disorders
H36.0 Diabetic retinopathy
H52.1 Myopia
H53.1 Subjective visual disturbances
H53.6 Night blindness
Z54.0 Convalescence following surgery
ICD-11 code Indication
9B70 Hereditary retinal dystrophies
9B71.0Z Diabetic retinopathy, unspecified
9B78 Other specified disorders of retina
9B78.1Z Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes, unspecified
9B78.4 Peripheral vitreochorioretinal degenerations
9D00.0 Myopia
9D45 Disorder of light sensitivity
9D51 Transient vision loss
9D5Z Subjective visual disturbances, unspecified
9E1Y Other specified diseases of the visual system
QB7Y Other specified convalescence

Dosage Regimen

The method of application and dosage regimen for a specific drug depend on its form of release and other factors. The optimal dosage regimen is determined by the doctor. It is necessary to strictly adhere to the compliance of the dosage form of a specific drug with the indications for use and dosage regimen.

Administer the tablets orally. Swallow the tablet whole with a sufficient amount of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Take the tablet after a meal to improve absorption and minimize potential gastrointestinal discomfort.

The standard dosage for adults and children over 12 years of age is one tablet twice daily.

Adhere strictly to the recommended dosage. Do not exceed the stated daily intake.

The typical treatment course is three months.

For long-term management of chronic conditions, a repeated course may be necessary. Initiate any subsequent course only as recommended by a physician.

For patients with specific conditions like diabetic retinopathy or post-surgical recovery, follow the duration of therapy prescribed by the doctor.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten one.

Adverse Reactions

Possible allergic reactions.

Contraindications

  • Children under 12 years of age;
  • Hypersensitivity to the drug components.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Data on the specifics of medical use of the drug Vitrum® Vision Forte during pregnancy and breastfeeding are not available.

It is recommended to consult a doctor before using the drug.

Pediatric Use

The use of the drug is contraindicated in children under 12 years of age.

Special Precautions

The recommended dose should not be exceeded.

Effect on ability to drive vehicles and mechanisms

The drug does not affect the ability to drive a car and operate other mechanisms.

Overdose

Symptoms nausea, weakness, gastrointestinal disorders. In case of overdose, the patient should consult a doctor.

Treatment: oral administration of activated charcoal, gastric lavage, symptomatic therapy.

Drug Interactions

Concomitant use of multivitamin complexes is not recommended to avoid overdose.

Storage Conditions

The drug should be stored out of the reach of children, in a dry place at a temperature from 10°C (50°F) to 30°C (86°F).

Shelf Life

The shelf life is 3 years.

Dispensing Status

The drug is dispensed without a prescription.

Important Safety Information

This information is for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor before use. Dosage and side effects may vary. Use only as prescribed.

Medical Disclaimer

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