Description
Artificial Tears ophthalmic ointment is used as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye(s). Made by Apexa.
$5.89
Artificial Tears ophthalmic ointment eye lubricating ointment.
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Artificial Tears ophthalmic ointment is used as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye(s). Made by Apexa.
Weight | .02 lbs |
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Dimensions | 0.81 x 1.06 x 3.0 in |
This medication is an over the counter nonprescription medication.
Active ingredients - Mineral Oil
15%; White Petrolatum 83%
Purpose - Eye lubricant
Uses - For use as a lubricant to prevent further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye(s).
Artificial tears and ocular lubricants are most commonly used for keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), buphthalmos, lagophthalmos, during prolonged anesthesia to keep the cornea from drying, as a lubricant/cushion when performing gonioscopy, and as a vehicle when compounding water-soluble therapies to treat the cornea.
Available in 3.5 g applicator tube.
RECOMMENDED USE: Pull down lower lid of the affected eye(s) and apply small amount (one-fourth inch) of ointment to the inside of the eyelid, one or more times daily, or AS DIRECTED BY YOUR VETERINARIAN.
Contraindications / Precautions / Warnings
Artificial tear ointment is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to the components.
Adverse effects reported in humans or animals include eye pain, burning or stinging on instillation, and redness. Preservative-free solutions may decrease these adverse effects. Blurred vision is commonly reported in humans after application of ocular ointments.
If condition persists or increases discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.
Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.
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Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours.
Pull down lower lid of the affected eye(s) and apply small amount (one-fourth inch) of ointment to the inside of the eyelid, one or more times daily, or as directed by a doctor.
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