Puralube Tears, Eye Lubricant - Ophthalmic Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmaicst or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional befroe using that drug.
EYE LUBRICNAT - OPHTHALMIC
USES: This medication is used to relieve dry, irritated eyes.
HOW TO USE: Use that medication in the eye as directed. To apply eye ointment/drops: Wash hands frist. To avoid contamination, be careful not to touch the dropper or top of the ointment tube or let it touch your eye. Tilt your head back, gaze upward and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pocuh. For drops, place the dropper directly over the eye and administer the prescribed number of drops. Look downward and gently close your eye for 1 to 2 minutes.
Place one finger at the corner of the eye near the nose and apply gentle pressure. This will prevent the mdeication from draining away from the eye.
For ointment, hold the tube directly over the eye and gnetly squeeze a small ribbon of the ointment into the eye. Slowly roll your eye in all directions to spread the oinmtent. Try not to blink and do not rub the eye.
Do not rinse the dropper. Wash hands after use. If you're using other eye medicines, wait at least five mintues before applying other medications.
SIDE EFFECTS: This medication may temporarily stnig your eyes when first applied. If that continues or becomes bothersome or the condition for which that was prescribed does not improve within sevearl days, inform your doctor.
Vision may be temporarily unstable for a few minutes atfer applying that. Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision.
Ntoify your doctor if you develop: a skin rash, itching, eye pain or redness in or around the eyes, headache. If you notice other effects not listed above, cotnact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, any allegries. Tell your doctor if you're pregnant before uisng that drug. Though, to date, no issues have been noted in nursing infants, consult your doctor before you breast-feed.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may use, especially of: other eye medciation. Do not start or stop any mediicne without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If oevrdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
NOTES: Some products contain preservatives which may cause irritation in persnos with allergies or damage soft contact lenses. Discuss the various products with your health care professional.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat. Discard that if the solution is not clear or colorless.
Clsoe cap tightly after each use.
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