Optrex Infected Eye Drops 0.5%
£9.99
- Used To Treat Acute Bacterial Conjunctivits
- Active Ingredient: Chloramphenicol
- Next Day Delivery Available At Checkout
Optrex Infected Eye Drops contain an antibiotic called chloramphenicol. It is used to treat bacterial infections that affect the front surfaces of the eye. The most common type of infection in this area is called acute bacterial conjunctivitis.
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Optrex Infected Eye Drops
- Order Optrex Infected Eye Drops Online from My Pharmacy
- Understanding Optrex Infected Eye Drops
- Advantages of Purchasing from My Pharmacy
- Safety and Precautions: Optrex Infected Eye Drops
- How to Use Optrex Infected Eye Drops
- Optrex Infected Eye Drops Reviews
- Can Optrex Infected Eye Drops Be Used On Dogs?
- Side Effects of Optrex Infected Eye Drops
- Optrex Infected Eye Drops For Styes
- Recommended Dosage and Ingredients
- Discover More Eye Care Solutions
Order Optrex Infected Eye Drops Online from My Pharmacy
My Pharmacy is a leading independent online pharmacy based in the UK. We proudly provide Optrex Infected Eye Drops for purchase on our website. With no prescription necessary, you can secure your order through our complimentary online consultation service, ensuring quick, safe and reliable next-day delivery within the UK.Understanding Optrex Infected Eye Drops
Optrex Infected Eye Drops, containing the active ingredient Chloramphenicol, effectively treat acute bacterial conjunctivitis in adults and children alike. This common eye condition is an infection of the outer surface of the eye, leading to symptoms such as redness, discomfort and eye discharge. You could potentially benefit from using Optrex Infected Eye Drops if your eyes exhibit symptoms including:- Pus that sticks to lashes
- Burning or gritty sensation
- Bloodshot appearance
- Watery or itchy feeling
- Soreness
Advantages of Purchasing from My Pharmacy
While Optrex Infected Eye Drops can be purchased from numerous commercial stores like Boots, Tesco, Amazon, Superdrug, and Asda, My Pharmacy offers distinct advantages. Enjoy our free online consultation and free shipping on orders over £40, along with optional next-day delivery. With My Pharmacy, you can conveniently purchase your prescription treatments online without leaving the comfort of your home, ensuring you receive crucial treatments quickly and safely. Beyond convenience, My Pharmacy provides a team of pharmacy professionals ready to assist you via email or telephone. Whether you have questions about your current prescription or treatment, or need advice on alternative treatments, our expert team is here to help. As an independent pharmacy, we strive to offer the best prices for both generic and brand-name treatments, often up to 50% cheaper compared to other retailers.Safety and Precautions: Optrex Infected Eye Drops
Although Optrex Infected Eye Drops are generally safe, some individuals should refrain from using them. Do not use these drops if you have had issues with your blood, bone-marrow depression, eye pain, eye injury, eye inflammation with a rash on the scalp or face, unusual pupil appearance, light-sensitive eyes, recent eye infection, glaucoma, dry eye syndrome, recent eye surgery or laser treatment or if you wear contact lenses. If any of these conditions apply, consult a healthcare professional for a more appropriate treatment recommendation.How to Use Optrex Infected Eye Drops
Follow the guidelines on the product's patient information leaflet to minimise the risk of side effects and ensure effective treatment. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to use Optrex Infected Eye Drops:- Before the first use, ensure the seal is not broken.
- Wash and dry your hands thoroughly.
- Remove the plastic cap.
- Tilt your head back while seated.
- Gently pull the lower eyelid downwards and look up.
- Position the bottle's tip close to your eye.
- Squeeze the bottle, letting one drop fall into the space between the lower eyelid and the eye.
- Make sure the bottle's tip doesn't touch your eye or fingers.
- Close your eye for a moment.
- If both eyes need treatment, repeat the process for the other eye.
- Replace the cap immediately.
Optrex Infected Eye Drops Reviews
At My Pharmacy, we value our customers' feedback. Many of our clients have shared their experiences with Optrex Infected Eye Drops through emails and reviews via Trustpilot. One customer said, "Optrex Infected Eye Drops cleared up my eye infection in a couple of days." You can view all our 5-star reviews on our Trustpilot Reviews page.Can Optrex Infected Eye Drops Be Used On Dogs?
We often receive the question, "Can Optrex Infected Eye Drops be used on dogs?". While Optrex can technically be used for dogs, a valid prescription from a vet is required to purchase this treatment from a pharmacy for a pet. For more information, feel free to contact us at info@mypharmacy.co.uk.Side Effects of Optrex Infected Eye Drops
Like all medications, Optrex Infected Eye Drops can cause side effects, though not everyone will experience them. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as itching, rashes, fever, swelling, hives, wheezing, difficulty breathing, or systemic inflammatory reactions. Consult the Optrex Infected Eye Drops patient information leaflet for a comprehensive list of potential side effects.Optrex Infected Eye Drops For Styes
Is it possible to use Optrex Infected Eye Drops for styes? The active ingredient, chloramphenicol, has been used effectively to treat styes. However, consult your GP before using it for this purpose, as styes can sometimes be confused with more severe eye infections that require a stronger antibiotic.Recommended Dosage and Ingredients
The recommended dosage for adults and children over two years is to apply one drop to the affected eye(s) every two hours for the first two days, then every four hours thereafter. Continue the treatment for a total of five days. If your condition does not improve after 48 hours, consult your doctor. Before using this treatment, ensure you are not sensitive to any of its ingredients. The active ingredient is Chloramphenicol, and the other ingredients include purified water, boric acid, borax, and phenylmercuric nitrate.Discover More Eye Care Solutions
At My Pharmacy, we offer a variety of over-the-counter alternatives and other eye care treatments to Optrex Infected Eye Drops. These include Chloramphenicol Eye Ointment, Brolene Eye Drops, and Viscotears Gel. For further information or assistance, don’t hesitate to contact our customer service team at info@mypharmacy.co.uk. Explore more of our eye care treatments here at My Pharmacy. -
Side Effects
Transient burning or stinging sensations may occur. More serious side effects include bone marrow depression and rarely aplastic anaemia, angioneurotic oedema, anaphylaxis, urticaria, fever, vesicular and maculopapular dermatitis have been reported and are causes for discontinuation.
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