What is Microsol Eye Drops?
Microsol Eye Drops is a sterile ophthalmic solution formulated to provide quick relief from various eye discomforts. It is particularly effective for allergic conjunctivitis and minor ocular irritations caused by dust, smoke, pollen, or wind.
The 10ml dropper bottle is manufactured by Micro Labs Limited and contains a combination of active ingredients designed to soothe the eyes and reduce inflammation.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Fast Relief from Redness: Contains Naphazoline HCl, a decongestant that narrows the blood vessels in the eye to reduce redness.
- Antihistamine Action: Chlorpheniramine Maleate helps block histamine, the substance that causes itching and watering during an allergic reaction.
- Soothing & Antiseptic: Formulated with Zinc Sulfate to act as a mild astringent and antiseptic, helping to clear minor irritations.
- Pollutant Protection: Ideal for individuals exposed to environmental triggers like dust and smoke in Nigerian urban areas.
How to Use Microsol Eye Drops
- Wash your hands thoroughly before use.
- Tilt your head back and gently pull down your lower eyelid.
- Hold the dropper over the eye and squeeze one or two drops as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Close your eyes for a minute and apply gentle pressure to the corner of the eye.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to maintain sterility.
Safety Information
- Prescription Only: This is a Prescription-only Medicine (POM). Consult a GoMed pharmacist or your doctor before use.
- Contact Lenses: Remove contact lenses before application and wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.