Optrex infected Eye Drops

Optrex infected Eye Drops
£5.99

Optrex infected Eye Drops

Optrex infected eye drops contain an antibiotic medicine called chloramphenicol. They treat surface bacterial eye infections such as acute bacterial conjunctivitis.

Ingredients

Chloramphenicol Ph Eur. 0.5% w/v, Also contains: Purified Water, Boric Acid, Borax and Phenylmercuric Nitrate, See leaflet for further information

How to use Optrex Infected Eye Drops

Directions:Adults and children over 2 years of age - 1 drop every 2 hours for the first 48 hours and 4 hourly thereafter.To be used during waking hours only.The course of treatment is 5 days.Contact lenses should not be worn for the duration of the treatment.If symptoms do not improve within 48 hours talk to your doctor.Seek further immediate medical advice at any time if symptoms worsen.FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLYPlease read enclosed leaflet.

Warnings

Do not use if you are allergic to chloramphenicol or any of the ingredients.Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

Is this an over-the-counter medication?

This medication can be bought from us or any other registered pharmacy without a prescription. To purchase this item, please ensure that the safety questionnaire is completed (this should have appeared when opening this page). This helps our responsible pharmacist ascertain the safety and suitablity of this medicine. 

What will happen once I have answered the questions in the safety form?

Once you completed the Goodcure safety form that appears automatically when you click on your desired treatment, you can close the pop up window and continue with your purchase. The responsible pharmacist will review your answers to ensure that this treatment is safe and suitable for you before issuing the supply. All requests are usually reviewed within the hour (during work hours).

Why do I need to provide my phone number and or email when completing the safety form and when making my purchase?

This information is required so that the pharmacist can get in touch with you if they need more information to ascertain the safety and suitability of this treatment.

Is the consultation private?

Patient confidentiality is one of our top priorities, both the form you fill and the phone consultation are strictly confidential between you and the pharmacist.

Do I need to pay for the consultation?

The price you see is inclusive of the consultation fee, so you will not have to pay anything extra and there are no hidden fees.

How long does it take for my item to be approved and shipped?

When you make a purchase, it is usually reviewed within the hour. If a purchase is made outside of work hours, it will be reviewed the next working day. Items are shipped either the same or the next day and you will recieve a notification when it is shipped.