Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml

Question 1

How to use Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to wash your hands first and tilt your head back and gently pull the lower eyelid downwards. Then, squeeze the bottle gently by holding it upside down to instil one drop into the affected eye without touching the tip of the bottle to the eye or surrounding areas in order to avoid contamination. Finally, replace the cap tightly after use. After applying Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml, pressure should be applied to the corner of the eye for 2 minutes by pressing a finger to stop eye drops spreading into the rest of the body.

Question 2

Can I wear contact lenses while using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml as it contains benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that causes a colour change of contact lens as it may be absorbed by soft contact lens. Benzalkonium chloride also causes irritation in the eye especially if you have disorders of the cornea (transparent layer at the front of the eye) or dry eyes. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before applying Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain or stinging in the eye, abnormal sensation in the eye after using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml.

Question 3

Should I stop using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml before surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may need to stop using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml before surgery as it may alter the effects of certain medicines that are used during anaesthesia. Therefore, you are recommended to inform your doctor or dentist that you are using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml before any surgery or dental procedure.

Question 4

Does Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml cause blurred vision?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision or dizziness. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear and are alert before driving or operating machinery.

Question 5

Is Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml safe for diabetes patients?

Accepted Answer

Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in diabetes patients as it may mask hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) symptoms such as fast heartbeat, changes in blood pressure and tremors. Therefore, if you have diabetes, please inform your doctor before using Iobet Eye Drops 5 ml.

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