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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Optho Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

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Not Returnable

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About Nacl-5 Eye Drops

Nacl-5 Eye Drops is indicated in the temporary relief of corneal oedema. It may also be used for irrigation of the eye as required, including removal of harmful substances and first aid. Corneal oedema, also called corneal swelling, is a condition caused by the build-up of fluid in the cornea.
 
Nacl-5 Eye Drops contains Sodium chloride that works by drawing fluid out of the cornea. Thereby, Nacl-5 Eye Drops helps reduce swelling and may lessen irritation or eye discomfort caused by swelling.
 
In some cases, Nacl-5 Eye Drops may cause side effects such as a burning sensation, redness, eye discomfort, and temporary blurred vision. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Nacl-5 Eye Drops. Avoid touching the tip of the container as it may contaminate the contents. Nacl-5 Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision; drive only if you have clear vision. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Nacl-5 Eye Drops

Corneal oedema

Directions for Use

Eye drops: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.Eye ointment/gel/cream: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the cream/ointment/gel into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Medicinal Benefits

Nacl-5 Eye Drops is indicated in the temporary relief of corneal oedema. It may also be used for irrigation of the eye as required, including removal of harmful substances and first aid. Nacl-5 Eye Drops contains Sodium chloride that works by drawing fluid out of the cornea. Thereby, Nacl-5 Eye Drops helps reduce swelling and may lessen irritation or eye discomfort caused by swelling.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nacl-5 Eye Drops

  • Burning sensation
  • Redness
  • Eye discomfort
  • Temporary blurred vision

Drug Warnings

Do not use Nacl-5 Eye Drops if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have hurt your eye, if you have developed an eye infection, or if you are due to undergo eye surgery. Check with your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Nacl-5 Eye Drops for three days or if it worsens if you experience changes in vision, eye pain, continued redness or irritation. Let your doctor know if you are taking other prescription/non-prescription medicines, herbal or vitamin/mineral supplements.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands prior to inserting the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

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FAQs

Nacl-5 Eye Drops works by drawing fluid out of the cornea. Thereby, Nacl-5 Eye Drops helps reduce swelling and may lessen irritation or eye discomfort caused by swelling.

Do not wear contact lenses while using Nacl-5 Eye Drops. Remove contact lenses before using Nacl-5 Eye Drops and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Nacl-5 Eye Drops.

Nacl-5 Eye Drops can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. However, maintain a gap of 5-10 minutes between Nacl-5 Eye Drops and other eye medications.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Corneal oedema: Corneal oedema, also called corneal swelling, is a condition caused by the build-up of fluid in the cornea (the transparent part of the eye that helps focus light onto the back of the eye). Symptoms include blurred vision, eye pain, discomfort, pain, tenderness, and halos around light sources.

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