Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 2.5% (Rx)
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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 2.5% by Alcon Vision Care is expertly formulated to induce mydriasis, offering reliable pupil dilation for diagnostic purposes and pre-operative preparation. This 15 mL solution is a trusted tool for eye care professionals seeking effective and safe dilation.
Uses:
- Pupil Dilation: Essential for thorough eye examinations.
- Diagnostic Aid: Facilitates retina and lens assessments.
- Pre-Operative Prep: Prepares eye for surgical procedures.
Dosage: Administer 1 to 2 drops in the eye(s) as needed prior to examination or surgery, typically 15 to 30 minutes before the procedure, as directed by a healthcare professional.
CDC Guidelines:
- Maintain sterility during application.
- Use under professional supervision.
- Monitor patient's response to prevent adverse effects.
Details and Features:
- Fast-Acting: Provides efficient pupil dilation.
- Convenient Size: 15 mL bottle for multiple uses.
- Reliable Formulation: Trusted by eye care specialists.
Mechanism of Action: Phenylephrine Hydrochloride works as an alpha-adrenergic agonist, stimulating the dilator muscles of the iris, thereby causing pupil dilation without affecting accommodation.
Directions:
- Wash hands thoroughly.
- Apply 1 to 2 drops into the eye(s) to be examined.
- Wait 15 to 30 minutes for full dilation.
- Use as instructed by a healthcare provider.
Warnings:
- For professional use only; not intended for self-administration.
- Increased sensitivity to light post-application; advise patients accordingly.
- Monitor for possible allergic reactions; discontinue use if severe symptoms occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Side Effects: Potential side effects include:
- Mild stinging or burning upon application.
- Increased light sensitivity.
- Temporary blurred vision.
- If adverse symptoms persist, consult an eye care professional immediately.
Choose Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 2.5% for effective, professional-grade pupil dilation, enhancing your diagnostic and surgical capabilities.
