Description
This product is used to treat bacterial infections that affect the outer surface of the eye
- Suitable for adults, the elderly and children aged over 2 years
- Consult doctor first if pregnant or breastfeeding
- See your doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel worse after 48 hours
DO NOT USE
- if you allergic to chloramphenicol or any of the ingredients
- if you have ever had problems with your blood (in particular very low number of blood cells) during previous treatment with chloramphenicol
- if you have a family history of blood problems such as low white blood cell, red blood cell or platelet counts
- if your eyesight is affected (loss of sight, reduced vision, blurred vision or halos around lights)
- if you have pain within the eye
- if your eye has suffered a blow or other injury
- if your eye is inflamed and you have a rash on the scalp or face
- if the pupil of your eye looks unusual or your eye looks cloudy
- if your eyes are sensitive to light
- if you have a foreign body in your eye
- if you have recently had an eye infection
- if you suffer from or have suffered from glaucoma or dry eye syndrome
- if you wear contact lenses
- if you are using any other eye drops or eye ointment
- if you have had eye surgery or laser treatment in the last 6 months
Please ensure the user has read and understood all relevant information for managing their medical condition on NHS UK Conditions and understands the patient info leaflet (in particular sections 2, 3 and 4) before using this product. If unsure about anything this should be discussed with their GP before using the product.
Please read the Patient Information Leaflet for the full details.