Murine Eye drops - 10ml
Long lasting Murine irritation & redness relief provides pharmacy strength relief for sore, irritated and red eyes …fast.
Murine irritation & redness relief eyes drops are formulated to clear redness and soothe eyes which have been irritated by, for example, dusty atmospheres, wind, swimming, smoke, air pollutants and close work such as reading and computer use.
It has a fast acting and long lasting action.
Murine irritation & redness is pharmacy strength, giving real relief, fast.
Availability
Murine irritation & redness is available from most pharmacies in the UK as well as independent pharmacies in the UK and Ireland.
Uses
Murine irritation & redness relief is an eye drop. It is used to clear redness and soothe eyes which have been irritated by, for example, dusty atmospheres, wind, swimming, smoke, air pollutants and close work such as reading and computer use. It is fast acting and long lasting.
How it works
The product contains the active ingredient naphazoline hydrochloride which belongs to the group of medicines called local vasoconstrictors which act by narrowing the blood vessels in the eye, thereby reducing redness and swelling. It has a fast acting and long lasting action.
Directions
Take contact lenses out before putting Murine into your eyes.
Gently squeeze 1 or 2 drops into each eye 2 or 3 times daily. You should wait about 15 minutes after using Murine, before administering any other eye product into the eye or before inserting your contacts lenses.
Precautions for use
BEFORE YOU USE:
Take out contact lenses before putting Murine into your eyes. You may reinsert your contact lenses about 15 minutes after putting the drops into your eyes.
Do not use Murine if:
- you have an eye condition characterised by continued redness, pain, or blurred vision
- you are sensitive to any of the ingredients
- you have raised pressure inside your eyeball (glaucoma)
- you have damage to your corneas (outer layer of the eyes)
- you have inflammation of the iris (the coloured part of the eye)
- you have any serious eye disease.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using if you think you have, or are being treated for:
- hypertension (high blood pressure)
- diabetes
- hyperthyroidism (over-active thyroid gland)
- cardiovascular abnormalities (problems with your heart or your blood circulation)
- arteriosclerosis (thickening of the blood vessels)
- any eye condition for which you are under the care of your doctor.
Discontinue use if you are about to undergo general anaesthesia .
Possible side effects
After putting in the eye drops, you may notice a slight widening of your pupil (the black circle in the centre of your eye). This is an expected and temporary effect.
If you experience blurring of vision, do not drive or operate machinery.
If you experience any eye pain or persistent vision changes, discontinue use and tell your doctor or pharmacist.
If your eye condition gets worse or lasts for more than 24 hours, discontinue use and tell your doctor or pharmacist.
If MURINE is used every day, it could cause increased redness of the eyes.
If you accidentally overdose or swallow the contents of the bottle, seek medical advice urgently and report any fall in body temperature, drowsiness, and coma, particularly in a child.
Storage instructions
Do not store the bottle above 25°C. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Do not use after the "use by" (expiry) date printed on the carton top and bottle, or if the solution changes colour or becomes cloudy. Throw away any unused contents one month after first opening the bottle. KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE REACH AND SIGHT OF CHILDREN
Ingredients
The product contains naphazoline hydrochloride as the active ingredient. It also contains benzalkonium chloride, boric acid (E284), borax (E285), disodium edetate and purified water.
