Lacri-Lube Lubricating Eye Ointment | 3.5g

Description

Ingredients

• Active ingredients: White soft paraffin (57.3%), Liquid paraffin (42.5%), Lanolin alcohols (0.2%)
• Preservative-free formula, making it suitable for those sensitive to preservatives found in other eye treatments.

Who Can Use Lacri-Lube?

• Suitable for adults, the elderly, and children.
• Safe for use in pregnancy and breastfeeding when recommended by a doctor.

How to Use

1. Wash hands thoroughly before application.
2. Tilt the head back and gently pull down the lower eyelid.
3. Apply a small strip (about 1cm) of ointment inside the lower eyelid.
4. Blink a few times to help spread the ointment evenly across the eye.
5. Use once daily before bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
6. Avoid touching the tip of the tube to prevent contamination.

Side Effects

Lacri-Lube is generally well tolerated, but some users may experience:

• Temporary blurred vision after application (use before bedtime to avoid disruption).
• Mild eye irritation or discomfort.
• Sensitivity reactions, such as redness or swelling (rare).

If any severe or prolonged symptoms occur, stop using the ointment and consult an eye specialist.

Warnings & Precautions

• Do not use if allergic to any ingredients, particularly lanolin alcohols.
• Avoid driving or operating machinery immediately after use, as it may cause temporary blurred vision.
• If using other eye drops or ointments, leave at least 15 minutes between applications, applying Lacri-Lube last.
• If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice.

Drug Interactions

• No known serious interactions, but if using other prescription eye medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Storage & Disposal

• Store below 25°C and keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
• Do not use after the expiry date or if the tube has been open for more than 28 days.
• Keep out of reach of children.