Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Zinc Sulfate

Generic Name: tetrahydrozoline hcl, polyethylene glycol 400, zinc sulfate

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Visine Red Eye Total Comfort And Tears Dry Eye Relief

Purpose Lubricant Redness reliever Astringent

Overview

Purpose Lubricant Redness reliever Astringent

Uses

Uses for the temporary relief of discomfort and redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations relieves dryness of the eye for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to exposure to wind or sun for protection against further irritation

Dosage

Directions • adults and children 6 years of age and over: put 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times a day • children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor • children under 2 years of age: do not use

Side Effects

When using this product • some users may experience a brief tingling sensation • pupils may become enlarged temporarily • overuse may cause more eye redness • remove contact lenses before using • do not use if this solution changes color or becomes cloudy • do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination • replace cap after each use Stop use and ask a doctor if • you feel eye pain • changes in vision occur • redness or irritation of the eye lasts • condition worsens or lasts more than 72 hours

Interactions

Ask a doctor before use if you have narrow angle glaucoma.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Ask a doctor before use if you have narrow angle glaucoma. When using this product • some users may experience a brief tingling sensation • pupils may become enlarged temporarily • overuse may cause more eye redness • remove contact lenses before using • do not use if this solution changes color or becomes cloudy • do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination • replace cap after each use Stop use and ask a doctor if • you feel eye pain • changes in vision occur • redness or irritation of the eye lasts • condition worsens or lasts more than 72 hours If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Pregnancy

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Storage

Other information Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Zinc Sulfate used for?

Uses for the temporary relief of discomfort and redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations relieves dryness of the eye for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to exposure to wind or sun for protection against further irritation

What are the side effects of Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Zinc Sulfate?

When using this product • some users may experience a brief tingling sensation • pupils may become enlarged temporarily • overuse may cause more eye redness • remove contact lenses before using • do not use if this solution changes color or becomes cloudy • do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination • replace cap after each use Stop use and ask a doctor if • you feel eye pain • changes in vision occur • redness or irritation of the eye lasts • condition worsens or lasts more than 72 hours

Can I take Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Zinc Sulfate during pregnancy?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

What are the important warnings for Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Polyethylene Glycol 400, Zinc Sulfate?

Warnings For external use only Ask a doctor before use if you have narrow angle glaucoma. When using this product • some users may experience a brief tingling sensation • pupils may become enlarged temporarily • overuse may cause more eye redness • remove contact lenses before using • do not use if this solution changes color or becomes cloudy • do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination • replace cap after each use Stop use and ask a doctor if • you feel eye pain • changes in vision occur • redness or irritation of the eye lasts • condition worsens or lasts more than 72 hours If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.