Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Zinc Sulfate

Generic Name: tetrahydrozoline hcl, zinc sulfate

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Cvs Astringent Eye

​Purpose Tetrahydrozoline HCl...Redness Reliever Zinc sulfate...Astringent

Overview

​Purpose Tetrahydrozoline HCl...Redness Reliever Zinc sulfate...Astringent

Uses

Uses for temporary relief of discomfort and redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations

Dosage

Directions Instill 1 or 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to four times daily.

Side Effects

When using this product pupils may become enlarged temporarily to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. Replace cap after using. if solution changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use overuse may produce increased redness of the eye remove contact lens before using Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for 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 pupils may become enlarged temporarily to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. Replace cap after using. if solution changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use overuse may produce increased redness of the eye remove contact lens before using Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Zinc Sulfate used for?

Uses for temporary relief of discomfort and redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations

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

When using this product pupils may become enlarged temporarily to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. Replace cap after using. if solution changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use overuse may produce increased redness of the eye remove contact lens before using Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for more than 72 hours

Can I take Tetrahydrozoline Hcl, Zinc Sulfate during pregnancy?

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

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

Warnings For external use only Ask a doctor before use if you have narrow angle glaucoma When using this product pupils may become enlarged temporarily to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface. Replace cap after using. if solution changes color or becomes cloudy, do not use overuse may produce increased redness of the eye remove contact lens before using Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience eye pain changes in vision continued redness or irritation of the eye, or if the condition worsens or persists for 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.