CO Eye Ointment

How to use CO Eye Ointment

• Before spreading the ointment, give your hands careful washing.
• Tilt your head back and softly tug down the lower eyelid.
• Squeeze a tiny bit—between one and two cm—of the ointment into the lower eyelid.
• To equally distribute the ointment, softly close your eyes and blink a few times.
• After applying, wash your hands.

How Medicine Works

• Usually including an antibiotic like Chloramphenicol or another antibacterial ingredient, CO Eye Ointment stops bacterial protein synthesis, therefore preventing the growth and multiplication of the germs.
• It assists in clearing the infection and thereby lowers eye irritation and pain.

Expert Advice

• Should the tube be damaged or expired, do not apply the ointment.
• To stop contamination, never touch the tube's tip on any surface.
• After the recommended period—usually one month following opening—discard the ointment.
• Both before and after use, give your hands careful washing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Q1: How often ought I to apply CO Eye Ointment?

  A: Usually two to three times a day, or as directed by your doctor.

• Q2: Could I use this ointment and wear contact lenses?

  A: Before using the ointment, take out your contact lenses; then, wait at least fifteen minutes before reinserting them.

• Q3: Could I use CO Eye Ointment for allergy-induced eye irritability?

  A: CO Eye Ointment is designed for bacterial infections alone. See your doctor on allergy-related eye problems.

• Q4: If I miss a dose, what should I do?

  A: Unless practically time for your next dose is approaching, apply the ointment as soon as you remember. Don't double the dosage.

• Q5: Could I combine this ointment with other eye prescriptions?

  A: Yes, but wait ten to fifteen minutes between applying several eye medications.