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Eye Wash
- Dosage form
- SOLUTION
- Labeler
- A-S Medication Solutions
- Label updated
- 2020-02-18
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- WATER
Active ingredient
Purified water (99.05%)
Purpose
Eyewash
Uses
washes the eye to help relieve
- irritation
- stinging
- discomfort
- itching
by removing
- loose foreign material
- air pollutants (smog or pollen)
- chlorinated water
Warnings
For external use only
Do not use
- if solution changes color or becomes cloudy
When using this product
- remove contact lenses before using
- do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination
- replace cap after use
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye
- condition worsens or persists
- you have open wounds in or near the eye. Get medical help right away.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- flush the affected eye(s) as needed
- control the rate of flow of solution by placing pressure on the bottle
When using an eye cup
- rinse the cup with Eye Wash immediately before each use
- avoid contamination of the rim and inside surfaces of the cup
- fill the cup half full with Eye Wash and apply the cup to the affected eye(s), pressing tightly to prevent the escape of the liquid
- tilt the head backward. Open eyelids wide and rotate eyeball to ensure thorough bathing with the wash.
- rinse the cup with clean water after each use
Other information
- store at room temperature 15° - 25°C (59° - 77°F)
- keep tightly closed
Inactive ingredients
boric acid, sodium borate, sodium chloride, hydrochloric acid PRESERVATIVE ADDED: edetate disodium, polyhexamethylene biguanide
Question or comments?
call 1-800-616-2471
HOW SUPPLIED
Product: 50090-3159
NDC: 50090-3159-0 118 mL in a BOTTLE / 1 in a BOX
purified water
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NDC: 50090-3159