Cationorm (Preservative Free)
Cationorm® eye drop emulsion moisturizes, lubricates, and protects dry eyes.
Active ingredient | Mineral oils, glycerol, tyloxapol, poloxamer 188, tris-hydrochloride, tromethamine, cetalkonium chloride, purified water |
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Dispensing Country | Australia |
Medicine Description: Cationorm® Eye Drop is an emulsion designed to provide moisture, lubrication, and protection for dry eyes. It is used to alleviate the symptoms associated with dry eyes, such as irritation, burning, and discomfort.
Uses & Benefits: Cationorm® Eye Drop is primarily used to treat dry eye syndrome. It helps in:
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Moisturizing and lubricating the eyes.
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Reducing symptoms of dryness, irritation, and burning.
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Protecting the ocular surface and providing long-lasting relief.
Best Condition to Use Medicine:
Cationorm® Eye Drop is best used for individuals experiencing dry eyes due to environmental factors (e.g., wind, sun, computer use), contact lens wear, or underlying medical conditions such as Sjogren's syndrome or after eye surgery.
Dosage: The usual dosage is one drop in the affected eye(s) 1-4 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Always follow the specific dosage instructions provided by your doctor.
Directions/Instructions for Use:
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Wash your hands thoroughly before using the eye drops.
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Shake the bottle well before each use.
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Tilt your head back and gently pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pocket.
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Hold the dropper above the eye and squeeze one drop into the pocket without touching the dropper tip to the eye or surrounding area.
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Close your eyes for a few moments and blink a few times to spread the drops evenly.
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Repeat the process in the other eye if needed.
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Replace the cap on the bottle after use.
Instructions for Use During Pregnancy: There are no known risks associated with using Cationorm® Eye Drop during pregnancy. However, it is always best to consult your healthcare provider before using any medication during pregnancy.
Food & Drug Interaction: Cationorm® Eye Drop is not known to have significant interactions with food or other medications. However, if you are using other eye medications, wait at least 5-10 minutes before applying another eye drop. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid any potential interactions.
Most Frequently Asked Questions:
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What is Cationorm® Eye Drop used for? Cationorm® Eye Drop is used to moisturize, lubricate, and protect dry eyes, providing relief from symptoms such as irritation, burning, and discomfort.
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How often can I use Cationorm® Eye Drop? The usual dosage is one drop in the affected eye(s) 1-4 times daily, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
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Can I use Cationorm® Eye Drop while wearing contact lenses? Yes, Cationorm® Eye Drop can be used with contact lenses. However, it is generally recommended to remove contact lenses before applying the drops and wait 15 minutes before reinserting them.
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Are there any side effects of using Cationorm® Eye Drop? Side effects are rare, but some people may experience temporary blurred vision or mild irritation immediately after using the drops. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
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Can Cationorm® Eye Drop be used during pregnancy? There are no known risks associated with using Cationorm® Eye Drop during pregnancy. However, it is always best to consult your healthcare provider before using any medication during pregnancy.
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How should I store Cationorm® Eye Drop? Store Cationorm® Eye Drop at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use and out of reach of children.