Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate + Sodium Chloride

Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate + Sodium Chloride is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of eye injuries. It draws out water from the swollen cornea. This way it helps in the rapid healing of an injury.

Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate + Sodium Chloride should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Check the label thoroughly for directions before use. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Apply only on the affected eye.

Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. This medicine is generally safe to use but sometimes it may cause side effects such as irritation, itching, redness, or burning sensation in the eyes. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, consult your doctor.

• Treatment of Eye injury

Treatment of Eye injury
Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate + Sodium Chloride is used to heal an eye injury after surgery, infection or trauma. It reduces swelling in the eye which may lessen eye discomfort or irritation. Use Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate + Sodium Chloride exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Hypersol

• Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate + Sodium Chloride is a combination of two medicines: Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate and Sodium Chloride. Sodium Chloride is a purified salt solution which works by drawing out water from swollen cornea. Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate is a preservative.

• Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate + Sodium Chloride is prescribed to treat eye injury.
• To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface.
• Do not wear contact lenses until your eyes are completely healed.
• Your eyes can become more sensitive to sunlight than a usual post-eye injury. Wearing sunglasses may help prevent this.
• Inform your doctor if you experienced allergy previously with any kind of eye drops.

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