Eyewash
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Eyewash, Firstep Firstflush, Physicians Care Eyewash, Pur-Wash, Uline Eyewash, Xpect Eyewash
- Brand Names
- Eyewash, Firstep Firstflush, Physicians Care Eyewash, Pur-Wash, Uline Eyewash, Xpect Eyewash
- Route
- OPHTHALMIC
- Dosage Form
- SOLUTION
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Eyewash Used For?
Use For cleansing the eye to help relieve irritation or burning by removing loose foreign material
Dosage and Administration
Directions remove tamper evident seal and cap_ flush the affected eye as needed, controlling the rate of flow of solution by pressure on the bottle
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not use if you experience any open wounds in or near the eyes and obtain immediate medical treatment if solution changes color or becomes cloudy When using this product to avoid contamination, do not touch tip of container to any surface do not reuse once opened, discard
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.