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How to Use

Do not wear contact lenses if your eyes are red . If your eyes are not red, contact lenses must be removed before you use this drug. Always you must wait at least 10 minutes after using this drug before putting the contact lenses back in.

To use:

• The bottle is only partially full to provide proper drop control.
• First, wash your hands. Tilt the head back and, pressing your finger gently on the skin just beneath the lower eyelid, pull the lower eyelid away from the eye to make a space. Drop the drug into this space. Let go of the eyelid and gently close the eyes. Do not blink. Keep the eyes closed for 1 to 2 minutes to allow the drug to be absorbed by the eye.
• If you think you did not get the drop of drug into your eye properly, use another drop.
• Immediately after using the eye drops, wash your hands to remove any drug that may be on them.

To keep the drug as germ-free as possible, do not touch the applicator tip to any surface - including the eye . Always keep the container tightly closed. Serious damage to the eye and possible loss of vision may result from using contaminated eye drops.

Dosage

• For ophthalmic dosage form - eye drops:
  • For eye allergy:
    • Adults and children 3 years of age and older Use one drop in the effected eye twice a day.
    • Children younger than 3 years of age Use and dose must be determined by your family doctor.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses.

Storage To store this drug:

• Keep bottle in an upright position.
• Keep out of the reach of children.
• Keep the drug from freezing. Store the drug at room temperature.
• Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Ask your health care professional how you must dispose of any drug you do not use. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.