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Altachlore - Sodium Chloride - Ophthalmic Ointment Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Altachlore.
  • Muro-128, Sochlor
  • SO-dee-um KLOR-ide, off-THAL-mick


Altachlore Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Discard this if the solution turns color, cloudy or contains particles.

Usage Instructions

  • Apply this medication to the eye as directed.
  • Apply eye ointment to the affected eye(s) as follows.

Altachlore Miscellaneous Notes

  • If the condition for which this was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after a few days, consult your doctor.

Possible Side Effects

  • Vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable for a period after applying the ointment.
  • Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision.
  • Burning or irritation of the eye may occur when first applied.
  • If these symptoms continue or become worse, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you develop.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Read Before Using Altachlore (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor if you have.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of all over-the-counter or prescription medications you use, especially of.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used to reduce swelling of the cornea in certain eye conditions.
  • It may also be used during eye exams.