MINIMS PHENYLEPHRINE HCL 10% 10 % Eye drops, solution 0.5ml Single Dose Container 20pcs

Product Overview

MINIMS Phenylephrine HCl 10% Eye drops are a specialized ophthalmic solution designed for therapeutic and diagnostic use.

Each single-dose container delivers 0.5ml of a 10% Phenylephrine Hydrochloride solution, formulated to effectively dilate pupils.

This product comes in a convenient pack of 20 sterile, individual units, ensuring precise dosing and minimizing contamination risk.

Benefits of Use

• Effective mydriasis (pupil dilation) for comprehensive eye examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Useful in specific therapeutic contexts requiring temporary pupil dilation.
• Single-dose containers enhance sterility and patient safety, reducing the risk of bacterial contamination.
• Precise and consistent dosing with each application.
• Helps facilitate visualization of the retina and optic nerve for accurate diagnosis.

How to Use

1. Wash hands thoroughly before handling the eye drops.
2. Ensure the eye is clean and free from any makeup or contact lenses.
3. Twist off the cap of one single-dose container.
4. Tilt your head back and gently pull down your lower eyelid to form a pocket.
5. Hold the container above the eye and gently squeeze to release one drop into the pocket.
6. Close your eye for a moment to allow the drop to spread evenly.
7. Do not touch the tip of the container to your eye or any other surface to prevent contamination.
8. Discard the single-dose container immediately after use, even if there is remaining solution.
9. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the frequency and duration of use.

Caution & Warnings

• For ophthalmic use only.
• Do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy.
• Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
• If eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eye occur, or if the condition worsens or persists, consult your doctor immediately.
• Phenylephrine can cause a temporary stinging or burning sensation upon instillation.
• Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, or hyperthyroidism.
• Not recommended for use in infants or young children unless specifically directed by a healthcare professional.
• Do not wear soft contact lenses during treatment.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• This is a Prescription Only Medicine. Use only under medical supervision.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10% w/v

Other ingredients typically include: Benzalkonium chloride (as preservative, though Minims are often preservative-free for single-dose), Sodium Metabisulphite, Disodium Edetate, Hydrochloric Acid (for pH adjustment), Purified Water.

Note: For exact ingredient list, always refer to the product packaging or Patient Information Leaflet.

Product Details

• Brand: MINIMS
• Principle: Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
• Strength: 10%
• Form: Eye drops, solution
• Package Size: 20 x 0.5ml single dose containers
• Administration Route: Ophthalmic
• Manufacturer: Bausch & Lomb
• Legal Status: Prescription Only Medicine (POM)