How to use eye drops

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Drip the medicine in the eye a bit more complicated than it might seem. Here are the most common rules:

  • Take care of yourself in the mirror and find a helper. It will be easier.
  • Wash your hands carefully with soap and water.
  • Check the bottle-dropper. At its tip should not have cracks and chipping fragment plastic. If such a chip will arrive in the eye, it will not find it.
  • Do not touch the tip of the bottle to the eyes and other places. Eye drops and the bottle must remain clean.
  • Zaprokinte head and little finger pull the lower eyelid.
  • Take his other hand tipped the bottle down, bring it to the eye as close as possible, but do not touch.
  • The other fingers of the hand of the lean face. This "grounding" necessary to the compression of the vial you poked himself in the eye.
  • Squeeze the bottle with your fingers, wait for the drop of the eye drop, and release the lower eyelid.
  • Close your eyes for 2 - 3 minutes, tilt your head down as if looking at the ground. Try not to blink and do not rub the eye.
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  • Place the tip of your finger between the corner of the eye and nose and gently push. It would be better if there hold the finger for 2 minutes. During this time, the medication enters the eye. If we allow the drug to leak into the nasolacrimal duct, it gets in the nose, sinuses and suck blood. Some harmless eye drops for topical application, but have side effects if the fall in blood.
  • Wipe off excess drops from his face with a napkin or towel.
  • If you are using two different medications, wait at least 5 minutes.
  • Close the vial tip cap. Do not rub or clean the tip.
  • Wash your hands to wash them medicine.
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