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Naphazoline

Uses relieves redness of the eye due to minor eye irritations for use as a protectant against further irritation or to relieve dryness of the eye for the temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye

Drug FactsLabel updated 2025-12-30

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Drug facts

Used for
  • ♦ Relieve redness of the eye due to minor irritation
  • ♦ Temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye
  • ♦ Protects against further irritation
How to take it
♦ Instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily
Do not take if
Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy

What it is used for

  • ♦ Relieve redness of the eye due to minor irritation
  • ♦ Temporary relief of burning and irritation due to dryness of the eye
  • ♦ Protects against further irritation

How to take it

  • ♦ Instill 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) up to 4 times daily

While you are taking it

When using this product

  • ♦ Do not touch tip of container to any surface to avoid contamination
  • ♦ Do not overuse as it may products increased redness of the eye
  • ♦ Pupils may be come enlarged temporarily
  • ♦ Remove contact lenses before using
  • ♦ Replace cap after use

Side effects, and when to stop

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • ♦ You experience eye pain, changes in vision, continued redness or irritation of the eyes
  • ♦ Conditions worsens or persists for more than 72 hours

Who should not take it

Do not use if solution changes color or becomes cloudy

What to say before you start

Ask a doctor before use if you have

Warnings

For external use only

Keeping it away from children

Keep put of reach of children. Id swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Other information

  • ♦ Store at 15- 30 C (59-86 F)
  • ♦ Keep tightly closed
  • ♦ Use before expiration date marked on the carton and bottle
  • ♦ Serious side effect associated with use of the product may be reported to the phone number provided below

Cite this page

NLM

sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Naphazoline; [reviewed 2026 Aug 2; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/naphazoline

APA 7th

sofidex. (2026, August 2). Naphazoline. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/naphazoline

AMA 11th

Naphazoline. sofidex. Reviewed August 2, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/naphazoline

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