It works by narrowing swollen blood vessels in the eyes to reduce eye redness. Visine (for the eyes) is for temporary relief of minor eye redness, swelling, or draining caused by minor irritants. Visine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide
Visine Original Redness Relief Eye Drops Gets the Red Out, fast and works in 60 seconds. The fast-acting, redness relieving formula with 0.05 percent tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride reduces red eye due to minor irritation caused by smoke and other airborne pollutants, a poor night’s sleep, or staring at a computer screen for long periods of time. From Visine a brand backed by 60 years of science and expertise, these eye drops offer quick and effective eye redness relief. The small 0.5-fluid ounce bottle easily slips into a bag or purse, so you can relieve your red eyes anywhere, even on-the-go.
Dose
- Put 1 to 2 drops in the affected eyes up to 4 times a day
- Children under 6 years of age , ask a doctor
- If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use
Precaution
If you experience eye pain, changes in vision or if irritation persists or increases beyond 72 hours, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Do not use if you have glaucoma or serious eye diseases. Overuse of this product may produce increased redness of the eye. Do not use while wearing contact lenses. If solution changes colour or becomes cloudy, do not use. To help maintain sterility, replace cap after use and do not touch dropper to other surfaces. Keep out of reach of children.
