EYE DROP

Potassium Iodide + Sodium Chloride + Calcium Chloride eye drop

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Potassium Iodide + Sodium Chloride + Calcium Chloride Uses

Potassium Iodide+Sodium Chloride+Calcium Chloride is used in the treatment of Eye disorders.

How Potassium Iodide + Sodium Chloride + Calcium Chloride works

Potassium Iodide + Sodium Chloride + Calcium Chloride is a combination of three mineral salts. Altogether, Potassium Iodide , Sodium Chloride , and Calcium Chloride work to improve the eyesight. It is also believed to prevent lenticular opacity (cataract or opacity) and other eye diseases.

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Common side effects of Potassium Iodide + Sodium Chloride + Calcium Chloride

Application site irritation, Burning sensation

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Below is a recipe for an old formulation with claims that it ''can be used for prevention of lenticular opacity pre-operatively and for prevention of Posterior Capsular Opacity (PCO), post-operatively, in patients with cataract.''

The mechanism behind such claims is not clear. None of the ingredients of the eye drop has been previously shown to possess antioxidant or antiglycation effects, nor would they be able to regenerate denatured crystallins.

Not sure how it works.

RECIPE

CATAREST Eye Drops

Composition:

Potassium Iodide IP .... 3.3 % W/V

Sodium Chloride IP .... 0.83 % W/V

Calcium Chloride IP .... 1.0 % W/V

Phenyl Mercuric Nitrate IP .... 0.001 % W/V (As rpeservative)

Sterile Aqueous Base .... Q S

INDICATIONS: Catarest Eye Drops Especially, when the decision is to postpone to cataract surgery in patients with uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes mellitus, severe bleeding disorders and severe respiratory disorders.

Catarest eye drops delays cataractogenesis, maintains normal nutrition of lens, assists visual improvement in early cataract and prevents posterior capsular opacification.

Presentation : Catarest eye drops is available in 10ml lupolen vial.