Opticrom Allergy 2% Eye Drops 10ml brings swift relief to the symptoms of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis.

The active ingredient sodium cromoglicate works by reducing allergic responses, and can soothe irritated and watery eyes in as little as two minutes.

Sodium Cromoglicate 2.0% w/v (active ingredient)

What are Opticrom Allergy 2% Eye Drops 10ml used for?

Opticrom Allergy 2% Eye Drops 10ml are used to help relieve itchy, irritated and watery eyes caused by hay fever or allergies.

How to use Opticrom Allergy 2% Eye Drops 10ml?

Opticrom Allergy 2% Eye Drops 10ml are really easy to use. First, wash your hands and remove the cap. Then, just open the bottle, tilt your head back, then gently squeeze one or two drops inside your lower eyelid, being careful not to touch the tip of the bottle on your eye. You should then close your eye and wipe away any excess liquid with a clean tissue. Repeat in the other eye if you need to.

Use one or two drops in each eye four times a day, or as directed by your doctor. Always put the cap back on after use.

If your symptoms worsen or do not improve, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant, might become pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed.

You may have blurred eyesight straight after using this medicine. If this happens, do not drive or use any tools or machines until you can see clearly.

Opticrom Allergy Eye Drops contains benzalkonium chloride. This may cause your eyes to become irritated. It may also change the colour of your contact lenses.

Do not use Opticrom Allergy Eye Drops if:

You are allergic (hypersensitive) to sodium cromoglicate, or any of the other ingredients.

Take special care with Opticrom Allergy Eye Drops if:

You wear soft contact lenses. You should not wear contact lenses while using these drops.

Can Opticrom Allergy 2% Eye Drops 10ml be used when you’ve had cataract surgery?

You shouldn’t use Opticrom Allergy 2% Eye Drops 10ml while you’re recovering from cataract surgery or laser surgery. You can use them only after you’ve fully recovered. Chat to our pharmacist who can give you more expert advice about when you can safely use these eye drops again after surgery.

Common side effects of Opticrom include burning or stinging of the eye after you use the eye drops, dry or irritated eyes, puffy eyes, or watery eyes.