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Apexa Ophthalmic Solution

Pet Size

Don't know your pet's weight?

If you can't get them on the scale, try this super simple method:

  1. Weigh yourself.
  2. Weigh yourself holding your pet.
  3. Subtract the two numbers to get their weight.

Too heavy to hold? Your vet will weigh them if you ask (or may already have it on file if you call).

Quantity

No Prescription Required

  • Description

    Apexa Ophthalmic Solution Eyewash is a sterile eye rinse created to alleviate discomfort such as irritation, burning, stinging, or itching resulting from loose particles, foreign substances, pollutants, pollen, or contact with chlorinated water. This mild and secure formula is appropriate for daily application.

    Before you buy Apexa Ophthalmic Solution eyewash, it is important that you talk to your vet about its effectiveness and potential side effects.

    Directions

    The typical recommended dosage for Apexa Ophthalmic Solution is 1-2 drops in each affected eye, up to 3 times a day or as directed by your veterinarian.

    Ensure your pet is calm and relaxed before administering the drops.

    Gently hold your pet's head to stabilize it.

    Using one hand, gently pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pouch.

    Hold the bottle of Apexa Ophthalmic Solution in your other hand, making sure the dropper does not touch your pet's eye or eyelid to prevent contamination.

    Carefully place 1-2 drops into the pouch created by pulling down the lower eyelid.

    Allow your pet to blink a few times to ensure the solution spreads evenly across the eye's surface.

    Ingredients

    The active Ingredient in Apexa Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution is Polymyxin B Sulfate.

    Cautions

    Apexa Ophthalmic Solution is intended for topical use on your pet's eyes.

    Before using Apexa Ophthalmic Solution, especially if your pet's eye condition is severe or persists, consult your veterinarian for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.

    Monitor your pet for any signs of an allergic reaction, such as redness, swelling, or itching, after applying the solution.

    Ensure that the dropper tip does not meet any surfaces, including your pet's eye or fur, to prevent contamination.

    This product is specifically formulated for dogs and cats. Do not use it on other animals unless instructed by your veterinarian.

    Interactions

    Apexa Ophthalmic Solution is generally safe for use with other medications your pet may be taking.

    Side Effects

    While Apexa eye drops are well-tolerated by most pets, some may experience mild and temporary side effects. These side effects are typically rare but can include:

    Eye Irritation

    Redness

    Allergic Reactions

    Watery Eyes


    Frequently Asked Questions about Apexa Ophthalmic Solution

    What is the ophthalmic solution used for?

    Ophthalmic solutions for pets are typically used to treat eye conditions such as infections, inflammation, dryness, or irritation. They may also be prescribed for preventive care or post-surgery recovery.

    Is ophthalmic solution an antibiotic?

    Ophthalmic solutions can contain antibiotics, anti-inflammatories, lubricants, or other active ingredients depending on the specific formulation and intended purpose. Some ophthalmic solutions indeed contain antibiotics to treat bacterial eye infections.

    How often do you use ophthalmic solution?

    The frequency of use depends on the specific medication prescribed by your veterinarian and the condition being treated. Typically, ophthalmic solutions are administered according to the veterinarian's instructions, which may range from once daily to several times a day.

    How do you administer ophthalmic solution?

    Administering ophthalmic solution to pets involves gently pulling down the lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Then, the prescribed amount of solution is applied directly into this pocket. Care should be taken to avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye or any other surface to prevent contamination.

    Is ophthalmic solution safe for dogs?

    Ophthalmic solutions formulated specifically for dogs and prescribed by a veterinarian are generally safe when used as directed. However, it's essential to follow the dosage and administration instructions carefully to avoid potential adverse effects or complications.

    Can I use human eye solution on my dog?

    Using human eye solutions on dogs is not recommended without consulting a veterinarian first. While some human eye drops may be safe for dogs in certain situations, others may contain ingredients that could be harmful or ineffective for pets. It's best to seek veterinary guidance to ensure the appropriate treatment for your dog's eye condition.

    Product Code : 13462