{"product_id":"bausch-lomb-muro-128-5-sodium-chloride-ophthalmic-ointment-2-x-0-125-oz-hypertonic-preservative-free","title":"Bausch + Lomb Muro 128 5% Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Ointment, 2 x 0.125 oz — Hypertonic, Preservative-Free","description":"\u003cb\u003eMuro 128 5% sodium chloride ophthalmic ointment by Bausch + Lomb is a hypertonic eye ointment formulated to help reduce corneal swelling and provide symptomatic relief when used as directed.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ointment combines a 5% sodium chloride (hypertonicity) formulation in a preservative-free ointment base, supplied as two 0.125-ounce tubes (total 7 g). It is intended for short-term symptomatic management of corneal edema under the supervision of an eye care professional. The formulation is free of mercurial preservatives such as thimerosal and is suitable for topical ophthalmic use according to labeled directions or as prescribed by your doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Muro 128 help with corneal swelling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuro 128's hypertonic sodium chloride draws excess fluid from the cornea through osmosis, which can temporarily reduce the thickness and cloudiness associated with edema. It's applied topically to the eye so the active ingredient works directly where fluid accumulation occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains 5% sodium chloride for hypertonic action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplied directly to the eye for local effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in small, controlled-dose tubes for ophthalmic use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen and how often should I use this ointment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow your eye care professional's instructions. As a general guideline, Muro 128 can be applied every 3 to 4 hours or as directed by a physician; frequency may vary based on the severity of symptoms and your clinician's plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical use: every 3–4 hours unless advised otherwise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the amount recommended by your provider to avoid excess blurring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash hands before application and avoid touching the tube tip to the eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect after applying the ointment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter application you may notice temporary blurring of vision and a protective, lubricating sensation. These effects are common with ophthalmic ointments and generally resolve as the ointment is absorbed or wiped away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort-term blurred vision is normal after use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay provide a protective film that reduces discomfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact your eye care provider if irritation or persistent pain occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this ointment safe and what precautions should I take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuro 128 is formulated without mercurial preservatives like thimerosal; still, safety depends on correct use and guidance from a healthcare professional. Do not use if you have known allergies to any ingredient in the product and consult your eye doctor before combining with other eye medications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains no mercurial preservatives such as thimerosal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTell your doctor about contact lens use or other eye conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf signs worsen or infection develops, seek medical advice immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Muro 128 5% sodium chloride ophthalmic ointment is intended for patients experiencing corneal edema under the care of an eye care professional who seek topical symptomatic relief. It is suited for adults and children as directed by a physician and for anyone advised to use a hypertonic ophthalmic ointment as part of their eye care plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use Muro 128 with contact lenses?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Do not wear contact lenses while using this ointment unless your eye care professional instructs you otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How soon will I notice improvement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Some symptomatic relief may occur after application, but discuss expected timelines with your prescribing eye care provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bausch + Lomb","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52907496931640,"sku":"B000QWLOYI","price":117.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6799\/6984\/files\/bausch-lomb-muro128-front-packaging.jpg?v=1788525390","url":"https:\/\/kelorix.ca\/products\/bausch-lomb-muro-128-5-sodium-chloride-ophthalmic-ointment-2-x-0-125-oz-hypertonic-preservative-free","provider":"Kelorix Canada | Shop Home, Electronics, Beauty, Toys \u0026 More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}