Question

What are the special considerations for Eye,Ear,and skin medications?

Answer 1

Answer: Special consideration for the eye:

As eye is the most sensitive part of our body, more precautions should be taken while considering any kind of medication for it. Before the application of eye drops, review the product. Maintainance of hygiene is important such as washing hands before applying eye drops. Self-medication is little difficult, after the instilling eye drop, do not close eyes. Once the eye drop is being opened, do not use it after the date it has been mentioned or discard it within 15-20 days.

Special consideration for ear medication:

The drug should be up to the date as all the expiry date should be checked. Ensuring the correct dose, instill the drug into the ear.

Special consideration for skin medication:

Before applying any kind of skin medication, test it on a small patch of skin to check about the skin allergy. Then apply the medication as it is directed, do not rub vigorously.