Opticrom Hayfever 2% w/v Eye Drops Solution 10ml gives fast relief for itchy, red, and wet eyes. It suits adults and kids over six years old. The drops calm mast cells, cutting histamine release and easing signs of allergies. Opticrom treats both year-round and seasonal allergies. It helps with eye pain from pollen, dust, or pets. The drops work in minutes, making them great for quick relief.

Key Features

• Active Ingredient: Uses sodium cromoglicate 2% w/v to calm mast cells.
• Relief from Symptoms: Eases red, itchy, and wet eyes from allergies.
• Convenience: Comes in a 10ml bottle, handy for daily use.

How do Opticrom Eye Drops work?

Opticrom calms mast cells in the eyes. This blocks histamine release, easing itch, red eyes, and wetness.

Can I use Opticrom Eye Drops with contact lenses?

No, Opticrom should not be used with soft lenses in place. Remove lenses first, apply drops, then wait before putting them back.

What are the common side effects of Opticrom Eye Drops?

Mild sting or blurred sight may happen right after use. These effects fade fast. If they stay or get worse, ask a healthcare expert.

For more info, see the patient information leaflet

The active substance is sodium cromoglicate.

Each 1ml of eye drops contains 20mg of sodium cromoglicate (2.0% w/v).

One drop contains 0.7mg of sodium cromoglicate.

The other ingredients are disodium edetate, benzalkonium chloride and water for injections.

Read the patient information leaflet before use.

Adults (including the elderly) and Children over 6 years: One or two drops, administered into each eye four-times daily.

Children under 6 years: This medicine should not be used in children under 6 years of age.

If you have any question concerning the use of these drops in a child or are unsure if the child has allergic eyes, you should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

If your eyes are no better after 2 days of using the eye drops, see your doctor or pharmacist.

It is best to use your eye drops regularly every day while high pollen levels are expected, to keep your eye condition controlled. If you find you need to use them continuously for more than 14 days, check with your pharmacist or doctor before continuing.

How to use this medicine:

• Wash your hands.
• Before using the medication for the first time, be sure that the tamper-proof sealon the bottle neck is unbroken. A gap between the bottle and the cap is normal foran unopened bottle.
• Remove the cap from the bottle.
• Tilt your head back. -Squeeze one or two drops inside the lower lid withouttouching your eye.
• Close your eye.
• Wipe away any excess liquid from the eyes with a cleantissue.
• Always put the cap back on the bottle as soon as you have used it.
• Repeat in the other eye if needed.

If you forget a dose, use your drops as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not use a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

Contact your doctor if you use the eye drops more frequently than the recommended dose.

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Read the patient information leaflet before use.

Read the patient information leaflet before use.

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Stop using this medicine and see a doctor as soon as possible if:

• The itching, redness or swelling gets worse. You may be allergic to this medicine

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if any of the side effects get serious or last longer than a few days, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet:

• Stinging or burning in your eyes or blurring of eyesight. This should only last for ashort time and occur immediately after using the eye drops.
• Mild eye irritation.

Read the patient information leaflet before use.