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EAR CLEAR<br />
WILSON CONSUMER PRODUCTS LTD<br />
Presentation: Drops, 12ml.<br />
Active Ingredients: Carbamide peroxide 65mg.<br />
Approved Indications: Soften and loosens impacted earwax to aid removal.<br />
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to any ingredient, perforated eardrum.<br />
Precautions: Avoid use in children less than 12 years, except on medical advice.<br />
Adverse Effects: None known.<br />
Directions: Instill 5-10 drops in each ear twice daily for up to 4 days.<br />
Price Band: $10 - $20<br />
Subsidy Conditions: Not subsidised<br />
Medicine Classification: Pharmacy Only Medicine<br />
EAR CLEAR EAR CLEANSER<br />
WILSON CONSUMER PRODUCTS LTD<br />
Presentation: Spray, 100ml.<br />
Active Ingredients: Isotonic saline solution pH-balanced with bicarbonate.<br />
Approved Indications: Keeps ears clean by washing away excess wax and debris. Regular use helps prevent wax build-up.<br />
A gentle alternative to cotton buds.<br />
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to any ingredient, perforated eardrum.<br />
Precautions: Avoid use in children less than 12 years, except on medical advice.<br />
Adverse Effects: None known.<br />
Directions: For best results, use once a day for 10 days, then 2-3 times a week.<br />
Price Band: $10.00- $20.00<br />
Subsidy Conditions: Not subsidised<br />
Medicine Classification: Pharmacy Only Medicine<br />
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Eye Conditions - Dry Eye<br />
HYLO-FRESH<br />
AFT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD<br />
Presentation: Preservative-free, phosphate-free and sterile multi-dose lubricating eye drops 10ml.<br />
Active Ingredients: Sodium hyaluronate 1mg/mL.<br />
Approved Indications: Ocular lubricant for the temporary relief of moderate to severe dry eye symptoms.<br />
Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to any ingredient.<br />
Precautions: For external use only. Discard 6 months after opening.<br />
Adverse Effects: Hypersensitivity reactions may occur, eg. burning or excessive watering of the eye.<br />
Directions: 1 drop per eye, 3 times daily, or more as needed or directed. Compatible with all contact lenses. Can be used for 6 months<br />
after opening.<br />
Price Band: $30 - $40. Available on Pharmaceutical Schedule<br />
Subsidy Conditions: Special Authority (SA1388) criteria apply. Confirmed diagnosis by slit lamp of severe secretory dry eye; and either:<br />
patient is using eye drops more than four times daily on a regular basis; or patient has had a confirmed allergic reaction to<br />
preservative in eye drop<br />
Medicine Classification: Medical device<br />
OPTREX EYE WASH WITH EYE BATH<br />
RECKITT BENCKISER (NZ) LTD<br />
Presentation: Wash with eye bath, 110ml, 300ml.<br />
Active Ingredients: Distilled witch hazel 13% v/v.<br />
Indications: Soothes sore, irritated and tired eyes.<br />
Contraindications: Sensitivity to ingredients, while or just before wearing soft contact lenses.<br />
Precautions: For external use only.<br />
Adverse Effects: Allergic reactions may occur.<br />
Directions: Wash: Fill eyebath 1/3 full and use as eyewash. Use fresh wash for each eye.<br />
Price Band: Under $10 - $20 (Price varies with pack size)<br />
Subsidy Conditions: Not subsidised<br />
Classification: Medical Device<br />
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