Hydrocortisone 0.5% eye ointment is a mild corticosteroid ophthalmic preparation used to help reduce inflammation, redness, itching, and irritation affecting the eyes and eyelids. It is commonly used in ophthalmology for allergic eye reactions, mild inflammatory eye conditions, eyelid inflammation, and irritation following exposure to environmental factors such as dust or chemicals. Form: Sterile Ophthalmic OintmentStrength: Hydrocortisone 0.5%Volume: 3 g Active Ingredient Hydrocortisone 0.5% Key Benefits • Helps reduce redness and swelling• Supports relief of allergic eye symptoms• Helps soothe itching and irritation• Supports recovery after minor eye procedures• Ophthalmic-grade sterile formulation How To Use • Apply a small strip (approximately 1 cm) into the lower eyelid• Typically used 2–3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare professional• Avoid touching the tube tip to the eye or skin• Wash hands before and after application Precautions • Use only as directed by a healthcare professional• Not intended for long-term or uncontrolled use• Do not use during active viral, fungal, or bacterial eye infections unless prescribed• Remove contact lenses before application• Not recommended for children without medical supervision This ophthalmic medication should be used only under appropriate medical supervision. Not intended for self-treatment of serious eye conditions.
