{"title":"Ear Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"\u003eCare for your ears with our range of ear care products at Optum Health Pharmacy. Shop ear drops, ear cleaning solutions, and treatments for earache, wax build-up, and ear infections. Trusted products available for fast delivery across Kenya.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"otorex-ear-drops-10ml","title":"Otorex Ear Drops 10ml","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOtorex Ear Drop is a liquid solution which helps to soften, disperse and sometimes dissolve ear wax.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt also lubricates the inner layers of the skin lining the ear canal, enabling its movement towards the entrance of the ear canal. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis way it relieves pain caused by hardened wax inside the ear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eUse Otorex Ear Drop in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. You can also read the label for instruction before using the medicine. Wash your hands before using the medicine. Use it for as long as you have been prescribed to get maximum benefits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis medicine is generally safe to use and has minimal side effects.However, if you experience any side effects such as rashes, irritation, or any other symptoms which you think are due to this medicine, consult your doctor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf this medicine goes into the eyes, nose, or mouth, wash it off with plenty of water. Ask the advice of your doctor if you are breastfeeding or suffering from any other diseases. Let your doctor also know if you have a known allergy to any of the components of this medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Optum Health Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47635150438700,"sku":null,"price":405.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/6895\/7484\/files\/prescription-required.png?v=1745497922"},{"product_id":"ceprolen-d-e-e-drops-5ml","title":"Ceprolen-D Eye\/Ear Drops 5ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCeprolen D Eye\/Ear Drops is a combination of Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone. It is used to treat eye and ear infections with inflammation. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection while Dexamethasone helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness, watery eyes or ear discharge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended dose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstil one to two drops every hour or two as initial therapy. when a favourable response is observed, reduce to one drop every 4 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maintainance dose of one drop three times a day will suffice to control symptoms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprecautions \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not touch the tip to any surface to avoid contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication to avoid dilution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your condition hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Optum Health Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47635173638444,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/6895\/7484\/files\/prescription-required.png?v=1745497922"},{"product_id":"cerumol-olive-oil-ear-drops-10ml","title":"Cerumol Olive Oil Ear Drops 10ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs__content__slice\"\u003eCerumol Olive Oil Ear Drops is a natural formula which helps to gently break down ear wax by softening and loosening wax and clearing the ear canal. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs__content__slice\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product__description\" class=\"product-tabs__content__cms\"\u003eCan be used during breast feeding or pregnancy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs__content__cms\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-tabs__content__cms\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" id=\"product_how_to_use\"\u003eDirections for use:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdults, the elderly and children over 5 years: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTilt head sideways with the affected ear facing upwards. Avoid touching the ear with the dropper. Using the dropper, place 2-3 drops of the oil at room temperature into the ear, then gently massage around the outside of the ear. Never insert the dropper or any solid object into the ear. Allow a few minutes for the drops to reach the eardrum by keeping the head tilted and repeat in the other ear if required. Plug the ear lightly with cotton wool if necessary to prevent leakage. Use the drops twice a day for up to seven days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eChildren under 5 years:\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eShould receive medical diagnosis and supervision \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Optum Health Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51912879014188,"sku":null,"price":1275.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/6895\/7484\/files\/prescription-required.png?v=1745497922"},{"product_id":"gentamicin-0-3-eye-drops-10ml","title":"Gentamicin 0.3% Eye Drops 10ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGentamicin 0.3% eye drops (10ml)\u003c\/b\u003e is a prescription-only aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat bacterial eye infections, such as \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003econjunctivitis (pink eye)\u003c\/span\u003e, blepharitis, and corneal ulcers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBecause it targets bacteria, it will not work for viral or fungal eye infections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuick Summary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Dosage:\u003c\/b\u003e For mild to moderate infections, the usual dose is \u003cb\u003e1 to 2 drops every 4 hours\u003c\/b\u003e into the affected eye. For severe infections, your doctor may direct you to use them up to every hour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCrucial Rule:\u003c\/b\u003e Always \u003cb\u003efinish the entire course\u003c\/b\u003e prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if your symptoms clear up early. Stopping too soon can cause the infection to return or lead to antibiotic resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/b\u003e Once a bottle is opened, it must be \u003cb\u003ediscarded after 28 days (4 weeks)\u003c\/b\u003e to prevent dangerous bacterial contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Apply Eye Drops Correctly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTo safely apply the drops and prevent contaminating the bottle, follow these steps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col class=\"ol1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWash your hands\u003c\/b\u003e thoroughly with soap and water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTilt your head back\u003c\/b\u003e slightly and look upward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePull down your lower eyelid\u003c\/b\u003e gently with your index finger to create a small pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHold the dropper\u003c\/b\u003e directly over the eye pocket. \u003cb\u003eDo not touch the tip of the dropper\u003c\/b\u003e to your eye, eyelids, fingers, or any other surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSqueeze 1 drop\u003c\/b\u003e into the pocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClose your eye gently\u003c\/b\u003e for 1 to 2 minutes. Press lightly on the inner corner of your eye (near your nose) to keep the medication from draining into your tear duct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRepeat\u003c\/b\u003e in the other eye if explicitly directed by your doctor. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWarnings \u0026amp; Contact Lenses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContact Lenses:\u003c\/b\u003e Do not wear contact lenses while you have an active eye infection. Furthermore, gentamicin drops contain a preservative (benzalkonium chloride) that can absorb into and ruin soft contact lenses. Wait at least 15 to 24 hours after finishing your entire treatment course before wearing lenses again, or consult your eye doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTemporary Blurry Vision:\u003c\/b\u003e Your vision may blur for a few minutes immediately after putting the drops in. Avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision completely clears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSide Effects:\u003c\/b\u003e Mild stinging, burning, or redness right after application is normal. However, if you experience severe eye pain, worsening redness, swelling, or a rash, stop using the drops immediately and seek medical attention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Optum Health Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54005087928620,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/6895\/7484\/files\/prescription-required.png?v=1745497922"}],"url":"https:\/\/optumhealthpharmacy.africa\/collections\/ear-care.oembed","provider":"Optum Health Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}