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Clear Eyes ACR
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Clear Eyes ACR

Generic name:naphazoline and zinc ophthalmicna-FAZ-oh-leen-and-ZINK-off-THAL-mik ]
Drug class:Ophthalmic antihistamines and decongestants

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Oct 7, 2020. Written by Cerner Multum.

What is Clear Eyes ACR?

Clear Eyes ACR (for the eyes) is a combination medicine used for temporary relief of minor eye irritation such as redness, dryness, or burning. This medication is also used to clear mucus build-up on the outer surface of the eye caused by dust, pollen, or smoke.

Clear Eyes ACR may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

Follow all directions on the medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.

Before taking this medicine

You should not use Clear Eyes ACR if you are allergic to it.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if Clear Eyes ACR is safe to use if you have ever had glaucoma.

Ask a doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

How should I use Clear Eyes ACR?

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.

Using the medication too long or too often may worsen your symptoms and cause damage to the blood vessels in your eyes.

Wash your hands before using eye medication.

To apply the eye drops: Tilt your head back slightly and pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Hold the dropper above the eye and squeeze a drop into this pocket. Close your eyes for 1 or 2 minutes.

Use only the number of drops your doctor has prescribed.

Do not touch the tip of the eye dropper or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated dropper can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems.

Do not use the eye drops if the liquid looks cloudy or has changed colors.

Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 72 hours.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Since Clear Eyes ACR is used when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. Skip any missed dose if it's almost time for your next dose. Do not use two doses at one time.

What happens if I overdose?

An overdose of Clear Eyes ACR is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

Keep this medicine out of the reach of children. Certain eye medications can cause serious medical problems in a you...