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Naphcon

Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources

What is naphazoline ophthalmic?

Naphazoline ophthalmic causes constriction of blood vessels in the eyes. It also decreases itching and irritation of the eyes.
Naphazoline ophthalmic is used to relieve redness, burning, irritation, and dryness of the eye caused by wind, sun, and other minor irritants.
Naphazoline ophthalmic may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
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Content provided by Multum - Last Updated 11/10/2009