Use soap and water to clean your hands
Make sure the dropper tip is not cracked or chipped
Avoid any contact between the dropper tip with your skin or anything else. It is imperative that the dropper is kept clean at all times.
Tilt your head backwards and using the index finger, pull down your eye’s lower rid. This will create a pocket-like space between the eyelid and the eyeball.
The tip down, hold the dropper over the pocket without touching the eye and proceed to gently squeeze the bottle. Make sure that the drop falls on the pocket. The release it and close it for about three minutes.
Then with your finger, apply gentle pressure on the tear duct.
Use a tissue or a piece of clothing to wipe off any excess liquid.
Close the rid tightly and avoid do not wipe it with water.
Wash your hands to get rid of any medication on it.
If a dose is forgotten, it should be instilled as soon as it is remembered. However, if it is too close to the next dose, it should be missed.