Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Pharmacology

Eye drops penetrate the cornea best if they are
  1. water-soluble.
  2. instilled near an eyelid.
  3. instilled over the corneal surface.
  4. A and C.
Explanation
Answer: D - A and C.

Eye drops penetrate the cornea best if they are water-soluble and instilled over the corneal surface. The patient should be asked to look down and the drop should be placed above so that it flows down the corneal surface.
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