Muro 128 5% Sterile Eye Ointment is recommended to treat swelling of the cornea of the eye. Corneal edema is the term for swelling of the cornea, which is the thin transparent covering over the iris of the eye. Causes of corneal edema may include eye surgery, trauma to the eye, inflammation, infection, increased pressure and chronic eye diseases. Symptoms of corneal edema might include blurred vision or the appearance of halos.

Muro 128 5% Sterile Eye Ointment (Sodium Chloride) is a hypertonic salt solution that works by drawing fluid out of the cornea to reduce swelling. This product should be used upon recommendation by an eye care professional, but you will not require a prescription to buy Muro 128 5% Sterile Eye Ointment.

Muro 128 5% Sterile Eye Ointment is preservative free and does not contain any mercurial compounds such as Thimerosal. The more common, less serious side effects associated with Muro 128 5% Sterile Eye Ointment) include mild burning or irritation.