Viral Conjunctivitis

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Non-pharmacological treatment

• Cold compress to eyes
• Good eye hygiene (regular eye wash with clean water or normal saline)
• Limit exposure to contacts if infectious cause suspected

Pharmacological treatment

• No pharmacological intervention since the condition is self-limiting

In severe inflammation, redness, and photophobia, give:

Adult & child Diclofenac 0.1% eye drops Instil drops 4 times daily for 1 week PLUS Cyclopentolate 1% eye drops Instil eye drops 3 times daily for 3 days Note: Do not give any eye drops containing a corticosteroid

Referral

• If no improvement in 1 week, refer for specialist care