Eye ointment

Japanese: eye ointment(英語表記)eyeointment
Eye ointment

…Medicines used to treat eye diseases. Eye drops include eye drops, eye lotions (washes), and eye ointments, all of which are sterile preparations. They are applied to the mucous membranes of the eyes and the cornea, which are particularly sensitive parts of the body, and because these areas are susceptible to bacterial infection, careful consideration must be given to their preparation, storage, and sterilization.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "eye ointment" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…眼病の治療などに用いられる薬。目薬には点眼剤eye drops,洗眼剤eye lotion(wash),眼軟膏eye ointmentがあり,いずれも無菌製剤である。体の中でもとくに鋭敏な眼の粘膜や角膜に適用されるものであり,またこの部位は細菌感染を受けやすいため調製や保存,滅菌には十分な考慮が必要である。…

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