Which of the following is used as an antiseptic for eyes?
A
Boric acid
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B
Iodoform
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C
Dettol
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D
Tincture of iodine
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Solution
The correct option is A Boric acid Dettol, tinture of iodone and iodoform are common antiseptics that are directly applied on wounds to treat them. Boric acid is prepared as a dilute aqueous solution and acts as an antiseptic for the eyes.