Table 1. In vivo scoring of rabbit eyes, after exposure to ocular irritant chemicals (sub acute).
| Control | CPC | SS | IMI | ACT | NIC | ||
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| Cornea | Degree of opacity | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Area of cornea | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Iris | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Conjuctiva | Redness | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Chemosis | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Discharge | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
CPC: Cetyl pyridinium chloride, SS: Sodium Salicylate, IMI: Imidazole ACT: Acetaminophen, NIC: Nicotinamide. All values are Mean ± SD, n = 3.
0: normal, 1: slight, 2: moderate, 3: severe.