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Administering medicine

2020-09-05 15:12:49
Sir I had been suggested to apply lacrigel ointment during nights for keeping my eyes lubricated since I have a problem of sleeping with open eye.Here I would like to know the dosage for the same.please help me.
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Apply the ointment at bedtime, a small amount of the size of a rice grain with the ointment tube itself.  Although a little more amount will not cause any harm but your ointment will be used up earlier than expected.

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