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2023-02-07 07:00:45
Which otc drop works best for severe dry eyes. Carboxymethylcellulose or Sodium hyaluronate ? Thanks .
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Sodium hyaluronate better

Answered2023-02-07 16:07:55

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Several studies have shown sodium hyaluronate to better lubricant because of greater retention And tear film adhesion

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Sodium Hyaluronate is better

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Sodium hyaluronic drops are good. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.

Answered2023-02-07 14:47:06

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Sodium hyaluronate Or PEG works better than CMC
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Aquim T /PF or systane ultra gel drops are good substitutes

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