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Dry eyes problem

2022-08-19 11:27:04
Hello docs, Opthalmologist suggested me to use refresh tears once after every hour. As refresh tears eye drop is quite expensive. Can I go for eyelet eye drop as it is 70% cheap than refresh tears. Which one is better refresh tears eye drop or eyelet eye drop? As both contains CMC
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You can use any generic same combination eye drops, from a standard company,which will be cheaper and effective.

Answered2022-08-19 14:57:54

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Yes you can use it, for a month.  No issues.

Answered2022-08-19 11:46:56

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