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2026-07-26 13:28:31
How long should be the gap between 3 different eye drops if each eye drop is to be used every 4 hours for 4 times a day?
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Answered2026-07-27 13:06:04

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Gap of 2-3 minutes is sufficient

Answered2026-07-27 06:59:00

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Kindly tell the names of the eyedrops. Also consult For more details

Answered2026-07-27 06:41:22

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Normally eye drops will take 5 to 10 minutes to absorb. You can take a gap off 5 to 10 minutes between the 3 types of drops. Please consult for proper treatment

Answered2026-07-27 06:40:10

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5 minutes gap.

Answered2026-08-22 05:51:26

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