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Irritation & redness in eye

2017-05-18 05:08:28
I am experiencing irritation & redness in my left eye for the past 5 days. was prescribed Ciplox eye drop twice a day, helped only a little. the redness & irritation still persist. Pls advise.
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Increase the dose of ciplox eyedrops to 4-5 times a day . Use carboxymethyl cellulose (cmc 1%) eyedrops like refresh liquegel 3-4 times a day . If the problem persists consult a qualified ophthalmologist.

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