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Lubricating eye drop

2018-01-01 17:29:31
Which one is best lubricating eye drop. 1) Just tears or 2) Maxmoist??? Do these lubricating eye drops have side effect if we use them throughout life.
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Hello Both are equally good for mild to moderate dryness Preservative free lubricating eyedrop can be used for whole life without fear

Answered2018-01-02 03:04:46

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Both lubricating eye drops will have same efficacy if used properly No side effects of lubricating eye drops But periodic /6 monthly review with ophthalmologist necessary to determine effect of eye drops
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Use eye drops at least 4-6 times a day to have desired effect

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