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Minoxidil in eye

2022-03-06 19:00:22
23 Using 5% minoxidil spray. Accidentally sprayed little in right eye. Washed with lots of water immediately. Slightly red. This won't cause any harmful effects right ?
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No it will not. However please make sure there is no damage in the corners the black portion of the eye.
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Answered2022-03-13 01:40:04

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It is better consult Ophthalmologist, as slit lamp examination is necessary. Pl take Refresh tears eye drops, 2drops 3times a day.

Answered2022-03-07 01:10:50

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