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Should I need to change my eye drops ?
Should I use the following eye drops during my whole pregnancy?
Lubricants
Genteal gel or
Systane ultra
And Antibiotic
Moxicep eye drops
Aren't they are harmful to my fetus?
Hello
Lubricating eyedrop: you can use safely
Antibiotics: use under guidance of local ophthalmologist... Tobramycin is safest antibiotic for pregnant women.
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Hi ..
I m not clear as to why you have to use antibiotic drops throughout whole pregnancy?
Indiscriminate use of antibiotic drops causes resistance to antibiotics.
If you are really having severe dry eyes , you may use all the lubricants you have mentioned .
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