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Erythromycin Ophthalmic, rinse or not?
Good day. I would like to ask about the information of "erythromycin ophthalmic ointment". What are the do's and dont's and would i leave this as it is or should i rinse this after a couple of minutes. The doctor i approached was kinda in a hurry so yeah. Thanks!
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you can apply at bed time inside the eye about half inch ribbon by gently pressing the tube and later close your eye so it will spread inside and no need to rinse it .by morning it will be absorbed totally.
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dont apply ointment with fingers directly. there are lot of videos in youtube which guide uou how to apply eye drops and ointments properly.
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