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I have allergy in my eye due to dust. After using Cafta eye drops it completely removed. I have a tendency of allergy in my eyes due to dust. When any dust hits my eye, it causes itching and redness. After using Cafta, it reduced. Can I occasionally use Cafta eye drops for a one time when I have allergy??

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Dr. Pavitra

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 7 yrs exp Chennai

You can use when u have itching, but if it keeps repeating consult online or offline to see if it doesn't cause any secondary effects.

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Wash your hands and eyes when exposed to dust. Apply cold compresses to reduce itching.

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Dr. Saba Kausar

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 12 yrs exp Bangalore

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Dr. Jyothi

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 11 yrs exp Hyderabad

Hi It’s anti histamine which reduces itching.It can be used when you have itching or allergy and redness due to that.Can avoid being exposed to dust by wearing Sunglasses or any normal glasses with protection.Can apply ice fomentation for immediate relief from allergic reactions

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Dr. Kalpana Ragi

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 11 yrs exp Warangal

You can use the drops whenever you have the allergy But consult the doctor once before you start the medication

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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar

Pulmonologist 46 yrs exp Hyderabad

Pl avoid dust. You can use the drops.

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