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Otrivin nasal spray in the eyes by fault
I have an eye itch, sensitivity to light and pain for last 4 days , suggestive of dry eyes and instead of the lubricant drops , I put a drop of otrivin nasal spray in my eyes by mistake and immediately washed it with water . Is there any other measure to be taken ? Could it be harmful? Pls guide .
What best can be done to comfort the eyes in case of dry eyes ?
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Dr. A Raja Prasanna Kumar
Pulmonologist
44 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Pl use Refresh tears eye drops, 2drops 4 times a day. L have vision test and slitlamp eye examination. Pl consult ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Saba Kausar
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
You can use eye drop teardrops 2-3 times a day for a week.
Consult local ophthalmologist if symptoms persist or worsen
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Dr. Awanjala Varshney
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
23 yrs exp
Aligarh
Put lubricating eye drops more frequently. If you have redness, pain or foreign body sensation then do consult an ophthalmologist.
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