Eye drops use

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Eye drops use

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I use sustane ultra eye drops..it has been a month I opened and used it...can I used it even now? Or I can't use it as it has been a month since I opened the bottle

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Dr. Jagadeesh Reddy Bandi

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 17 yrs exp Hyderabad

It is recommend that a bottle of eye drops shouldn't be used more than a month to avoid contamination and also drug degradation in a few instances as it combines with regular air . I would suggest no, but 2-3 days past a month is ok , but not more than that

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Dr. Anupreet Kaur Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 6 yrs exp Gurdaspur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anupreet Kaur

Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon 6 yrs exp Gurdaspur

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You should avoid using a bottle opened more than a month ago .