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Itching of eye
Itching of eyes faced everyday.
what eye drop will be preferred.
earlier had consulted a eye doctor who had given 2 drops to use.. it was almost months back niw. can u use same drops.
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Hello,
Kindly provide more information on your symptoms apart from itching - any similar complaints in the past/ associated sneezing/ burning in eyes/ dryness/ contact lens use?
Do let us know the previous medications used.
Identify any trigger to your symptoms..viz pollen/ pet dander/ mold/ dust mites/ smoke/ exhaust fumes.. and avoid the allergen
Maintain lid hygiene.
Avoid itching your eye and apply cold compresses
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You can apply lotepred 0.5%eyedrops in both eyes 4 times a day for 5 days then 2 times a day for 5 days then stop. betoact (bepotastine 1.5%) eyedrops twice daily in both eyes and refreshliquigel(cmc 1%) 3 times a day in both eyes for 4 weeks. Do consult a ophthalmologist if symptoms persist for thorough examination.
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A. Kindly specify the name of those medicines
B. Your symptoms are suggestive of allergy...try cold compresses and use antiallergic eyedrop like epinastine eyedrop twice daily along with lubricating eyedrop like lubrex frequently....soft steroid like fluorometholone eyedrop can be used in severe cases
Having said that it is provisional diagnosis.
Kindly share photos of your eyes so that I may guide you better
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