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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I've been using these eye drops for 4 days now. While the puffiness in my eyelid has gone down, the eye still is very red and draining. I'm also having an awful time seeing from that eye as everything is blurry constantly, not just a few minutes after the application like it mentions. I've been out of work since starting the medication becausse I'm unable to drive and can only r
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am taking this medication right now and not sure it's efficacy yet, because i just started, but i wanted to respond to moms comments about it burning their kiddos' eyes, because i am a mom and i know when our babies cry because something is burning it's awful. the medicine does burn when it first hits the eye and for a few minutes after. it's because the eye is so iritated from t
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Reviewer: Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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We've been using this on my eight year old son for 4 days with little improvement and he says it burns badly when applied. Going back to Dr. today.
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Six year old son complained of medicine burning badly. Cried, which washed a lot of the medicine out...which lead to putting in some again. Not a fun process. Calling Doctor tomorrow.
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