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Reviewer: Namma, 65-74 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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so far, this rx has greatly relieved my symptoms, and immediately!
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Reviewer: bikeboy, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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It works great, but $305 for a 15ml bottle? That's not just unconscionable, but ought to be criminal! It probably cost them $5 to make it, and of course there is no generic. They should be thrown in prison.
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Reviewer: eng12, 13-18 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I'm sixteen years old. I've had sticky, white dischargings of mucous building up in my eyes every waking hour since I was nine. I've taken various medications (with names I cannot remember), tried hot compresses, used lid scrubs, rinsed with various irrigating solutions and few worked even temporarily if at all. Last week, my ophthalmologist prescribed Lotemax with assurance of its eff
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Reviewer: Barb, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have Sjogren's and my eyes are very dry and require drops several times a day. I use Thera Tears.....but recently was having more red eye and burning than usual in spite of the drops. My optometrist prescribed Lotemax three times per day. I love this medication!!! I feel as if my eyes are new again! What relief! I praise God for this wonderful medication!
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Reviewer: jnrsnona, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have had chronic dry eye condition for over 12 years and used Bion Tears eye drops for relief. I have also abused other "get-the-red-out" eye drops which [provide only temporary relief and have a rebound effect. I was socially feeling self conscious because people assume my dry eyes were maybe from something else,,,if you catch my drift here, Very embarrassing. I just had an eye exam
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