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Can Artificial Tears Be Used Instead Of Genteal Eye Drops?

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Posted on Tue, 2 Jun 2015
Question: Hi my father recently got cataract surgery in right hand eyes and his age is 65 years old. doctor suggested an eyedrop genteal can I use Just tears in replace of genteal eyedrop.
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Answered by Dr. Dadapeer K (41 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Just tears can be used in place of Genteal eye drops.

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to Health care Magic

I am Dr. Dadapeer K, an ophthalmologist and I will be answering your question.

I reviewed your history.

Both genteal and Just tears are artificial tear eye drops and Just tears can be used in place of genteal eye drops.
Along with this the other eye drops like antibiotic eye drop, steroid eye drop should be used as advised by your doctor.

Hope this information is helpful to you.

Do write back to me for further questions.

Thank you
With regards
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Can Artificial Tears Be Used Instead Of Genteal Eye Drops?

Brief Answer: Just tears can be used in place of Genteal eye drops. Detailed Answer: Hello Welcome to Health care Magic I am Dr. Dadapeer K, an ophthalmologist and I will be answering your question. I reviewed your history. Both genteal and Just tears are artificial tear eye drops and Just tears can be used in place of genteal eye drops. Along with this the other eye drops like antibiotic eye drop, steroid eye drop should be used as advised by your doctor. Hope this information is helpful to you. Do write back to me for further questions. Thank you With regards