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Hi doctors, was just wondering what is good eye drop for allergies?

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Dr. Richard Carlin
Dr. Richard Carlinanswered
Ophthalmology 51 years experience
Optivar and zaditor (ketotifen): Optical and zaditor (ketotifen) are good over the counter allergy eye drops that used to be prescription medications. If they don't work, there are prescription allergy drops available such as pataday and lasticaft.
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