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Hi what is the difference between eye drop neo deca and tetrahydrozoline ? which is better for red and itchy irritation eye ?

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Dr. Alan Jackson answered

Neither: Best to use allergy eye drops like zaditor (ketotifen) or alloway. Once the itching goes away the redness will go away.

Answered 2/28/2016

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Hi what is the difference between eye drop neo deca and tetrahydrozoline ? which is better for red and itchy irritation eye ?

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