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2 risk factors for macular degeneration drusen 125 micron. preservision has 80mg zn (hospitalization for urinary) doc wants 2 pills a day. how safe?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

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Safe: The ingredients in PreserVision AREDs formula are a mixture of antioxidants and vitamins shown to slow progression of macular degeneration in a large study. They are generally safe. Thanks for Trusting HealthTap!

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Answered 11/6/2014

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