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What if i get gentamicin ointment in the eye?
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Probably nothing: Gentamicin is formulated for use in the eye in certain products. If you got ointment for the skin, into your eye, it should not cause any harm. Wash out the eye and don't worry.
Answered 4/30/2013
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