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Where can i get chloramphenicol eye drops?

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See below: Antibiotic eye drops require a prescription that you can fill at a local pharmacy. The are much better and safer antibiotic eye drops than chloramphenicol. Touch base with your eye doctor.

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Answered 12/16/2014

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