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Was using gentamicin 3 mg for two weeks with little improvement. do i need something stronger? eye is red, minimal crust, and goop, watery.

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Yes : We rarely use gentamicin alone for eye infections. Consult with us for a better Rx or see your eyeMD ASAP.

Answered 8/22/2016

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A member asked:

Was using gentamicin 3 mg for two weeks with little improvement. do i need something stronger? eye is red, minimal crust, and goop, watery.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

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