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How many times is it recommended to put artificial tear eye drops? how much is the maximum amount?
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Depends: The non-preseved form of aftificial tears can be used as often as needed. The preserved form (the type that comes in bottles) should only be used 4 times a day or less.
Answered 12/9/2013
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