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p67534
p67534

after using mobile phone for extremely !i was having discomfort in left eye. i feel like it swell or become big so i visited eye doctor and they told me i have eye power and prescribed me pred forte ( prednisolone 1%) for 4 days. when i research about the drug it has so many side effects for users . Please i am scared to have it. What should i do. Is this drug gonna make me blind with glaucoma or something as it has cortesteroids ? What if i dont use it or use it in only in the affected eye ?.

Thanks in advance for reading and replying

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  • Marina_Dee
    Marina_Dee p67534

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    The drug may have side effects for some people but that doesnt mean that you will get any of them. You have only been prescribed it for 4 days so its probably quite safe to use for this short time.

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