Ophtho-Dipivefrin?

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Brand Names: Canada: Ophtho-DipivefrinT;PMS-Dipivefrin;Propine?

Uses

It is used to treat glaucoma.
It is used to lower high eye pressure.
Dipivefrin lowers pressure in the eye.

Dosing

How to take
For the eye only.
Wash your hands before and after use.
Do not wear contact lenses at any time while using this drug.
Do not touch the container tip to the eye, lid, or other skin.
Tilt your head back and drop drug into the eye.
After use, keep your eyes closed. Put pressure on the inside corner of the eye. Do this for 1 to 2 minutes. This keeps the drug in your eye.
Space each eye drug by 5 minutes.

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