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Suffering From Allergies, Pink Eye, No Drainage Or Seeping. Taking Eye Drops Containing Polyethylene Glycol. Is It Safe?

Hello my son is 7 years old. He is suffering from allergies. He was sent to the school nurse for a pink eye. There is no drainage or seeping. I was wondering if it is safe to give him eye drops. I have some advanced relief that contain, Dextran 70 0.1% Polyethylene glycol 400 1% Povidone 1% & Tetrahdrozoline HCI 0.05%
Mon, 30 Sep 2013
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If there is no discharge of the eye then it may be due to allergy. In that case steroid eye drops with help in reducing the redness of the eye.
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Suffering From Allergies, Pink Eye, No Drainage Or Seeping. Taking Eye Drops Containing Polyethylene Glycol. Is It Safe?

Hello, If there is no discharge of the eye then it may be due to allergy. In that case steroid eye drops with help in reducing the redness of the eye.