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PATIENT INFORMATION

Do not touch dropper tip to any surface, as this may contaminate the contents. Contact lenses should not be worn during the use of this product.

Last reviewed on RxList: 9/16/2010
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.

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