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Redness in eye - Infant
Hi. Am 11 months old son has been having redness in the right eye. Doctor advised Tova (1 drop in affected eye) and Atarax drops 15 ml (1 drop after meal).
While redness has not improved over 3 days of Tova usage, pl confirm if Atarax is really reqd?
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There are many causes of redness like allergy dryness, infection etc
It is very difficult to comment without examining him
Kindly share photos of his eye so that I may guide you better because need of any medicine is determined by the disease
Once the diagnosis is confirmed then only we will discuss need of any medicine
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Dr. Aman Malik
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Can't comment whether the medication is required or not without looking at the eye itself .Although there is no harm in putting it , for a week to 10 days
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