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Dexamethasone eye drops

Hello, i used Maxitrol eye drops 2x times a day every 4 hours for 2 days, in one eye. Can I develop cataract or speed up cataract progression? Please help me.
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No, you would have to use for much longer. Months or more
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Thank you for answer, even one drop has an effect on the lens they write on the internet, so I really don't know.
Wrong, internet is overwhelmed with false and misleading information.
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