Can my condition be cured with Optivar?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

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While you can get relief with Optivar, if your eyes are itchy from allergic conjunctivitis, there is no cure. It is caused by an allergen, which is something in the air or environment that irritates your eyes. The only way to stop it from happening is to remove the irritating substance. Work with your doctor to get relief for your symptoms.

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