A patient has been taking bimatoprost (Lumigan) for the last 2 months.Which statement by the patient indicates a correct understanding of this drug therapy?
A) "When my eyes are red or itchy,I should wait until the next day to use my glaucoma medicine."
B) "Even though my intraocular pressure is now normal,I will continue to take the drug once daily."
C) "One indication that I have used too much of this drug is when my vision becomes blurry or fuzzy."
D) "If I forget to take the eye drops one day,I should apply them as soon as I remember them the next day and also take the regular dose for that day."
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