David presents to the clinic with symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis. He is prescribed cromolyn sodium (Opticrom) eye drops. The education regarding using cromolyn eye drops includes:
1. He should not wear his soft contacts while using the cromolyn eye drops.
2. Cromolyn drops are instilled once a day to prevent allergy symptoms.
3. Long-term use may cause glaucoma.
4. He may experience bradycardia as an adverse effect.
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