Tag: Eye Drops
FDA Warns of Counterfeit Lumify Eye Drops Hitting the Market
Counterfeit products could lead to antibiotic-resistant infection
New Drug May Be Effective for Contact Lens Infection
Polihexanide + propamidine safe, effective against Acanthamoeba keratitis infection
More Eye Drops Recalled Due to Infection Danger
New recall affects certain LEADER brand eye drops; FDA says it found unsanitary conditions in facility where they are manufactured
FDA Warns Eye Drops From Major Brands May Cause Infection
Twenty-six products can cause eye infection and blindness, an advisory warns
FDA: Do Not Use Dr. Berne’s and LightEyez Eye Drops Due to Bacteria, Fungus
No adverse events from using the drops have been reported so far, but the FDA warns the products should be thrown out because using them could lead to vision-threatening infections
FDA Approves Xdemvy for Demodex Blepharitis
Significant improvements seen in reduction of collarettes in as early as two weeks
Atropine 0.01 Percent Eye Drops Do Not Slow Myopia Progression
Findings seen in children aged 5 to 12 years with low-to-moderate bilateral myopia
Low-Dose Atropine Treatment Slows Pediatric Myopia Progression
Greater benefits seen with 0.01 percent dose over three years versus 0.02 percent dose
Another Death, More Cases of Vision Loss Linked to Tainted Eye Drops
In all, four people have died, with one new death now being reported by the CDC
Water-Free Cyclosporine Eye Drop, 0.1 Percent, Effective for Dry Eye
Improvements seen for corneal epithelial damage, dryness symptoms