Tag: Eye Drops
Pilocarpine-Diclofenac Eye Drops Tied to Improvement in Presbyopia
Significant improvement seen in uncorrected near visual acuity with pilocarpine-diclofenac eye drops at concentrations of 1, 2, and 3 percent
FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops to Improve Near Vision in Adults
Trials show once-daily drops are safe and effective
FDA Approves Tryptyr Eye Drops for Dry Eye Disease
Tryptyr works by stimulating corneal sensory nerves to increase natural tear production
AAO: Wastage Seen With Artificial Expiration of Eye Drops in Ophthalmic Clinics
Artificial expiration dates of 14 and 28 days lead to $1,328, 207 g plastic, 11,881 drops wasted per year
Self-Imposed Use Cessation Dates Tied to Ophthalmic Drop Waste
Findings seen for multiuse eye drop bottles discarded in ambulatory clinic settings
Most Children With Conjunctivitis Have Rx for Topical Antibiotics Filled
No association seen for topical antibiotic treatment with ambulatory care revisits, revisits with same-day antibiotic dispensation
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
