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Eye drops are being recalled due to a rare bacterium found in artificial tears. Find a list of recalled drops in 2023. Plus, eye infection symptoms.
The FDA is warning consumers to immediately stop using and dispose of 27 eye drop products after another mass recall, this time by the manufacturer Kilitch Healthcare India Limited. “It is ...
The FDA issued an alert Monday, updating its list of OTC eye drop products to avoid. The list now includes some products from Walmart, Target and other retailers. Which eye drops were...
Artificial tears are lubricating eye drops used to relieve dryness and irritation of the ocular surface. Dry eye syndrome ( keratoconjunctivitis sicca ) is a common ocular surface disorder and is characterized by disruption of the tear film and increased inflammation .
Visine (/ ˌ v aɪ ˈ z iː n /), also known as Vispring, is a brand of eye drops produced by Kenvue. Visine was first introduced in 1958 and was acquired by Pfizer in 1999. In 2006, Johnson & Johnson acquired Visine, along with Pfizer's entire consumer healthcare portfolio.
Latanoprost, sold under the brand name Xalatan among others, is a medication used to treat increased pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure). This includes ocular hypertension and open-angle glaucoma. Latanaprost is applied as eye drops to the eyes. Onset of effects is usually within four hours, and they last for up to a day.
What eye drops have been recalled? Walmart pulled lot Nos. KRPE 3090 and KRPE 3091 of Equate Hydration PF Lubricating Eye Drops (Propylene Glycol Eye Drops 0.6% w/v), UPC code No....
Eye drops used in managing glaucoma help the eye's fluid to drain better and decrease the amount of fluid made by the eye which decreases eye pressure. They are classified by their active ingredient and they include: prostaglandin analogs , beta blockers , alpha agonists, and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors .
Five lots of Clear Eyes eye drops have been recalled by Teva Pharmaceuticals, the latest in a run of recalls of prescription and over-the-counter eye medications.
Alcon Inc. Alcon Inc. is a Swiss-American pharmaceutical and medical device company specializing in eye care products. It has a paper headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland but its operational headquarters are in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, where it employs about 4,500 people. [2]