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2. Artificial tears - Wikipedia

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   Artificial tears are lubricating eye drops used to relieve dryness and irritation of the ocular surface. [1] Dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) is a common ocular surface disorder and is characterized by disruption of the tear film and increased inflammation.

3. The 10 Best Eye Drops for Dry Eyes for Instant Relief From ...

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   The best eye drops for dry eyes in 2023 work to soothe various dry eye symptoms. Here, find expert-approved picks from Refresh, Systane, Opti-Free, and more.

4. Eye drop - Wikipedia

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   Eye drops usually contain saline to match the salinity of the eye. Drops containing only saline and sometimes a lubricant are often used as artificial tears to treat dry eyes or simple eye irritation such as itching or redness. Eye drops may also contain one or more medications to treat a wide variety of eye diseases.

5. Ophthalmic drug administration - Wikipedia

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   Figure 1.0 - Basic anatomical features of the human eye. Ophthalmic drug administration is the administration of a drug to the eyes, most typically as an eye drop formulation. Topical formulations are used to combat a multitude of diseased states of the eye. These states may include bacterial infections, eye injury, glaucoma, and dry eye. [1]

6. Punctal plug - Wikipedia

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   A punctal plug, also known as tear duct plug or lacrimal plug, is a small medical device that is inserted into the tear duct (puncta) of an eye to block the duct. This prevents the drainage of liquid from the eye. They are used to treat dry eye. Artificial tears are usually still required after punctal plug insertion. [1]

7. Bimatoprost - Wikipedia

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   Common side effects include red eyes, dry eyes, change in color of the eyes, blurry vision, and cataracts. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 4 ] Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is generally not recommended. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] [ 4 ] It is a prostaglandin analog and works by increasing the outflow of aqueous fluid from the eyes.