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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. 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]

4. CDC warns not to use these eye drops after 3 deaths ... - AOL

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   The CDC says not to use EzriCare or Delsam Pharma's Artificial Tears as they've been linked to a drug-resistant strain of bacteria, which has led to 3 deaths. CDC warns not to use these eye drops ...

5. Dry eye syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Treatment depends on the underlying cause. Artificial tears are usually the first line of treatment. Wrap-around glasses that fit close to the face may decrease tear evaporation. [9] Looking carefully at the medications a person is taking and, if safe, altering the medications, may also improve symptoms if these medications are the cause.

6. A Full List of Recalled Eye Drops Linked to Potential ... - AOL

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   EzriCare Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops: According to the CDC, this product was implicated as a common factor in 37 of the 68 logged cases so far. Potentially tainted eye drops can be ...

7. CDC warns that tainted recalled eyedrops now linked to more ...

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   Most said they had used a variety of eyedrops before becoming ill, but EzriCare Artificial Tears was most commonly reported. Those drops have since been recalled , along with Delsam Pharma's ...